Control Room Operator

Invenergy is North America’s largest privately held developer, owner, and operator of power infrastructure. With 25 years of trusted execution, we deliver reliable, affordable energy through a diverse portfolio that includes natural gas, solar, land-based wind, energy storage, transmission, and domestic manufacturing. Headquartered in Chicago, we develop, own, and operate large scale projects that power communities and support the energy future.

Job Description

Position Overview
As a Control Room Operator, you will be responsible for monitoring, operating, and remotely analyzing Invenergy’s wind assets and those of third parties.

Responsibilities:

• Follow safety procedures and protocols

• Monitor and remotely reset wind turbines and other wind farm equipment

• Communicate and coordinate with field technicians, clients, and third parties

• Analyze data and trends, troubleshoot and diagnose issues, or escalate to specialized teams

• Monitor weather conditions at asset locations to ensure the safety of technicians and on-site personnel

• Work independently or collaboratively on projects and initiatives to improve operations and Control Center reliability

• Maintain accurate activity records

• Work on a shift schedule, which may include nights, weekends, and some holidays

• Make quick decisions and notify the necessary personnel in case of emergencies or critical incidents

Required Skills:

• Technical degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or related fields

• Knowledge of GE turbines and other platforms is considered a plus

• Experience with SCADA systems, preferably focused on wind operations

• Strong attention to detail

• Excellent oral and written communication skills

• Problem-solving and critical thinking abilities

Preferred Skills:

• Intermediate English (B1 level) is a plus

• Experience with solar plant operations is a plus

• 1–2 years of experience as a Control Center Operator or in local operations

• Experience with data monitoring software such as PI or Elipse EPM

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)

• Knowledge of BI tools, dashboard creation, and automated systems is a strong differentiator