November 8, 2024

ib vogt GmbH

Berlin

OTHER

O&M Region Team Lead (m/f/d)

Company Description
The new sustainability: want to join a renewable energy pioneer? Our mission is to advance large-scale photovoltaic to meet the growing global demand for clean electricity. Come be a part of our success story!

Job Description
As the O&M Region Team Lead in Berlin, you'll drive our mission to expand large-scale photovoltaic projects, meeting the global demand for clean electricity. You'll lead a team of managers and technicians, manage key customer and subcontractor relationships, and ensure top-tier plant operations.
If you're an experienced engineer or technician with a hands-on approach and a background in utility-scale solar PV O&M, join us and play a key role in shaping a sustainable future.

Leading a team of O&M Managers, Plant Managers and Technicians in a designated regional area
Point of contact for customers in a country or geographical area
Contact for Asset Owner, related departments and subcontractor / Representative for the respective region
Responsible to manage the relationships with subcontractors and vendors and implement procurement processes
Coordinate with Commercial Team to ensure profitability and control expenses
Coordinate with Berlin Control Centre / responsible local Plant Manager
Plant responsibility
Guaranteeing all obligations arising from existing service and maintenance contracts
Organization and management of subcontractors or internal resources for electrical and mechanical maintenance works, inspections and repairs
Organizing site handover, takeover for operational phase, alignment with Mobility Manager
Organizing subcontractor audits
Holding electrical responsibility for O&M activities in a Country (if applicable)
Organizing and constantly monitoring of the regional structure for internal resources based on qualification and HSE aspects
Interface with subcontractor and constantly aware of work performed at site
Management of ground keeping activities
Supporting the line manager on talent acquisition and recruiting
Reporting and documentation
Ticket / work order recipient
Warranty tracking, spare parts management
On-call service on weekends

Qualifications

experienced in renewable energy as an engineer or technician with a strong hands-on mentality
3+ years Solar PV O&M Experience on Utility Scale Solar
Relevant qualification in an electrical / mechanical or engineering discipline
Certified (AP or SAP) authorization is a plus
Certified or trained on central and string inverter is a plus
Multitasking while being able to prioritize important tasks and work on own responsibility
Highly mobile, especially in terms of travelling international
Diligent, careful, precise working style
Excellent communication skills and customer orientation
Team player with a positive attitude
Ability to work in an intercultural environment

Additional Information

Possibility to work flexibly
A truly international working environment with colleagues from all over the world
An open-minded, friendly and highly motivated team
Interesting and challenging tasks in a growing future-oriented industry
Very good opportunities for professional and personal development
Competitive remuneration