Plant Manager

The role

The Wind Site Manager directs all plant operations for maintenance and repair at Langford Wind Farm. This role involves managing site personnel, budgets, and developing site operation plans.

What you will do

• Accountable for safe and compliant day-to-day operation of wind farm
• Monitor, upkeep, and report plant performance
• Create an annual operating plan and provide input on an annual budget
• Set direction and measure operational performance of site staff and contractors
• Act as primary contact for resolution in performance and land utilization matters
• Serve as local point of contact for landowners, local authorities, and state agencies
• Participate in contract negotiations with sub-contractors and vendors
• Perform operation and switching of high voltage equipment
• Service, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair substation and collection system malfunctions
• Coordinate efforts and schedule of on-site turbine technicians

Required qualifications

• Skills to service, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair substation and collection system malfunctions
• Ability to climb towers unassisted up to 300 feet
• Ability to stand outside the nacelle and nosecone at the top of the turbine
• Knowledge of NERC standards and other utility regulatory requirements
• Knowledge of power purchase contracts, operations management, and financial reporting
• Ability to safely handle and work with objects weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance and up to 100 pounds with assistance
• High School diploma
• Minimum of 7 years in the wind or power generation
• Minimum of 3 years managing employees, contractors, and projects
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
• Experience with operations financial management, forecasting and controls

Nice to have

• 4-year degree in business, engineering, or related field
• Technical training in wind plant operations
• OSHA training

Benefits

• Generous PTO
• Medical, dental and vision care
• HSAs with company contributions
• Health FSAs
• Dependent daycare FSAs
• Commuter benefits
• Relocation
• 401(k) plan with employer match
• Variety of life and accident insurances
• Fertility programs
• Adoption assistance
• Generous parental leave

Before you apply

• No visa sponsorship or any kind of sponsorship for employment authorization is available for this role, now or in the future

About the company

Clearway Energy Group is leading the transition to a world powered by clean energy. Its portfolio comprises approximately 11.6 GW of gross generating capacity in 26 states.