Lead Technician Solar – Mexico

MG HR, S. de R.L. de C.V.

Mexico

On-site

PHP 2,466,091 - 4,315,659

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

MG HR, S. de R.L. de C.V. seeks a Solar Plant Supervisor to lead the operation and maintenance at La Toba Energy Center in Mexico. The role involves overseeing daily activities, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards, and managing a team of technicians.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in a related field and 3 to 5 years of relevant experience in solar plant operations. Strong communication skills and a proactive approach are essential. This full-time position offers opportunities to manage innovative energy solutions.

Qualifications

3 to 5 years of experience in solar plant operations and maintenance.
Experience supervising technical personnel.
Experience working with medium- and high-voltage electrical systems.

Responsibilities

Supervise daily operations and maintenance activities of the solar plant.
Coordinate field technical staff and contractors.
Ensure compliance with safety procedures.
Monitor plant performance through SCADA.
Plan and coordinate preventive and corrective maintenance.

Skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Effective communication with multidisciplinary teams

Safety-oriented mindset

Proactivity and initiative

Contractor and vendor management

Problem-solving and troubleshooting

Teamwork and collaboration

Basic technical English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electromechanical Engineering, or Renewable Energy

Tools

SCADA systems

Excel

Job description

Invenergy is North America’s largest privately held developer, owner, and operator of power infrastructure. With 25 years of trusted execution, we deliver reliable, affordable energy through a diverse portfolio that includes natural gas, solar, land-based wind, energy storage, transmission, and domestic manufacturing. Headquartered in Chicago, we develop, own, and operate large scale projects that power communities and support the energy future.

Solar Plant Supervisor (Lead Technician Solar – Mexico)

General Information

Position: Lead Technician Solar – Mexico
Department: Operations & Maintenance (O&M)
Reports to: O&M Manager – Solar
Location: La Toba Energy Center
Schedule: Full-time / Operational role
Direct Reports: Solar technicians, contractors, and service providers
Languages: Spanish and English

Position Objective

Supervise the operation, maintenance, and safety activities of the solar plant, ensuring maximum plant availability and efficiency, compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards, as well as the proper execution of preventive and corrective maintenance.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee daily operations and maintenance activities of the solar plant
Coordinate field technical staff and contractors
Ensure compliance with safety procedures and work permit systems
Monitor plant performance through SCADA and monitoring platforms
Plan and coordinate preventive and corrective maintenance for:
- Photovoltaic modules
- Inverters
- Transformers
- Solar trackers
- Substations
- HVAC systems
- Large-scale battery energy storage systems (BESS)
Perform basic failure analysis and follow up on incidents
Monitor plant availability, generation, and operational KPIs
Prepare operational and maintenance reports
Track alarms, events, and critical failures
Ensure compliance with applicable NOM standards and HSE policies
Coordinate electrical switching operations according to approved procedures
Manage basic inventory of tools and spare parts
Participate in internal and external audits
Maintain communication with internal teams (engineering, operations) and external stakeholders (CENACE, transmission operators, clients), as required

Education Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electromechanical Engineering, Renewable Energy, or a related field. Professional degree preferred.

Skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills
Effective communication and coordination with multidisciplinary teams
Safety-oriented mindset (HSE focus)
Proactivity and initiative
Contractor and vendor management
Ability to prepare reports and communicate technical information
Problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
Teamwork and collaboration
Basic technical English proficiency (reading manuals, technical reports, and communication with suppliers)

Required Experience