Hydroelectric Production Managers

Course Advisor; United States; On-site; USD 63,470 - 172,150; Full time

Job summary

Course Advisor is seeking a Hydroelectric Production Manager to manage operations at hydroelectric facilities in the United States. The role involves monitoring equipment for efficiency, ensuring compliance with standards, and directing environmental protection efforts. Essential skills include active listening, time management, and technical proficiency with tools like SCADA and CMMS. The salary range varies significantly, typically between $63,470 and $172,150 annually. This position offers an impactful opportunity to lead in renewable energy management.

Responsibilities

• Manage operations at hydroelectric power generation facilities.
• Maintain and monitor hydroelectric plant equipment for efficient and safe operations.
• Perform or direct containment or cleanup to protect the environment.
• Develop or implement policy evaluation procedures.
• Supervise facility operations to ensure compliance with regulations.
• Provide technical direction in equipment commissioning.
• Plan or coordinate production operations to meet customer requirements.

Skills

Active Listening

Speaking

Monitoring

Judgment and Decision Making

Reading Comprehension

Time Management

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Office

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Access

Email software

SCADA software

CMMS

DCS

Job description

What is a Hydroelectric Production Manager?

Hydroelectric Production Manager Job Description Manage operations at hydroelectric power generation facilities. Maintain and monitor hydroelectric plant equipment for efficient and safe plant operations.

Life As a Hydroelectric Production Manager: What Do They Do?

• Perform or direct preventive or corrective containment or cleanup to protect the environment.
• Develop or implement policy evaluation procedures for hydroelectric generation activities.
• Supervise or monitor hydroelectric facility operations to ensure that generation or mechanical equipment conform to applicable regulations or standards.
• Supervise hydropower plant equipment installations, upgrades, or maintenance.
• Provide technical direction in the erection or commissioning of hydroelectric equipment or supporting electrical or mechanical systems.
• Plan or coordinate hydroelectric production operations to meet customer requirements.

Essential Skills

Active Listening: Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.

Speaking: Talking to others to convey information effectively.

Monitoring: Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.

Judgment and Decision Making: Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.

Reading Comprehension: Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.

Time Management: Managing one’s own time and the time of others.

Tools & Technologies Used by Hydroelectric Production Managers

• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Office
• Microsoft PowerPoint
• Microsoft Access
• Email software
• Supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) software
• Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
• Distributed Control System (DCS)

Salary for a Hydroelectric Production Manager

The salary for Hydroelectric Production Managers ranges between about $63,470 and $172,150 a year.

Hydroelectric Production Managers who work in Delaware, New Hampshire, or Wyoming, make the highest salaries.