Wind Plant Manager

Avangrid

O'Dell, IL, US
Base: $120,000 - $132,500 doe; bonus/equity: not s...
Utility scale wind power plant operations
Climb 80-meter steel towers daily
Weight limit under 285 lbs for climbing
The Wind Plant Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily operations and maintenance of a utility-scale wind power plant while ensuring strict adherence to safety programs

Job Summary

  • The Wind Plant Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily operations and maintenance of a utility-scale wind power plant while ensuring strict adherence to safety programs.
  • This role requires the ability to climb 80-meter steel towers daily and manage crews performing operations, maintenance, and warranty activities.
  • Candidates must demonstrate advanced computer skills, knowledge of heavy equipment, and the ability to work in adverse weather conditions.

Matching Summary

The Wind Plant Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily operations and maintenance of a utility-scale wind power plant while ensuring strict adherence to safety programs.

Salary

Base: $120,000 - $132,500 DOE; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Utility scale wind power plant operations
  • Climb 80-meter steel towers daily
  • Weight limit under 285 lbs for climbing
  • Manage O&M crews and third-party contracts
  • Develop annual budgets and P&L reporting
  • Ensure environmental health and safety compliance

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems
  • High voltage maintenance and switching experience
  • Proven track record in preventative maintenance programs
  • Ability to navigate matrixed international reporting structures
  • Strong problem-solving in rapidly changing environments

Key Requirements

  • Four-year college degree or 5 years related experience
  • Valid driver's license required
  • Demonstrated experience in power plant operations and maintenance
  • Physical ability to climb 80m towers and lift up to 285 lbs

Work Rights

Not specified

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