Operations Engineer (Wind/Solar) Home Based

WPO; Deutschland; Remote; EUR 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Talantir is seeking a remote Asset Manager to oversee technical operation of wind farms and solar parks across Germany and Europe. You will coordinate with Health & Safety and Operations, manage contracts with service providers, and ensure regulatory compliance while delivering accurate reports and performance analysis.

You will hold a relevant engineering degree, demonstrate meticulous data gathering and reporting capabilities, and be fluent in English and German.

Qualifications

• Excellent attention to detail for reports, data gathering and ongoing monitoring.
• Fluency in English and German is required.
• Valid driver's license is a requirement.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day contractual obligations with clients and service providers.
• Lead client meetings and ensure effective daily communication.
• Follow up on contract renewals and negotiations with providers.
• Coordinate with technical teams to identify failures, response times and work undertaken.
• Analyse revenues, PPAs, feed-in constraints and settlements for client assets.
• Maintain site operation and maintenance records and generate monthly reports.
• Develop procedures to optimise asset performance and report to owners.

Skills

Attention to detail

Data gathering

Reporting

English

German

Driver's license

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

The Role

Working home based and part of a team of European technical asset managers you will be responsible for the technical operation and management of a number of wind farms/solar parks in Germany and Europe ensuring that our clients achieve maximum output. Working closely with other internal departments such as Health and Safety or Operational Control you will assist in carrying out technical inspections, maintain contractual relationships with various service providers and ensure compliance with regulatory and legal requirements.

The Person

you are educated to at least degree level in a relevant Engineering or Technical area. The successful candidate will have excellent attention to detail as producing reports, data gathering and continuous monitoring of sites need to be accurate at all times. you must be fluent in English and German.

Job description

• Working with all parties to ensure that contractual obligations are fulfilled on a day-to-day basis


• Lead meetings with the client, ensuring effective daily communication


• Ensure the client contracts follow-up: deadlines, anticipation of renewals, support in negotiations with service providers


• Liaison with technical services teams to ascertain the cause failures, response times and works undertaken


• Analysing revenues generated for the client assets: settlements according to the PPAs and feed-in constraints, claims before public and private entities.


• Keeping all appropriate records of operations and maintenance activities on site


• Compiling and verifying accurate monthly operations reports for presentation to the customer (wind farm/solar owner)


• Developing systems and procedures to ensure asset optimisation


• Liaison with & reporting to clients and asset owners.


• Data gathering, distribution and proactive monitoring of operating sites in conjunction with other team members


• Daily Reporting & Monitoring


• Performance, Downtime and Availability Analysis


• Prepare & issue Monthly Reports, help train others to compile these reports


• Follow up any performance issues


• Obtain all current service/maintenance records


• Maintain site activity records


• Monthly & annual availability performance and any subsequent claims


• Reacting to alarms from monitoring systems and reporting all concerns raised by proactive monitoring and the general operation/maintenance to both the owner and the maintainer as appropriate


• Work with site based staff including WPO Site Managers in the organisation of repairs/statutory inspections as appropriate


• Maintaining a calendar of servicing plans, weekly movements, statutory inspections etc.

Personal Skills / Attributes

You have excellent attention to detail as producing reports, data gathering and continuous monitoring of sites need to be accurate at all times. You'll be working in a small team within a fast paced environment, so having a good sense of humour and being able to work in an organised manner is a key requirement.

A valid driver's licence is a requirement.

Education and Qualifications

You are qualified to at least Degree level in a relevant Engineering / Technical area.

A proven record of accomplishment and experience from within the renewable industry, especially solar power/wind energy will be highly advantageous.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 50.000,00€ - 65.000,00€ per year

Work Location: Remote