Supervisor - Solar Operations and Maintenance

Boralex is a major player in renewable energy specializing in four sectors of activity: wind, solar, hydroelectricity, and storage.

We have been based in Kingsey Falls, Quebec, Canada, for 30 years and have since expanded our horizons and established our business in the United States, France, and the United Kingdom.

OUR PURPOSE

On our planet where electricity is central to fighting climate change, we have a responsibility to produce it sustainably for future generations.

OUR MISSION

At Boralex, we provide renewable and affordable energy for all, creating value to share with our partners.

OUR VISION

To achieve our missions, we rely on the best of our strengths.

Thanks to our fearlessness, our discipline, our expertise, and our diversity, we continue to be an industry leader.

And we do it with pleasure.

YOUR PROFILE

Reporting to the USA Solar Operations Manager, the Site Supervisor is responsible for all aspects of solar farm operations in California. In addition, the site supervisor is responsible for establishing site and individual goals, adhering to the site budget, including disciplinary actions, annual reviews and act as role model in field environment to ensure all procedures are followed as required.

YOUR RESPONSABILITIES

• Responsible for providing general supervision & development of all employees at the site, daily schedules, and assignments for work activities
• Responsible for all QC activity on site, performing QC Assessments of work by Technicians
• Responsible for all safety aspects at the site, including Safety Walks (Site Audits) in the field maintenance standards and safety documentation, including tailgate meetings and energy isolation lists (LOTO)
• Responsible for data collection, work order processing, and summary reports
• Use technical knowledge and experience to optimize site performance, troubleshoot solar equipment to find root cause of failure, fix down equipment with Solar Technicians
• Monitor retention ponds and drainage systems
• Create and carry out job quality plans, JHAs, and SOP development, support, and management
• Recommend or initiate personnel actions, such as hires, promotions, transfers, improvements
• Provides guidance, training, and direction to subordinates, including setting site and individual goals, and performance standards

YOUR QUALIFICATIONS

• 5 years of relevant experience in a leadership position ideally in the renewable energy industry (Utility Scale)
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, SAP and Maximo (preferred)
• Experience with systems monitoring to ensure that the solar facility is producing properly
• Experience with regulatory filings including EIA and FERC

AT BORALEX WE OFFER

Boralex fosters a culture of sustainable performance in its day-to-day activities.

We are committed to operating in a manner that is consistent with our business objectives. We are taking action for growth and long-term profitability by making our stakeholders’ satisfaction a priority. Therefore, continuous improvement is at the core of our practices and drives us to set clear, ambitious and quantifiable goals.

Our strength lies in our team’s synergy and diversity. Through autonomy, trial and error and our collaborators’ empowerment, our teams embody a culture of sustainable performance. Our human relationships are based on transparency, inclusion and caring. That work environment enables us to enjoy working together every day. Each and every day, we make sure everyone can grow and contribute to Boralex’s mission.

• Contribute to the growth of a company that’s actively involved in energy transition.
• Add your talent to an agile work team.
• Expand your knowledge through continuous learning.
• Keep fit with a membership allowance at a sports centre of your choice.Spend more time with your family thanks to a flexible and independent schedule.
• Plan your life beyond your career thanks to a pension plan to which Boralex contributes.

Boralex, beyond renewable energy! Be the source of our energy!