What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operations Manager, Industrial Storage Projects position at Tesla?
What To Expect
The Operations Manager, Industrial Storage Projects will facilitate and manage all day-to-day operations of large-scale battery storage projects owned by Tesla Energy. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in the Operation and Maintenance of electrical generation and renewable assets and strong knowledge of electrical substation equipment (Low to High voltage electrical distribution, transformers, switchgear, etc.). This person will be responsible for coordination of both unscheduled and scheduled maintenance with internal and external service providers and operational partners while optimizing efficiency and uptime. They will also support the compliance audits and submissions required by relevant regulatory bodies.
What You'll Do
Develops and administers operating procedures for O&M of utility scale battery storage facilities. Perform regular reviews and updates to operating procedures Provide guidance on real time and emergent operational issues and drive prompt resolutions Serve as the technical operations subject matter expert for Tesla operated utility scale battery storage facilities and regularly provide operational updates, guidance, and communicate risks to leadership and other stakeholders Manage planned and emergent O&M outages and work performed by Tesla and sub-contractors. Review maintenance reports and drive corrective actions Schedule and coordinate generation outages between internal and external stakeholders Participate in compliance reporting including NERC, FERC, ERCOT, RTO as well as local jurisdiction such as city and county Identify plant improvement projects and act as a Project Manager for the execution of approved projects
What You'll Bring
Experience in operations of generating assets. Must possess 10 or more years of experience in substation or power generation protective relaying and automation controls, including engineering, maintenance, construction, or operational activities Bachelor's Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) discipline or equivalent experience Knowledge of electric power systems and their operation; electrical devices as used in complex analog and digital control systems; and the functions of the component parts as related to power plant systems and transmission and distribution equipment Ability to interpret electrical and mechanical drawings, diagrams, OEM manufacturer's manuals, wiring diagrams, logic diagrams, schematic diagrams, and computer applications. Ability to perform effectively in a NERC CIP and FERC regulated environment Knowledge of SCADA systems and basic troubleshooting Ability to detect and identify corrective actions for faulty electrical instrument and control device operation; analyze problems involving logic as related to overall control process; and apply electrical theory to practical applications as encountered in substation maintenance; familiarity with Doble and other various test equipment used during substation testing Ability to work with minimal supervision and possess effective written and oral communication skills individually and in cross-functional teams; must be flexible to perform full or part-time work hours; commit to long duration jobs; and work in remote locations
Benefits
Compensation and Benefits
Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:
Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical plan options with $0 payroll deduction Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution Company Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSA Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance Employee Assistance Program Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions), and Paid Holidays Back-up childcare and parenting support resources Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs Tesla Babies program Commuter benefits Employee discounts and perks program
, Tesla
The Operations Manager, Industrial Storage Projects will facilitate and manage all day-to-day operations of large-scale battery storage projects owned by Tesla Energy. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in the Operation and Maintenance of electrical generation and renewable assets and strong knowledge of electrical substation equipment (Low to High voltage electrical distribution, transformers, switchgear, etc.). This person will be responsible for coordination of both unscheduled and scheduled maintenance with internal and external service providers and operational partners while optimizing efficiency and uptime. They will also support the compliance audits and submissions required by relevant regulatory bodies.
What You'll Do
Compensation and Benefits
Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:
