What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Site Operator position at RWE?
Associate Site Operator
- Location(s):
- Copper Mountain, NV, US, 89002
RWE Clean Energy, LLC , Copper Mountain
Functional area: Operations & Maintenance
Remuneration: Exempt
The Associate Site Operator will be responsible for supporting the daily operation, planned and corrective maintenance, and grounds keeping functions of a renewable energy (solar/wind/battery storage) project. They will be responsible for ensuring all tasks and activities in the region are performed in accordance with industry best practices, industry best safety practices, RWE Clean Energy procedures, plans, and guidelines as well as all pertinent laws and regulations.
Responsibilities:
- Plant Operations
- Support production of renewable energy at all plants in the region, ensuring that plants operate within design parameters in a reliable, safe, and efficient manner
- Perform warehouse duties including shipping and receiving as assigned
- Plant Maintenance
- Repair and maintain plant components; troubleshoot and resolve problems that may arise
- Perform preventive/predictive maintenance to ensure long term profitability, plant reliability and risk minimization
- Maintain grounds at site including custodial activities, landscaping, and debris removal
- Technical Expertise
- Train with site operations personnel to achieve level of competence required to operate and maintain the renewable energy facility
- General
- Manage contractors as required, act as local RWE Clean Energy liaison
- Perform like duties as assigned
Requirements:
Education:
- High school diploma or equivalent (minimum)
Experience:
- Minimum 1 year in field construction, operations or related field experience preferred but not required
- Prior experience utilizing field mobile maintenance equipment such as, tractor, forklift, trencher, etc.
Job Skills:
- Demonstrated above average communication skills and strong interpersonal skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Pushing/pulling/lifting tools and equipment weighing up to 50 lbs.
- Walking/climbing/standing extensively during the workday
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Ability to work within tight deadlines
- Ability to multitask
- Driver’s license required
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. Eligible employees also participate in short-term incentives, in addition to salary.
RWE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
For 125 years RWE has been the source of energy for millions of people across the globe. Now we’re making all that energy green. This decade alone we’re investing €50bn into renewables and will be carbon neutral by 2040 – ten years earlier than most other global targets. This is a chance to play a key role on our journey.
Join our renewables specialists, working across the clean energy spectrum to grow our operations to 50 GW by 2030 – with some of the world’s largest on and offshore wind farms and industry-leading hydrogen initiatives. We’re also considered innovators in solar development including floating photovoltaics and agri-photovoltaics. Or add your expertise to our supply and trading operations, brokering renewable electricity, green gas, commodities, and CO2 emission allowances from one of our advanced energy trading floors.
We look forward to meeting you! Apply today.
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Salary : $39,900 - $50,500