Repower Outage Supervisor – Hydro Power Ops

Brookfield Asset Management Inc; Watertown (CT); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Brookfield Renewable U.S. is seeking a Repower Outage Supervisor to lead mechanical work scopes for hydro turbine rehab projects. You will coordinate outage planning, develop project schedules, and prepare fabrication specifications, while partnering with field teams across New York.

Travel up to 50% will be required. The role demands strong mechanical and problem-solving skills, experience in power generation, and proficiency with MS Office, SharePoint, and ERP tools.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• 3 years project management or team lead experience preferred.
• Experience in the power generation field; hydro experience preferred.
• Demonstrated safe work habits and familiarity with OSHA standards.
• Knowledge of rigging, craning, confined space, work at height and electrical best practices.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate unit outage planning with the field Supervisor, using energy production forecasting.
• Establish and plan projects and project schedules.
• Prepare specifications and fabrication sketches for replacement parts.
• Troubleshooting and forensic failure analysis to avoid repeated failures.
• Develop preventive maintenance procedures.
• Support field supervisors for emergency repairs as necessary, including temporarily assuming their role.
• Maintain project progress information and reports, schedules, and accountabilities.
• Manage project safety, scope, cost, schedule, and milestones using appropriate tools.
• Strive for continuous improvement of unit availability, forced outage rates, and generation.
• Develop and maintain a condition monitoring program for critical equipment.
• Coordinate with purchasing to procure materials and equipment as necessary
• Being "On Call" to respond to emergency
• Support training development in Litmos
• Other duties as specified by Sr. Operations Manager.

Skills

Hydro turbine design

Mechanical aptitude

Project management

Troubleshooting

Written and verbal communication

Education

Associate Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

IFS

SharePoint

Litmos

Job description

Brookfield Renewable U.S. is seeking a Repower Outage Supervisor to lead mechanical work scopes for hydro turbine rehab projects. You will coordinate outage planning, develop project schedules, and prepare fabrication specifications, while partnering with field teams across New York.

Travel up to 50% will be required. The role demands strong mechanical and problem-solving skills, experience in power generation, and proficiency with MS Office, SharePoint, and ERP tools.