Operation control center technician

To supervise CGNEE wind and solar farms, we are looking for an operation controller to join our Operation and Maintenance department. The main tasks will be the real-time monitoring of our production sites (wind and solar) and remote resolutions of operational issues. You will also have to ensure compliance with the intervention protocols and follow the key performance indicators of our sites.

Site Monitoring:

• Monitor wind and solar farms, alarms, curtailment, malfunctions and breakdowns all over Europe
• Call supervision: Monitor and manage the on-site interventions (log-in and log-off with collect of relevant maintenance information)
• Monitor and plan interventions with the grid manager ((DSO, TSO)
• Communicate and trigger interventions with OEM and CGNEE asset managers through operation notification orders
• Optimise the week ahead maintenance plan taking into account, wind forecast, market price, and human constraint
• Diagnosis and remote problem solving of communication issue, breakdown, grid failure…

Compliance with protocols and safety rules

• Control access authorizations
• Share information with the HSE team, project managers and subcontractors
• Ability to manage emergency situations

Performance indicator tracking:

• Management and event allocation on our Monitoring system
• Report and transfer communication problems
• Collect and report about operational statistics (major outages and component failures, communication failures…)

Other tasks

• Assist the OCC team leader and the leader of the department for reporting and statistical analysis tasks
• Data quality control and download
• Monitor of power curves, temperature and key operating indicators
• Participate to on-call duty during the weekend and CGNEE bank days
• Suggest some optimization of the process, OCC procedures and the tools
• One of the main contacts within the department for support about our second layer scada web platform and OEM scada systems).

You will be working in a team which commit to integrate a new 24/7 monitoring system and organization. As consequences, working hours can be flexible and during the night.

Qualifications:

• 1 or 2 year technical degree (HND, HNC, Bachelor, BUT, BTS...) in Electrical Engineering, Industrial maintenance, Physical measurements or in a similar field
• Work experience as dispatcher within an OEM or a DSO, TSO, another industry like nuclear
• Excellent team player, goal-orientated, dynamic, curious
• A quick learner and willing to solve problem
• Excellent verbal communication
• Have the fundamentals in wind and solar technology knowledge.
• Understanding of the main stakeholders and their interactions in the wind and solar industry.
• Data analytics, good computer skills, and interest in the discovery of new tools.
• Understand health and safety processes
• Fluent in French and English

Salary range : Starting from 50K/year (allowance included)