Solar Plant Operations & Maintenance Manager

Vena Energy; Ilocos Norte; Hybrid; PHP 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Vena Energy in Ilocos Norte, Philippines, seeks a Manager of Operations & Maintenance to oversee the solar project, supervise the O&M team, and ensure safe, compliant plant operation. The role manages maintenance planning, records, and coordination with utilities, aiming to minimize downtime and optimize performance.

Responsibilities include reporting, preventive maintenance, inventory control, and incident response, with emphasis on safety and efficiency across the switchyard and

Qualifications

• Experience in operating and maintaining power generation facilities.
• Knowledge of safety procedures and regulatory compliance.
• Ability to prepare and review performance and incident reports.

Responsibilities

• Overall management and oversight of the project.
• Monitor all site activities and progress; prepare Monthly Reports.
• Check compliance with applicable permits and approvals.
• Responsible for the safe and proper operation of a solar power plant, switchyard, transmission line and associated control and monitoring systems.
• Supervise the daily activities of the operations and maintenance staff.
• Direct the implementation of the Operations Plan and Maintenance Program and identifies those areas which may need improvements.
• Inspect records and log book entries, and communicate with other plant personnel to assess equipment operating status.
• Respond to upset conditions and take necessary corrective actions as reported by the operators.
• Report abnormal or emergency plant conditions.
• Implement the plant’s preventive maintenance program, including equipment failure records, and provide trend information to management.
• Administer the spare parts inventory control program and prepare requisitions for purchase orders for replacement parts as required.
• Prepare equipment malfunction reports, inspect and from observation determine whether equipment is operating properly.
• Ensure that start up and shut down procedures for all plant equipment and processes are properly implemented.
• Coordinate with utilities concerning scheduling of outages and system interface requirements.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Ops management

Solar power

Safety compliance

Reporting

Team supervision

Job description

Vena Energy in Ilocos Norte, Philippines, seeks a Manager of Operations & Maintenance to oversee the solar project, supervise the O&M team, and ensure safe, compliant plant operation. The role manages maintenance planning, records, and coordination with utilities, aiming to minimize downtime and optimize performance.

Responsibilities include reporting, preventive maintenance, inventory control, and incident response, with emphasis on safety and efficiency across the switchyard and