Solar Plant Operations Lead

ENGIE North America Inc.; Hamlin (TX); On-site; USD 97,000 - 129,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

ENGIE North America Inc. is seeking a Site Operations Manager for the Swenson Ranch Solar Site near Hamlin, TX. You will oversee staffing, training, schedules, safety programs, and day-to-day site finances, ensuring regulatory compliance and coordination with vendors and third parties.

You’ll lead a two-person technical team and collaborate with regional administration, using SCADA and other systems to monitor asset performance and document control. Travel up to 25% may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or technical degree required.
• Seven years in related industry with electrical/power generation exposure.
• Minimum two years in leadership or supervisory role.
• Knowledge of solar generating equipment and substations.
• Able to enter confined spaces and work at heights.
• Able to wear PPE and work in varying conditions.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical and management support for design and operations of the wind farm site.
• Aim to attain substation technician certification within 12 months of hire date.
• Ensure environmental compliance to prevent spills under applicable laws.
• Manage safety program meeting Federal and State requirements and safeguarding personnel and equipment.
• Coordinate with internal and third parties on safety and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Safety compliance

Regulatory knowledge

Vendor management

SCADA

Communication

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma/ technical degree

Tools

SCADA systems

Job description

ENGIE North America Inc. is seeking a Site Operations Manager for the Swenson Ranch Solar Site near Hamlin, TX. You will oversee staffing, training, schedules, safety programs, and day-to-day site finances, ensuring regulatory compliance and coordination with vendors and third parties.

You’ll lead a two-person technical team and collaborate with regional administration, using SCADA and other systems to monitor asset performance and document control. Travel up to 25% may be required.