O&M Manager

Invenergy; Strykersville (NY); On-site; USD 115,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision insurance

401k and profit sharing

Paid time off

Job summary

Invenergy is seeking an Operations & Maintenance Manager to oversee Sheldon Wind, Marsh Hill Wind, and Orangeville Wind and Battery Storage Centers in New York. The role requires supervising teams, implementing procedures, and ensuring compliance with safety and industry standards.

You will manage high voltage systems, assess improvements, and coordinate with contractors while traveling up to 25% and working outdoors in varying conditions.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 6 months of supervisory experience.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office suite.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of 34.5 kV and 345 kV systems incl. protection relays and OSHA/NERC requirements.
• Experience using CMMS to maintain equipment records and reporting.
• Able to work outdoors, climb ladders, and work at heights.
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel up to 25%.

Responsibilities

• Respond to deliverables and contractual obligations while interfacing with internal and external stakeholders.
• Prepare and implement operating procedures meeting standards and compliance.
• Operate and maintain high voltage equipment per maintenance practices.
• Inspect equipment by climbing wind turbine towers as needed.
• Understand electrical/mechanical functions and balance-of-plant drawings.
• Maintain inventory, tooling, facilities, equipment and parts.
• Identify opportunities for operational and quality improvements.
• Analyze information to decide proactive/reactive maintenance actions.
• Provide professional, technical expertise with minimal oversight.
• Assist in proposals, budgets, and reports.
• Supervise contractor scope and repairs.
• Perform inspections and reporting professionally.

Skills

Supervisory experience

MS Office proficiency

Verbal & written communication

High voltage knowledge

CMMS usage

Travel readiness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CMMS

High voltage tooling

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.

Job Description

About The Site

The Sheldon Energy Center is a 112.5 MW wind power generation facility utilizing GE 1.5 MW SLE WTG turbine technology. Marsh Hill Energy Center is a 16 MW wind power generation facility utilizing GE 1.6-100 WTG turbine technology. Orangeville Energy Center is a wind power generation and energy storage facility located in Strykersville, NY.

Position Overview

As an Operations & Maintenance Manager you will be responsible for managing Sheldon Wind, Marsh Hill Wind, Orangeville Wind and Battery Storage Energy Centers.

Responsibilities

• Responsive and able to manage to deliverables and contractual obligations, while interfacing with varying parties internally and externally with competing interests.
• Prepare and implement operating procedures, complying with company, customer, and industry standards, ensuring compliance with all Federal, State, and Local requirements.
• Operate and maintain high voltage electrical equipment through known maintenance practices.
• Climb wind turbine towers, on a limited basis, wearing all required safety equipment, to inspect equipment.
• Understand electrical and mechanical functions as well as engineering drawings of all components in the Balance of Plant system.
• Maintain inventory, tooling, facilities, equipment and parts.
• Identify, document, and communicate opportunities for operational and quality improvements.
• Obtain, compile and analyze information to properly identify course of action for proactive and reactive maintenance and repairs.
• Provide a high level of professionalism and technical expertise, while working with minimal oversight.
• Assist in the preparation of proposals, budgets, labor costs and reports.
• Evaluation and supervision of contractor scope, proposals, and repair work.
• Perform required inspections and reporting in a professional and effective manner.

Requirements

• 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.
• Knowledge of 34.5 kV and 345 kV systems including but not limited to; protection relays, padmount transformers, fault identification, maintenance requirements, NERC, OSHA and Electrical Safety requirements.
• Experience utilizing CMMS system to maintain equipment records and reporting.
• Knowledge and experience with high voltage tooling and protective equipment.
• Must be able to work outdoors in inclement weather, climb ladders without assistance and work at heights greater than 80 meters (250 feet).
• Ability to move and manipulate up to 45 kg (100 pounds).
• 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.
• Able and willing to travel up to 25%

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: 10% - 40%

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.