Control Room Operator - Night Shift

Hydrogen Group; Centennial (CO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Hydrogen Group seeks a Control Room Operator for a 24/7 ROCC in Centennial, CO. The role requires monitoring via SCADA, responding to alarms, and coordinating with field and maintenance teams to ensure safe restoration of assets.

Experience in control rooms or operational centers is preferred, with familiarity in renewable energy, power generation, or industrial monitoring. Night shifts include weekends; overtime may be available.

Qualifications

• Previous control room or operations center experience preferred.
• Experience with SCADA, industrial control systems, or remote asset monitoring.
• Strong communication and coordination with field/maintenance teams.
• Proficient computer skills and ability to learn monitoring and work-management systems.
• Attention to detail and ability to work independently in a 12-hour night shift.
• Willingness to work weekends and holidays as required.

Responsibilities

• Monitor renewable energy assets and operating conditions through SCADA and control-room systems.
• Monitor alarms, faults and equipment status and identify conditions requiring attention.
• Follow established operating procedures and elevate issues to the appropriate personnel.
• Coordinate with field technicians, maintenance teams and other operational personnel during incidents and outages.
• Support safe and timely restoration of equipment following operational issues.
• Record operating events, alarms, incidents and actions accurately within company systems.
• Utilize work-management/CMMS systems to support maintenance activities and work orders.
• Monitor site performance and communicate relevant information to field personnel.
• Support planned and unplanned outage activities across multiple operating sites.
• Maintain accurate shift logs and provide effective handovers between operating teams.
• Follow company safety, operational and regulatory procedures.

Skills

SCADA

Remote Monitoring

Alarm Management

CMMS

Troubleshooting

Power Generation

Renewable Energy

Incident Response

Outage Management

Data Monitoring

Field Operations

Shift Operations

Tools

SCADA systems

CMMS

Job description

We are seeking a Control Room Operator to join a 24/7 Remote Operations Control Center (ROCC) supporting renewable energy assets across the United States.

This is an on-site night-shift position in Centennial, Colorado, working approximately four 12-hour shifts per week, with the potential for overtime.

The role is focused on monitoring operational sites, responding to alarms and abnormal conditions, and communicating issues to the appropriate field and maintenance teams. Previous control-room experience is highly desirable, including candidates coming from power generation, utilities, renewable energy, oil & gas, manufacturing or other 24/7 operational environments.

Responsibilities

• Monitor renewable energy assets and operating conditions through SCADA and control-room systems.
• Monitor alarms, faults and equipment status and identify conditions requiring attention.
• Follow established operating procedures and elevate issues to the appropriate personnel.
• Coordinate with field technicians, maintenance teams and other operational personnel during incidents and outages.
• Support safe and timely restoration of equipment following operational issues.
• Record operating events, alarms, incidents and actions accurately within company systems.
• Utilize work-management/CMMS systems to support maintenance activities and work orders.
• Monitor site performance and communicate relevant information to field personnel.
• Support planned and unplanned outage activities across multiple operating sites.
• Maintain accurate shift logs and provide effective handovers between operating teams.
• Follow company safety, operational and regulatory procedures.

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience in a control room, operations center, dispatch center or similar monitoring environment is strongly preferred.
• Experience with SCADA, industrial control systems, plant monitoring or remote asset monitoring is highly desirable.
• Candidates from renewable energy, utilities, power generation, oil & gas or other industrial operations environments are encouraged to apply.
• Comfortable monitoring multiple systems and responding appropriately to alarms and changing operating conditions.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to coordinate effectively with field and maintenance personnel.
• Good computer skills and the ability to learn new monitoring and work-management systems.
• Strong attention to detail when recording operational information and incidents.
• Ability to remain focused while working independently in a control-room environment.
• Must be comfortable working 12-hour night shifts, including weekends and holidays as required.

Experience with renewable energy assets, CMMS systems, NERC-related operations or wind, solar and battery energy storage systems (BESS) would be beneficial but is not essential.

Location: Centennial, CO - On-site

Schedule: Night shift - approximately four 12-hour shifts per week

Pay: $38-$40 per hour

Contract: October 2026 - January 2027

Desired Skills and Experience

SCADA, Control Room Operations, Remote Monitoring, Alarm Management, Operations & Maintenance, CMMS, Troubleshooting, Renewable Energy, Power Generation, Incident Response, Outage Management, Data Monitoring, Oil & Gas, Field Operations, Shift Operations