Senior Operation and Maintenance Engineer

CN Green Roof Philippines, Inc; Hermosa; On-site; PHP 1,000,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

HMO with up to 2 Dependents

Vacation and Sick Leave

Job summary

CN Green Roof Philippines, Inc. is seeking a Senior Operations & Maintenance Engineer to lead O&M for solar PV plants, ensuring safe and efficient operations.

The role requires hands-on technical oversight of SCADA, energyequipment, and preventive maintenance programs, with strong leadership and documentation skills. You will coordinate with project teams, contractors, and Head Office to drive asset reliability, reporting, and continuous improvement across assigned facilities in the Philippines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering; licensed Electrical Engineer is preferred.
• At least six years of relevant experience in O&M of solar PV or power facilities.
• Strong knowledge of plant equipment, SCADA, and electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day O&M activities for solar plants ensuring safe, reliable operation.
• Provide technical oversight of SCADA, inverters, transformers, substations, and protection systems.
• Plan, supervise, and validate preventive and corrective maintenance activities.
• Analyze performance, energy yield, and trends; recommend improvements.
• Lead incident response including root-cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Maintain comprehensive maintenance and performance documentation for audits.

Skills

Leadership

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Communication

MS Office

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Tools

SCADA

AutoCAD

MS Excel

Job description

COMPANY OVERVIEW

CN Green Roof Philippines is a local subsidiary of CN Green Roof Asia (CNGRA or the Company), an investor and developer in renewable energy projects across Southeast Asia. CNGRA is backed by Climate Fund Managers (CFM) andNorfund, two leading institutional investors focused on climate mitigation and sustainable development.

The Company develops, owns, andoperatesrenewable energy assets that contribute to the region’s energy transition and decarbonization goals. CNGRA currently manages and develops projects across Vietnam, Indonesia, and the Philippines,leveragingregionalexpertiseand local partnerships to deliver scalable, long‑term climate impact.

POSITION SCOPE

The Senior Operations & Maintenance Engineeris responsible for managing and overseeing operations and maintenance functions for assigned renewable energy projects based on project requirements, employee capacity, and project proximity where applicable. The role provides managerial and technical oversight over plant performance, equipment reliability, contractor execution, preventive and corrective maintenance, and operational readiness to ensure reliable, efficient, and well-coordinated plant operations.

As a Senior Operations & Maintenance Engineer the role coordinates closely with project management, engineering teams, contractors, service providers, regulatory agencies, and Head Office to support operational excellence, technical reliability, timely reporting, and continuous improvement across assigned facilities. Internal transfer or reassignment may be implemented later as business and project needs require.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Operations, Maintenance, and Plant Performance Management

1. Lead day-to-day O&M activities for assigned renewable energy projects, ensuring safe,reliable, and efficient operation of solar power plants and associated electrical systems.

1. Provide technical oversight in monitoring solar panels, inverters, transformers, substations, protection systems, and other critical plant components using SCADA,FusionSolar, and related monitoring platforms.

1. Plan, supervise, andvalidatepreventive and corrective maintenance activities, including inspections, testing, troubleshooting, repairs, replacement works, and post-maintenance performance checks.

1. Analyze plant performance, energy yield, availability, equipment trends, and recurring issues, and recommend technical improvements tooptimizelong-term asset performance.

1. Lead incident response for system faults, outages, equipment failures, and operational abnormalities, including root cause analysis, corrective action tracking, and escalation to management whererequired.

1. Ensure complete andaccuratedocumentation of maintenance activities, plant performance data, incident reports, technical findings, and corrective actions for audit and management review.

Reporting and Compliance

1. Prepare, review, andsubmitoperational, maintenance, plant performance, and compliance-related reports to Head Office, NGCP, LGUs, and other relevant stakeholders or regulatory agencies.

1. Ensuretimelysubmission and proper tracking of required reports, permits, certifications, inspections, renewals, and regulatory commitments applicable to assigned projects.

1. Lead preparation for audits, inspections, regulatory visits, lender or investor reviews, and internal checks related to operations, maintenance, and plant performance.

1. Maintain a compliance tracker and ensure that findings, observations, and corrective action plans are closed within agreed timelines.

Coordination and Communication

1. Act as the coordination point for assigned projects, working closely with Project Management, Engineering, Asset Management, contractors, service providers, and Head Office.

1. Oversee contractor and serviceproviderperformance, ensuring that works are completed on schedule, within scope, andin accordance withapproved technical standards.

1. Communicate plant performance, operational risks, technical issues, andrequiredmanagement decisions in a clear,timely, and action-oriented manner.

1. Lead planning and coordination of outages, maintenance schedules, spare parts requirements,manpowerdeployment, and site access arrangements.

Systems and Technical Support

1. Utilize monitoring, reporting, and data systems to conduct performance analysis,identifyoperational risks, and support management decision-making.

1. Develop andmaintaintechnical dashboards, logs, trackers, and reports for plant availability, energy generation, downtime, maintenance compliance, incident trends, and corrective action status.

1. Support continuous improvement initiatives, including digital monitoring, data-driven maintenance planning, document control, and technical process standardization across assigned projects.

1. Knowledge of project management principles, SQL programming, server administration, and digital reporting tools is an advantage.

1. Perform other related duties and responsibilities that may be assigned from time to time by management, consistent with the role’s technicalexpertise, employee capacity, and operational requirements of assigned projects.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

• GraduateofBachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering; licensedElectrical Engineer is preferred.

• At least six (6)yearsof relevant experience in operations and maintenance of solar PV plants, power plants, transmission or distribution utilities, substations, or industrial facilities.

• Proven experience leading site operations, contractor coordination, maintenance planning, troubleshooting, and technical reporting in a power or renewable energy environment.

• Strong knowledge of solar photovoltaic systems, electrical systems, substations, protection systems, inverters, transformers, and related plant equipment.

• Proficiencyin SCADA systems and other plant monitoring, reporting, and data acquisition tools.

• Strong leadership, decision-making, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently as the site lead.

• Excellent communication, documentation, stakeholder coordination, andmanagementreporting skills.

• Proficient in MS Office applications, AutoCAD, technical reporting tools, and digital maintenance ormonitoringplatforms.

• Willing and able to be assigned to project sites asrequired, with consideration of employee capacity, assigned project coverage, and nearby project locations where applicable.

COMPANY BENEFITS

15daysVacationLeave

15 daysSickLeave

HMO with up to 2Dependents

Diversity and Inclusion Commitment

CN Green Roof Asia is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace and do not discriminate based on race, color, gender, a*e, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply