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Pearce Services · 1 day ago

Renewables Control Center Technician

United States

Full-time

Remote

New Grad, Entry Level

$23/hr - $33/hr

Pearce Services is the nation’s leading independent service provider for critical telecommunication and renewable energy infrastructure. They are seeking a Renewables Control Center Technician to monitor and control commercial and utility-scale wind, solar, and Battery Energy Storage facilities, ensuring safe and efficient operations.

AutomotiveInformation TechnologyTelecommunicationsWireless

Responsibilities

Identify and ticket plant communication, equipment outages, and under-production issues using SCADA, DAS, and a computerized maintenance management system

Function as the primary point of contact with Balancing Authorities, Transmission Operators, Distribution Operators, and Scheduling Entities while utilizing three-part communication

Maintain logs of solar plant operations including notification of events and communications in accordance with Remote Operations Center (ROC) procedures

Schedule planned and unplanned outages with Scheduling Entities

Initiate responses to plant changes, site trips, feeder circuit trips, loss of communications, etc

Qualification

Control room operationsPower generation experienceSCADA knowledgeTroubleshooting skillsAnalytical skillsMicrosoft Office masteryMulti-cultural environment adaptabilityCommunication skillsWork under pressure

Required

Experience working as a control room operator for renewable generation

Ability to work with different management styles and in a fast-paced multi-cultural environment under tight deadlines and demanding customers (internal and external)

Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills to solve problems of both a technical and operational nature

Knowledge of commercial and utility-scale solar electrical generating facility design, operations, and typical maintenance issues

Ability to work in a high-stress environment where decisions directly impact personnel safety and equipment reliability

Strong computer skills-mastery of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, TEAMS) applications is required

Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays as required for 24-7 coverage

Position requires routine personnel interaction with Remote Operations Center (ROC) staff on all shifts

Routine operation of a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, and computer printer

Frequent oral and written communications