Technical Asset Manager, Utility-Scale Solar O&M

Technical Asset Manager, Utility-Scale Solar O&MFull Time Office Operations Calgary, Calgary, AB, CA
SkyFire Energy is a Certified B Corporation and employee-owned company with offices and staff in multiple locations across Western Canada. We value Safety, Curiosity, Integrity, Gratitude, Team Work, and a Pursuit of Excellence. Our purpose is to build energy for good. We power your purpose!
SkyFire Energy is seeking a highly motivated and capable team member to join our growing O&M division. In this role you will be working with an experienced team in a fast-paced environment on exciting projects, both large and small, that make positive impacts in the communities with which we work. You will manage and operate a portfolio of utility-scale solar projects where you will be responsible for a wide variety of project-specific technical and administrative tasks.
The candidate best suited to this position will have the ability to efficiently and effectively manage a consistent, and at times heavy workload, while thriving in a self-directed work environment. The candidate will have utility-scale electrical experience and competencies with the ability to communicate effectively with team members and clients in a professional, yet personable manner. Candidates should be able to demonstrate a passion for renewable energy and the renewable energy industry;
along with progressive workplace experience and accountability in a previous role(s).
Primary duties include:
Monitoring of real-time system performance
Troubleshooting faults and underperformance
Respond to system alarms
Remote system control and switching
Analysis, quantification and logging of equipment/system underperformance and outages
Monitoring and logging of curtailment, availability, and compliance
Management and coordination of on-site maintenance activities
CMMS management
O&M contract, and subcontractor management
Client and stakeholder relations, including development of quotes and invoices
Leadership in the safe operations and maintenance of solar PV systems
Technical reporting of performance and operational-based data and KPIs
Requirements:
Experience in the operation of utility-scale generation/power systems
Project management skills and experience
Available for occasional after hours on-call work as needed during sunlight hours
Familiarity with solar and battery storage systems
Strong communication, organizational, and technical abilities
Technologist Diploma or Engineering Degree (Electrical is preferred) or Journeyperson Electrician Certificate
A minimum of 3 years of relevant experience
Assets:
IT/OT, industrial networking and SCADA programming experience
SEL Relay experience
Experience in a control center/ROC environment
PVSyst and experience with performance analysis
Solar/battery storage-specific OEM experience
Preference will be given to candidates located in Calgary, Edmonton or Kelowna
Benefits
Comprehensive Dental and Health benefits, plus Health & Lifestyle Spending Account
Accrued paid vacation and sick days
Opportunity to own shares in SkyFire Energy as an employee shareholder
Hybrid work environment
The opportunity to work among highly qualified, industry leading professionals in a collaborative working environment
The difference of working for a Certified B Corporation
An enjoyable, modern workplace, including benefits like planned staff events, recognition points program, and the ability to bring a well-behaved dog to work with you
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At SkyFire Energy, diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the core of our organization. We know that having varied perspectives helps generate better ideas to solve the complex problems of a changing world. These values are central for us to achieve our mission to relentlessly lead the solar industry to the benefit of our community and future generations.
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