O&M Manager

Invenergy; Big Spring (TX); On-site; USD 115,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

Invenergy is seeking a Wind Operations Supervisor for the Gunsight Wind Energy Center in Big Spring, TX. You will manage day-to-day operations, supervise staff, ensure safety and regulatory compliance, and coordinate with customers and suppliers.

The role requires supervisory experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to work outdoors at heights. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 6 months supervisory experience.
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
• Able to work outdoors in inclement weather and at heights over 80 meters.
• Weight must not exceed 120 kg.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship.
• Technical degree, experience in power generation facilities and 10+ years in manufacturing or skilled trades are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of the day to day operation of the facility in a safe and environmentally sound manner.
• Prepare and implement plant operating and maintenance procedures ensuring compliance with all Federal, State and Local requirements.
• Recruit, select, train and manage plant operating, maintenance and administrative staff.
• Prepare annual operating budgets and periodic status reports.
• Interface and coordinate with local customers and suppliers.
• Procure parts, materials, services and support resolution of technical issues.
• Ensure compliance with all project safety, environmental and contractual responsibilities.
• Provide a high level of professionalism and technical expertise.
• Perform routine Quality Assurance checks of wind technician work.
• Assist wind technicians from time to time in various wind turbine maintenance.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Communication skills

Outdoor work in inclement weather

Work at heights

Driver's license

Work authorization

Education

Technical degree

Experience in power generation facilities

10+ years in manufacturing or skilled trades

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Invenergy is North America’s largest privately held developer, owner, and operator of power infrastructure. With 25 years of trusted execution, we deliver reliable, affordable energy through a diverse portfolio that includes natural gas, solar, land-based wind, energy storage, transmission, and domestic manufacturing. Headquartered in Chicago, we develop, own, and operate large scale projects that power communities and support the energy future.

This position will be open for application for at least 3 calendar days from the posting date. This position will remain open for application based on business need, which may be before or after the 3-day posting window.

Location

The Gunsight Mountain wind energy center is located at 16018 North Highway 669, Big Spring, TX 79720.

About The Site

The Gunsight Wind Energy Center will be a 120 MW wind power electrical generation facility utilizing GE 1.79MW turbine technology.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of the day to day operation of the facility in a safe and environmentally sound manner.
• Prepare and implement plant operating and maintenance procedures ensuring compliance with all Federal, State and Local requirements.
• Recruit, select, train and manage plant operating, maintenance and administrative staff.
• Prepare annual operating budgets and periodic status reports.
• Interface and coordinate with local customers and suppliers.
• Procure parts, materials, services and support resolution of technical issues.
• Ensure compliance with all project safety, environmental and contractual responsibilities.
• Provide a high level of professionalism and technical expertise.
• Perform routine Quality Assurance checks of wind technician work.
• Assist wind technicians from time to time in various wind turbine maintenance.

Required Skills

• High School diploma or equivalent
• A minimum of six (6) months of supervisory experience.
• Computer proficiency with Microsoft Office software.
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
• Must be able to work outdoors in inclement weather, climb ladders without assistance and work at heights greater than 80 meters (250 feet).
• Weight must not exceed 120 kg (265 lbs.) excluding equipment/gear worn when performing job related tasks.
• Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record.
• Eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Preferred Education And/or Work Experience

• Technical degree
• Experience in power generation facilities
• A minimum of 10 years of experience in a manufacturing or skilled trade environment.

This is a safety sensitive position. Individuals receiving conditional offers of employment will be subject to drug testing and must receive a negative result to begin working for the company.

Base Pay

$115,000.00 - $155,000.00 USD Annual

Bonus: 20%

The base pay range reflects the minimum and maximum target salary for the position. Invenergy considers a number of factors when determining base pay offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education and skills.

In addition to base pay, the total annual compensation package may also include eligibility to participate in our bonus program(s) which are designed to reward individual and company performance. Your recruiter can share more about bonus eligibility for this position during the hiring process.

Invenergy offers a variety of other benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401k, profit sharing, paid time off, etc.

Invenergy LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or disability.