Hydro Repower Outage Lead

Brookfield Asset Management Inc; Fayetteville (WV); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Brookfield Renewable U.S. seeks a Repower Outage Supervisor to provide technical, administrative, and supervisory support to Asset and operations teams. You will manage outages for hydro facilities, develop scope for mechanical work, and supervise internal staff and contractors to ensure safe, on-time rehabilitation projects.

The role requires strong mechanical skills, experience with hydro equipment, and the ability to collaborate across regional teams. Some travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or relevant experience.
• Experience/exposure in the power generation field; hydro specific experience preferred.
• Strong problem solving skills and mechanical aptitude.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to organize, plan, prioritize and manage multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• Schedule and track tasks and overall project execution.
• Coordinate onsite laydown areas for multiple contractors.
• Monitor and track project milestones and QA/QC milestones.
• Coordinate outage planning with field supervisor using energy forecasts.
• Prepare specifications and fabrication sketches for replacement parts.
• Troubleshoot and perform forensic failure analysis to prevent repeat failures.
• Develop preventive maintenance procedures for critical equipment.
• Support emergency repairs and temporarily assume supervisory roles as needed.
• Maintain project progress information, reports, schedules and accountability.
• Manage project safety, scope, cost, schedule and milestones.
• Develop and maintain a condition monitoring program for critical equipment.
• Coordinate with purchasing to procure materials and equipment.
• Be On Call to respond to emergencies.
• Other duties as assigned by the Technical Manager.

Education

Bachelor's or better in Engineering-Mechanical

Tools

IFS ERP

SharePoint

Litmos

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Office

Job description

Brookfield Renewable U.S. seeks a Repower Outage Supervisor to provide technical, administrative, and supervisory support to Asset and operations teams. You will manage outages for hydro facilities, develop scope for mechanical work, and supervise internal staff and contractors to ensure safe, on-time rehabilitation projects.

The role requires strong mechanical skills, experience with hydro equipment, and the ability to collaborate across regional teams. Some travel may be required.