ROC Technical Lead – Wind Remote Operations

GE Vernova; Barcelona; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

GE Vernova is seeking a ROC Technical Lead to operate a Remote Operations Center for wind energy in Barcelona, Spain. You will monitor turbines, perform remote diagnostics, and collaborate with site teams and engineers to ensure safe, efficient operations.

Your role involves analyzing data, reporting findings, and driving continuous improvement while supporting a rotating shift schedule with on-call coverage. Fluency in English and willingness to relocate to Barcelona are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering or equivalent.
• Wind turbines or electromechanical systems experience in operations.
• Fluent English and willingness to relocate to Barcelona.

Responsibilities

• Monitor turbine performance and respond to alarms or abnormal conditions.
• Support commissioning and service activities through remote diagnostics and troubleshooting.
• Assist field teams in resolving technical issues and restoring performance.
• Escalate complex issues with clear and structured technical information.
• Collaborate with engineering and support teams to resolve problems.
• Analyse operational data to identify faults, trends, and improvement opportunities.
• Support reporting and communication of technical findings.
• Contribute to process improvement and operational optimisation.
• Support grid outages when required, prioritising safety and compliance.
• Work on a rotating weekday shift with on-call support during some weekends/holidays.

Skills

Fluent English

Wind energy sector experience

Analytical problem-solving

Clear technical communication

Willingness to relocate to Barcelona

Travel availability up to 20%

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering

Tools

SCADA systems

Electrical schematics

Digital monitoring tools

Job description

Job Description

ROC Technical Lead – Remote Operations Center (Wind Energy)

Barcelona, Spain

Job Description Summary

Job Description

ROC Technical Lead – Remote Operations Center (Wind Energy)

Barcelona, Spain

About Us

At GE Vernova, you are part of a global mission to electrify the world and accelerate the transition to more sustainable energy. With a legacy of engineering excellence and innovation, you help deliver reliable, affordable, and lower-carbon power that supports communities, industries, and everyday life.

Your work directly contributes to shaping the future of energy.

About The Role

As a ROC Technical Lead, you support the safe and efficient operation of advanced offshore wind assets from a remote operations center. You play a key role across both commissioning and service phases, helping ensure turbines perform reliably throughout their lifecycle.

You work closely with site teams and engineering experts to detect, analyze, and resolve technical issues, ensuring stable operations and continuous improvement.

What You’ll Do

In this role, you will:

• Monitor turbine performance and respond to alarms or abnormal conditions
• Support commissioning and service activities through remote diagnostics and troubleshooting
• Assist field teams in resolving technical issues and restoring performance
• Escalate complex issues with clear and structured technical information
• Collaborate with engineering and support teams to resolve problems
• Analyse operational data to identify faults, trends, and improvement opportunities
• Support reporting and communication of technical findings
• Contribute to process improvement and operational optimisation
• Support grid outages when required, prioritising safety and compliance
• Work on a rotating weekday shift schedule with occasional on-call support during weekends and public holidays

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, or equivalent experience in the wind energy sector
• Hands-on experience with wind turbines or similar electromechanical systems in operational environments
• Ability to read electrical schematics and apply them in troubleshooting and field support situations
• Experience with SCADA systems and other digital monitoring tools
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with clear technical communication, calm structured approach under pressure, and a collaborative, proactive mindset
• Availability to travel up to 20% of the time, if required.
• Fluent English (spoken and written), willingness to relocate to Barcelona and EU work eligibility.

Nice to have

• Control room or remote operations experience
• Offshore wind or commissioning experience
• Exposure to advanced turbine control systems (e.g., MarkVIe or similar)
• Experience working in multicultural teams
• Fluent in Spanish (spoken and written)

Ways of working

You work on a rotating weekday shift schedule (Monday to Friday), covering morning and afternoon shifts.

You also take part in an on-call rotation for occasional weekend and public holiday support.

Our culture

At GE Vernova, you help drive the transition to a more sustainable energy future. Every contribution matters as we work to deliver reliable power worldwide.

We support your growth through learning, development, and internal mobility, helping you build a career that evolves with you.

We are committed to inclusion and diversity, creating an environment where everyone can thrive and contribute.

Join us

If you want to work at the forefront of wind energy and help shape the future of global power systems, this is your opportunity to make an impact.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No