Wind Farm Site Manager

Acciona Construcción S/A; Texas; Presencial; USD 110.000 - 150.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid parental leave

PTO and holidays

Wellness reimbursement

Descripción de la vacante

ACCIONA Energía is seeking a Wind Farm Site Manager to lead wind farm operations and maintenance in Texas. You will oversee site personnel and contractors to maximize turbine availability while promoting a safe work environment and regulatory compliance.

The role requires 5+ years in operations and maintenance with leadership experience; you will manage budgets, training, and performance reporting, with travel as needed.

Formación

• 5+ years of operations and maintenance experience in the energy industry; renewable energy experience and a technical degree preferred.
• 2-5 years of leadership experience required, including supervising teams and managing contractors.
• Knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems; ability to perform switching and lockout/tagout procedures.

Responsabilidades

• Lead wind farm employees and contractors to maximize turbine availability and safety.
• Provide training and technical support to Wind Turbine Technicians for troubleshooting and maintenance.
• Oversee preventive and predictive maintenance activities and safety training.
• Prepare reports, budgets, and operating cost analyses for wind farms.

Conocimientos

Leadership experience

Analytical skills

Troubleshooting

Reporting

Communication skills

Educación

Technical degree

Herramientas

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

JD Edwards

Maximo

Descripción del empleo

ACCIONA Energía is the biggest 100% renewable energy company with no fossil legacy in the world. With more than 30 years of experience and operations in 20 countries on five continents, ACCIONA Energía offers a wide portfolio of tailored energy solutions so that its corporate and institutional clients can meet their decarbonisation goals. This includes the development, engineering, construction, operation and maintenance of renewable power plants -mainly wind and photovoltaic technologies-, energy sales and management and marketing, energy services, self-consumption, electric mobility and new technologies such as storage and green hydrogen. ACCIONA Energía is governed by the most demanding environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) criteria.

ACCIONA Energía is seeking a Wind Farm Site Manager to lead wind farm operations and maintenance, oversee site personnel and contractors, and maximize wind turbine availability and reliability. This role is responsible for promoting a safe and efficient work environment, supporting technician development, managing operational budgets, and ensuring compliance with applicable safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and supervise wind farm employees and contractors to ensure safe, efficient operations and maximize turbine availability.
• Provide training and technical support to Wind Turbine Technicians in troubleshooting, maintenance, repairs, and equipment commissioning.
• Oversee preventive and predictive maintenance activities, including equipment inspections and condition assessments.
• Conduct and review safety analyses, manage site safety training, and ensure proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and lockout/tagout procedures.
• Ensure compliance with applicable safety, health, environmental, and regulatory requirements while maintaining facility and equipment cleanliness.
• Perform and oversee root cause analyses to identify equipment failure modes and determine contributing factors.
• Manage site inventory, including tools, consumables, and spare parts.
• Maintain employee training records, certifications, and qualifications, along with accurate maintenance documentation and operational records.
• Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly reports on wind farm performance, maintenance activities, and operating costs.
• Develop and manage annual operating budgets, monitor expenditures, and prepare financial reports related to operations and maintenance.
• Represent ACCIONA Energía in professional settings and maintain positive relationships with local communities, public officials, landowners, and regulatory stakeholders.
• Other responsibilities as assigned.

Required Skills and Competencies

• 5+ years of operations and maintenance experience in the energy industry; renewable energy experience and 2- or 4-year technical degree preferred.
• 2-5 years of leadership experience required, including experience with supervising teams, managing contractors, and coordinating operational priorities.
• Knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems, including the ability to perform or direct switching and lockout/tagout procedures on wind farm equipment.
• Ability to obtain certification for low- and medium-voltage equipment.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to monitor wind farm performance and reliability.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including experience preparing reports, budgets, and presentations.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint; experience with JD Edwards and Maximo is required.
• Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record and ability to obtain a U.S. passport.

Pay & Benefits:

Base Pay: $110,000 - $150,000 (based on experience, education, and skillset).

15% Annual Performance Bonus (based on individual performance and company metrics) and 5% Availability Bonus.

Day 1 Benefits: medical, dental, and vision insurance, an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), HSA company contributions, and FSA options.

Benefits after 90 days: 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting, life insurance, disability coverage, paid parental leave, and other optional plans.

15 days of PTO (with 1 additional day per year of service), 9 public holidays, and 2 flexible holidays.

$50 monthly reimbursement for health, wellness, or fitness-related memberships and equipment.

Working Conditions:

• All site technicians are provided with the necessary tools and personal protective equipment (PPE) to work safely and efficiently.
• All turbines are fitted with lifts to support elevated work tasks and reduce physical strain.
• May lift and handle up to 50 pounds and climb vertical ladders to heights of 300 feet.
• May travel domestically and internationally for extended periods as operational needs require.

Job Location:

La Chalupa/Palmas Altas Wind Farm
18551 North Olmito Rd.,
Rio Hondo, TX 78583

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