O&M Manager - Wind
About The Position
About the Site The Grand Ridge Energy Center is a 210 MW wind power generation facility located in Marseilles, IL utilizing GE 1.5 SLE turbine technology. Position Overview As an Operations & Maintenance Manager you will be responsible for managing the Grand Ridge Energy Center. The O&M Manager will coordinate and manage all aspects of the day to day activities of technicians and contractors within the balance of plant requirements; including generation tie-line, substation, collection system, pad mounted transformers, civil works/foundations/roads, facility grounds, environmental and land owner relations. The Grand Ridge Energy Center operates on a rotating, 10 hour shift schedule. This schedule includes weekend work.
Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent
- A minimum of six (6) months of supervisory experience
- Computer proficiency with Microsoft Office software
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills
- Must be able to work outdoors in inclement weather, climb ladders without assistance and work at heights greater than 80 meters (250 feet)
- Weight must not exceed 120 kg (265 lbs.) excluding equipment/gear worn when performing job related tasks
- Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record
- Eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer visa sponsorship now or in the future
- Successful Tower Climb Test.
Nice To Haves
- Technical degree
- Experience in power generation facilities
- 10 years of experience in a manufacturing or skilled trade environment
Responsibilities
- Manage all aspects of the day to day operation of the facility in a safe and environmentally sound manner.
- Prepare and implement plant operating and maintenance procedures ensuring compliance with all Federal, State and Local requirements.
- Recruit, select, train and manage plant operating, maintenance and administrative staff.
- Prepare annual operating budgets and periodic status reports.
- Interface and coordinate with local customers and suppliers.
- Procure parts, materials, services and support resolution of technical issues.
- Ensure compliance with all project safety, environmental and contractual responsibilities.
- Provide a high level of professionalism and technical expertise.
- Perform routine Quality Assurance checks of wind technician work.
- Assist wind technicians from time to time in various wind turbine maintenance.
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision insurance
- 401k
- profit sharing
- paid time off
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
High school or GED
