Associate, SCADA & Operations

About Arevon

Headquartered in Scottsdale, Ariz., and New York City, Arevon Energy, Inc. (“AREVON”) is a leading independent producer of utility-scale renewable power across the United States. The company owns and operates over 160 generation facilities with a total enterprise value of over $12B. With a team of over nearly 150 people and a very strong investor base, the company continues to grow rapidly through both development and M&A activities. As the US power generation fleet goes through the transition to renewable sources of generation and storage, AREVON is positioned to continue to lead that transition.

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are central to everything we do. Arevon thrives on and celebrates different views, beliefs, and values. We are committed to our talented team and partners, regardless of background or affiliation, and to actively promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout our business. We strive to be a place where you can be you and bring yourself to work.

Arevon is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to affirmative action planning and encourages diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, age, religion, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran or marital status.

The Position

The Associate, SCADA & Operations will be responsible for coordinating the SCADA, Networking, and Remote Operations programs at Arevon. The role will be part of the Asset Management and Operations team and will report directly to the Manager, SCADA & Operations. The Associate, SCADA & Operations will work diligently to maximize system output by coordinating with various teams within Arevon, including but not limited to, the Performance Engineering team, Asset Management team, Procurement team, and others.

Essential Responsibilities & Duties

· Coordinate efforts towards procurement of SCADA, Energy Management Systems (EMS), Power Plant Controls (PPC), Site Networks, and Internet Service Providers (ISP) towards upcoming standalone PV, PV+ Energy Storage, and standalone energy storage (ESS) projects.

· Perform technical due diligence towards upcoming technologies in energy storage and plant control systems.

· Work closely with the transmission service provider and ISO towards understanding interconnection requirements for individual projects.

· Review SCADA technology selections, design drawings, screens, and control logic.

· Act as an SME to develop a robust and reliable control methodology for assets and provide support to various teams within Arevon when necessary.

· Coordinate with ISOs, Transmission Operators, PPA counterparts, and other equivalent entities for all tasks from mechanical completion to O&M turnover.

· Coordinate the SCADA, Network, ISP, and Operations Vendors during O&M turnover and throughout the O&M phase of the project.

· Lead the efforts to troubleshoot connectivity, data, and control issues.

· Draft key exhibits towards standardizing functional and technical requirements related to project controls.

· Assist in the development of Arevon remote monitoring and reporting tools.

· Ensure that every project is compliant with requirements stated by NERC, WECC, and the interconnection facility.

· Other responsibilities as deemed appropriate by the Manager, SCADA & Operations

Qualifications

· 1-2 years of experience preferred; exceptional entry-level candidates will be considered.

· Strong working knowledge of medium and high voltage electrical systems as related to utility-scale solar plants and battery energy storage systems

· Experience in dealing with control systems and communication infrastructures related to automation

· Prior understanding of the operation of hybrid generating assets (i.e., PV + BESS)

· Ability to comprehend and communicate complex technical explanations

· Excellent written and verbal English communication skills

· Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills to work with others in all situations

· Work within a project team, as well as analyze, troubleshoot, and prioritize problems independently

· Strong analytical and quantitative skills

· Understand safety principles, to safely work on equipment

Contact Information

If you feel your background and experience meet the job requirements above, we'd love to hear from you. Please complete the easy form application or follow the link below

https://app.trinethire.com/companies/33038-arevon-energy-inc/jobs/82808-associate-scada-operations