Solar Operations & Maintenance Manager
6 - 10 years
Chester, CT
Full-time
Hybrid
1 month ago
About the role
Energea Global LLC is hiring a Solar Operations & Maintenance Manager to support the performance of our growing global solar portfolio.
Energea Global LLC is a renewable energy investment and asset management company that develops, finances, owns, and operates solar projects in the United States and international markets. Through its investment platform, Energea gives investors access to renewable energy projects while managing the full project lifecycle, from development and financing through operations, performance management, and long-term asset ownership.
The Solar Operations & Maintenance Manager will play a key role in protecting the performance and value of Energea’s growing global solar portfolio. This role will oversee O&M activities across the U.S., Brazil, Latin America, and Africa, with a focus on system availability, asset performance, maintenance execution, reporting, contractor management, and continuous improvement.
This is a hands-on role for someone with direct solar experience who can manage the details, solve problems, coordinate with local partners and contractors, and help keep projects operating safely and efficiently across the globe.
What You’ll Do
What We’re Looking For
Location
Compensation and Benefits
To Apply
Energea Global LLC is a renewable energy investment and asset management company that develops, finances, owns, and operates solar projects in the United States and international markets. Through its investment platform, Energea gives investors access to renewable energy projects while managing the full project lifecycle, from development and financing through operations, performance management, and long-term asset ownership.
The Solar Operations & Maintenance Manager will play a key role in protecting the performance and value of Energea’s growing global solar portfolio. This role will oversee O&M activities across the U.S., Brazil, Latin America, and Africa, with a focus on system availability, asset performance, maintenance execution, reporting, contractor management, and continuous improvement.
This is a hands-on role for someone with direct solar experience who can manage the details, solve problems, coordinate with local partners and contractors, and help keep projects operating safely and efficiently across the globe.
What You’ll Do
- Manage day to day O&M coordination for Energea’s operating solar assets.
- Monitor asset performance, system availability, maintenance planning, and field execution.
- Work directly with Energea’s global project teams, local site contacts, contractors, and third-party service providers.
- Build and maintain clear reporting tools, dashboards, trackers, and performance metrics.
- Coordinate preventive, corrective, and major maintenance activities.
- Support root cause analysis, issue resolution, warranty claims, and technical disputes.
- Maintain strong operating records, including maintenance logs, service reports, permits, contracts, insurance documentation, compliance files, and project records.
- Work closely with Engineering, Finance, Legal, HSE, Compliance, and Investment teams.
- Identify opportunities to improve asset performance, reduce downtime, and control operating costs.
- Ensure that Energea’s operating projects meet internal standards, contractual requirements, safety expectations, and long-term performance goals.
What We’re Looking For
- Direct solar experience is required
- Strong experience in solar O&M, asset management, technical operations, or performance management.
- Experience supporting operating assets across multiple sites, markets, or jurisdictions.
- Strong understanding of solar PV performance, maintenance planning, monitoring systems, KPIs, service providers, and field operations.
- Ability to manage vendors, contractors, internal stakeholders, and external partners with urgency and professionalism.
- Strong analytical skills and comfort working with dashboards, reports, performance data, budgets, and operating metrics.
- Clear communicator who can work across countries, time zones, and departments.
- Portuguese and Spanish are a plus.
Location
- Candidates must be located within commuting distance of Energea’s Chester, Connecticut office, or be willing to relocate. Regular in office presence will be expected. This role will support a global portfolio and will require coordination across multiple markets.
Compensation and Benefits
- Compensation range: $110,000- $130,000, depending on experience.
- Energea offers a competitive benefits package, including medical and dental benefits, a 401(k) plan, and flexible paid time off.
To Apply
- To be considered, please send your resume to [email protected].
- LinkedIn applications will not be reviewed.
Skills
Services for Renewable Energy