Hydroelectric Plant Operations Technician

Brookfield Renewable Partners L.P.; Fort Snelling Unorganized Territory (MN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading renewable energy firm in Fort Snelling Unorganized Territory seeks an Operations/Maintenance Technician. This role involves maintaining and operating hydroelectric facilities, troubleshooting systems, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Candidates should have an AS degree in electrical technology or equivalent experience and possess strong electrical and mechanical skills. The ideal applicant must reside within 50 miles of the facility and be available for after-hours call-ins as needed.

Qualifications

• Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Strength and endurance to perform operational duties.
• Ability to obtain and maintain switching and EIC authority.

Responsibilities

• Perform operational tasks at hydroelectric facilities.
• Troubleshoot and repair plant systems and equipment.
• Oversee preventive maintenance and report on equipment quality.

Skills

Electrical and Mechanical skills

Analytical problem solving

Communication skills

Knowledge of safety standards

Education

AS degree in electrical technology

Tools

Allen Bradley PLC programming

Windows-based software

Overhead crane

Job description

A leading renewable energy firm in Fort Snelling Unorganized Territory seeks an Operations/Maintenance Technician. This role involves maintaining and operating hydroelectric facilities, troubleshooting systems, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Candidates should have an AS degree in electrical technology or equivalent experience and possess strong electrical and mechanical skills. The ideal applicant must reside within 50 miles of the facility and be available for after-hours call-ins as needed.