Clean Energy Services · 4 months ago
ROC Operator I
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelClean Energy Services (CES) is a dynamic company focused on providing high-quality services for the renewable energy industry. The ROC Operator position is responsible for the safe operation and monitoring of photovoltaic solar power and Battery Storage plants, ensuring compliance with regulations and optimizing asset performance.
EnergyRenewable EnergyWind Energy
Responsibilities
The ROC Operator is responsible for directing, monitoring and coordinating the operation of CES Solar, BESS, and wind assets from the 24/7 Operations Control Center
The ROC Operator ensures that operations comply with all applicable North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) standards and practices for Medium Impact Assets
The ROC Operator will need to work independently with guidance only in complex situations
Monitor real-time control center operations and the performance of CES’s fleet of managed assets while applying established procedures in order to guarantee safety of company assets and personnel while maximizing availability and generation
Ensure compliance with all regulatory and contractual requirements through adherence to all operational procedures, processes, and policies
Report and document the status of forced and planned plant outages to Regional Transmission Organization / Independent System Operators (RTO/ISO)
Evaluate system alarms and irregularities, taking corrective action as outlined in established guidelines while Ensuring quality and accuracy of real-time generation information being telemetered to RTO/ISO
Dispatch field and emergency service personnel when appropriate
Remotely direct electrical substation switching at facilities using a detailed understanding of the Company's electrical switching practices
Assist Field Service Technicians with troubleshooting on a daily basis
Record operating actions taken during shifts in the operator's log
Utilize accurate and efficient three-part communication skills on inbound and outbound telephone conversations
Complete ROC Operator qualification process/training
Complete applicable safety and regulatory/compliance training requirements
Identify process improvements; include reduction of non-value-added operations, increased productivity opportunities, increased safety opportunities, etc
Adhere to cybersecurity protocols and best practices when using SCADA systems, remote access tools, and communication platforms to protect CES assets and data from unauthorized access
Maintain vigilance against phishing, malware, and other online threats by following CES safe online practices, promptly reporting suspicious activity, and completing required cybersecurity training
Additional duties as required
Qualification
Required
Associate's degree in electrical engineering or equivalent time in service in related solar and BESS, from a control room setting preferred
Strong understanding of electrical utility systems
Ability to use multiple SCADA software applications
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Compensation range will be determined by years of experience in power system operations, power production, or related energy operations
Ability to obtain Certifications (such as those required by NERC, RTOs, and ISOs) as needed and at CES' expense
Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office software
Strong interpersonal skills
High attention to detail
Strong analytical and quantitative skills
Strong written and oral communication skills
Ability to be self-motivated
Ability to perform job tasks in a collaborative working environment
Availability and willingness to work a rotating Dupont schedule as assigned
Ability to work on weekends and holidays depending on shift schedule
Willingness to cover extra shifts on occasion based on illness or absence of other operators. Extra shifts will typically result in significant overtime pay depending on work schedule
Preferred
Specific knowledge or work experience relating to Solar and BESS operations is not required but preferred
Benefits
Health, dental and vision insurance
Company
Clean Energy Services
Clean Energy Services provides quality operations and maintenance services for the renewable energy industry.
Founded in 2022
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Constantine Triantafyllides
Chief Operating Officer and Co-Founder
Jon Morgan
CTO
Recent News
2023-12-28
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