Description

We want to develop our culture of care so that everyone can reach their full potential and create a workplace where everyone feels listened to and respected. We want you to feel included and your comments and ideas to be appreciated.

We want to develop our culture of care so that everyone can reach their full potential and create a workplace where everyone feels listened to and respected. We want you to feel included and your comments and ideas to be appreciated.

Summary

The Plant Manager will lead and manage in the region and will oversee all field duties and functions needed to run a successful utility scale renewable Wind facility. Responsibilities include training of on-site personnel, corrective, and preventative maintenance of equipment onsite, system testing, troubleshooting, and monitoring the quality and safety of contractors performing any additional work required on-site.

Requirements

- Manages secure and reliable operation and maintenance of the generation asset, in accordance with agreed contracts, regulatory requirements, operating plans, and budgets.
- Manages and leads site safety and environmental concerns.
- Works with and complies with RES HSQE as required.
- Manages staff or subcontractors in performing Operation & Maintenance on site.
- Oversees on site work, including employees, contractors, or OEM technicians, as required.
- Coordinates with contractors before, during, and after execution of work.
- Audits the O&M; contractor's work and safety procedures on a day-to-day basis.
- Manages and maintains spare parts inventory.
- Uses facility materials and equipment properly.
- Manages and monitors SCADA for the generation asset and substation,



to ensure proper plant production.
- Manages tracking of failures, alarms, downtime, maintenance and repairs, plant status and trends, and HSQE issues.
- Maintains database of faults and maintenance/performance issues.
- Ensures timely facility repairs and restarts after plant outages or equipment faults.
- Plans and schedules equipment maintenance activities to minimize downtime, maintains facilities in good working order, and maximizes the availability of the equipment. This includes both annual and major outages.
- Coordinates, communicates, and complies with the off-taker and transmission provider, regarding the grid, production, and outage issues.
- Manages and inspects transmission lines performance, safety, and quality as required.
- Completes and/or assists with NERC/ISO compliance reports with Owner and RES Support Service as required.
- Maintains the facility according to ISO Standards.
- Establishes quality relationships with clients, landowners, community, local authority, and other stakeholders.
- Liaises with the landowners of the facility, dealing with the daily issues as they arise.
- Manages Monthly, Annual, and all periodic facility reporting to; RES, client, landowner, off-taker, community, authorities, and other stakeholders as required.




- Manages operational and HSQE procedures.
- Writes JSA, procedures, and work instructions as needed.
- Alerts the Director/Asset Manager/RES Engineers, of emerging faults and issues, required maintenance, serial defects, or retrofits.
- Identifies and appraises plant improvement opportunities.
- Reports to management, regularly as required; safety conditions, production, and environmental issues, planned or unplanned maintenance, etc.
- Advises the V.P., Director, Area Site Manager, and Asset Manager of short to medium term forecasted costs and required maintenance with changes in expected budgets.
- Reviews invoices and costs charged to the asset are correct.
- Works with AP to ensure prompt and correct payments are made.
- Works with Accounting representative to ensure invoices and time are coded correctly.
- Coordinates with RES Fleet Management as required.
- Provides relief site management or operational support to other sites as requested.
- Attends work regularly and punctually, as scheduled or expected.
- Complies with Employee Handbook, Code of Conduct, and Company Policies & Procedures.

Safety

- Presents, supports, and leads-by-example with a safety and quality-oriented attitude.
- Leads by example to show that safety is the most important function, ensuring that all employees follow safe practices while working.
- Accountable to continually reinforce safe behaviors and correct “at risk” behaviors.
- Adheres to and ensures all site team members understands standard operating procedures.
- Leads and supports the site team in technical, quality and safety, utilizing system in place.

📌 Plant Manager (Port Hawkesbury)
🏢 RES
📍 Port Hawkesbury