Hybrid Senior Renewables ROC Operator

Xcel Energy Services Inc; United States; Hybrid; USD 59,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Incentive Program

Medical/Pharmacy Plan

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

401(k) plan

Job summary

Xcel Energy, Inc. invites applications for the Renewables Operation Center Operator role.

You will direct and monitor the 24/7 operation of a growing renewable generation fleet, ensuring safety, reliability, and regulatory compliance across multiple sites. Responsibilities include diagnosing issues, coordinating with site teams, and maintaining SCADA connectivity while using predictive analytics to enhance performance and prevent outages.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills, both oral and written.
• Problem solving and analytical decision making.
• Working knowledge of power systems operations and energy industry structure.
• Experience with renewable generation equipment operation, maintenance, or engineering preferred.

Responsibilities

• Direct, monitor, control, and coordinate 24/7 renewable generation operations from ROC.
• Monitor balance of plant, substation equipment, and site performance.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and safety standards (NERC).
• Analyze data, troubleshoot, and diagnose site issues.
• Coordinate with Balancing Authority, Transmission Operator, and Site Operations.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Critical thinking

Analytical decision making

Education

BS/BA in business, economics, mathematics, engineering

Tools

SCADA systems

Predictive diagnostics platforms

Job description

Xcel Energy, Inc. invites applications for the Renewables Operation Center Operator role.

You will direct and monitor the 24/7 operation of a growing renewable generation fleet, ensuring safety, reliability, and regulatory compliance across multiple sites. Responsibilities include diagnosing issues, coordinating with site teams, and maintaining SCADA connectivity while using predictive analytics to enhance performance and prevent outages.