Wind Energy Operations Managers

Course Advisor; United States; On-site; USD 52,550 - 183,430; Full time

Job summary

Course Advisor is seeking a Wind Energy Operations Manager to oversee wind field operations in the United States. Key responsibilities include training employees, managing technical support, and overseeing maintenance activities. The ideal candidate should demonstrate skills in monitoring, critical thinking, and effective communication. Typical annual salary ranges from $52,550 to $183,430, reflecting the level of experience and responsibility. Modern working tools include software like Microsoft Office and AutoCAD.

Responsibilities

• Train or coordinate the training of employees in operations, safety, environmental issues, or technical issues.
• Provide technical support to wind field customers, employees, or subcontractors.
• Manage warranty repair or replacement services.
• Track and maintain records for wind operations.
• Supervise employees or subcontractors to ensure quality of work.
• Maintain operations records.

Skills

Monitoring

Speaking

Critical Thinking

Active Listening

Reading Comprehension

Social Perceptiveness

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Office

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Project

Autodesk AutoCAD

Supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA)

Computerized maintenance management system (CMMS)

WebEx WebOffice

Job description

Wind Energy Operations Manager

Job Description

Manage wind field operations, including personnel, maintenance activities, financial activities, and planning.

Responsibilities

• Train or coordinate the training of employees in operations, safety, environmental issues, or technical issues.
• Provide technical support to wind field customers, employees, or subcontractors.
• Manage warranty repair or replacement services.
• Track and maintain records for wind operations, such as site performance, downtime events, parts usage, or substation events.
• Supervise employees or subcontractors to ensure quality of work or adherence to safety regulations or policies.
• Maintain operations records, such as work orders, site inspection forms, or other documentation.

Skills

• Monitoring: Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.
• Speaking: Talking to others to convey information effectively.
• Critical Thinking: Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
• 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.
• Reading Comprehension: Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.
• Social Perceptiveness: Being aware of others’ reactions and understanding why they react as they do.

Salary

The average yearly salary of a Wind Energy Operations Manager ranges between $52,550 and $183,430.

Related Job Titles

• Wind Site Manager
• Wind Field Manager
• Wind Plant Manager
• Wind Operations Manager
• Operations Manager

Tools & Technology

• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Office
• Microsoft PowerPoint
• Microsoft Outlook
• Web browser software
• Microsoft Project
• Autodesk AutoCAD
• Supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) software
• Computerized maintenance management system (CMMS)
• IBM Lotus Notes
• Inventory control software
• Programmable logic controller (PLC) software
• Employee scheduling software
• Local area network (LAN) software
• Wide area network (WAN) software
• WebEx WebOffice
• Computerized diagnostic software