| Wind Farm Site Manager |
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| Reference | Acciona North America |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Job Status | Interviewing |
| Date Posted | Thursday, 24 June 2010 |
| Location | Oklahoma |
| Duration | |
| Company Information |
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| Job Description | Acciona is a global pioneer in contributing to sustainable worldwide development through its main lines of business: development and management of infrastructure and real estate projects, provision of transport, urban and environmental services, and development and operation of renewable energies. Acciona Energy is the world’s largest developer of wind energy power production.
Reporting to the Manager, O&M Services and based at our Red Hills wind farm near Hammon, OK, Acciona Energy North America Corporation seeks a Wind Farm Site Manager to train, direct and oversee service, repair, maintenance and operations on wind turbines generators, related equipment, support equipment and facilities. Responsibilities: * Manage all employees and contractors assigned to work on the wind farm in a way that promotes a safe and efficient operation while maximizing the operational availability of the wind turbines * Manage the training and the support for the Wind Turbines Technicians in a matter that facilitates troubleshooting, adjusting, repairing, and/or retrofitting of low to medium voltage electrical, mechanical or hydraulic components perform assembly, commissioning, testing, repair and maintenance on wind turbine generators, and related equipment on the wind farm * Train and support Wind Turbine technicians in, or conduct predictive maintenance checks, such as Infrared Fault Detection Surveys, Corona Surveys, Ultrasonic Surveys * Conduct and review safety analyses and reviews of potential electrical and mechanical hazards * Manage the safety training of the wind farm personnel and monitor the use of appropriate safety gear, protective equipment, and control of energy sources to ensure work is performed in a safe manner * Ensure safety and health requirements and ensure cleanliness of facility and equipment * Be proficient at Root Cause Analyses to accurately determine failure mode and reason * Supervise the inventory of tools, consumables and spare parts inventory * Maintain required training certifications and qualifications for assigned position and each employee assigned to the wind farm * Complete and maintain required and accurate documentation and records associated with corrective and preventive maintenance of wind turbines and associated equipment * Complete daily, weekly and monthly reports that pertain to the performance and operation of the wind farm * Complete and maintain required and accurate documentation, records, and budgets; construct and revise budgets related to operations and maintenance functions * Prepare annual budget for wind farm and develop monthly reports tracking operational cost * Represent Acciona at all levels, including professional presentations to national trade groups * Support and maintain local, public and landowner relations * Address concerns at community, legislative, taxation, regulatory, and tribal bodies Job Requirements * 2 or 4 year technical degree or equivalent work experience and training * 2 - 5 years in a leadership position and five years experience O&M in an energy environment, renewable technology a plus * Be able to work independently, demonstrate strong leadership skills, and have experience supervising a team * Able to plan, direct and/or perform switching and lock-out/ tag-out functions on all wind farm related equipment * Ensure that all work performed at wind farms conform to applicable regulatory and environmental standards * Ability to continuously monitor wind farm performance and reliability * Able to be certified on low and medium voltage equipment * Demonstrate good written and oral communication skills * Able to utilize J.D. Edwards and Maximo software systems * Ability to generate reports, presentations and other documentation using Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint * Ability to work a flexible and changing schedule as require in order to meet operational needs including managing several crossing processes, different work teams and simultaneous demanding situations * Ability to think and analyze situations in a fast paced environment * Ability to work in both indoor and outdoor environments in adverse and extreme weather conditions, in dust, pollen, weeds, grasses, and in confined spaces * Ability to move and manipulate up to 50 pounds and must be able to climb vertical ladders and work at heights of 300 feet * Have a valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving record * Must be able to obtain a U.S. Passport * Ability to travel to domestic and international locations for extended periods of time For more information or to apply go to: http://www.acciona-na.com/Careers/Current-Openings.aspx |
| How to Apply | Apply by visiting:
http://www.acciona-na.com/Careers/Current-Openings.aspx |
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