Area Supervisor, Ou0026M
Borrego - Bloomington, IL
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Borrego is seeking an Area Supervisor to join our growing team! The Area Supervisor is a field supervisor responsible for overseeing O&M activity in their assigned area of operations. Additionally, the Area Supervisor also serves as a point of contact for customers in the region. At Borrego, we don''t accept the status quo. We are driven by a culture of teamwork, fearless thinking, safety, and adaptability as we pursue our mission to accelerate the adoption of renewable energy. With more than 850 MW already installed, we''re excited about the "Gigawatt Revolution" and growth happening across our company as we shift from megawatts to gigawatts of large-scale solar and energy storage in the coming years. After 40 years in business, Borrego is a trusted name in the solar industry and well-known for our strong employee culture. We combine the stability and wisdom gained by decades in business with an entrepreneurial spirit. Our employees are driven and animated by the Borrego System of Excellence, an operating framework detailing our mission, vision, strategy, and cultural principles and working systems.About the RolePosition responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:Demonstrate integrity, strong initiative, work ethic, as well as a focus on safety and quality of work on a continuous basisSupervise, lead and train all operations team members in the region, meeting regularly with direct reports to review their progress in achieving personal and departmental goals and objectivesEnsure that work being performed in the area meets or exceeds Borrego O&M standardsPerform Preventive Maintenance on solar and battery installations in accordance with Borrego, customer, and OEM standardsPerform Corrective Maintenance on solar and battery installations in accordance with Borrego, customer, and OEM standards, ensuring that the root cause has been identified and correctedEnsure all PPE, tools, and equipment assigned to the employee are accounted for, maintained in good condition, repaired or replaced as requiredTrack and report to both management and customers on the progress of pending work, work in progress, and completed workPrice, develop and submit proposals to customers for out of scope workObtain quotes, develop and submit PO''s for subcontracted work within the Salesforce platformInterface with SCADA/DAS systems to understand onsite issue with the ability to communicate to both management and customersReview and comment on Case documentation to ensure that Borrego O&M standards are met and the customer receives a complete and detailed reportCorrectly document all work in a Service Visit and Case within Borrego''s CMMS. Correct documentation includes proper grammar and spelling, photography, thermal photography, and completion of checklistsAct as escalation point for technical or customer issues that are not successfully resolved by direct reportsPerform other duties and responsibilities as may be determined by the Regional ManagerSafety Duties and Responsibilities: Safety is a core value at Borrego and the Area Supervisor must:Read, understand and sign all safety proceduresLead regular safety meetings ad requiredEnsure every employee within reporting structure attends weekly safety meetingsEnsure employees within reporting structure has received all required PPEEnsure employees within reporting structure all required safety trainingEnsure employees within reporting structure, have read, understood and signed all safety proceduresEnsure every safety incident is reported timely and accuratelyEnsure every safety incident is fully investigated, documented and corrective actions are implementedIn collaboration Regional Managers, foster a strong EHS culture in the O&M departmentWhile no one individual will possess them all, the successful candidate will bring many of the following experiences, skills, and attributes:High school diploma or equivalentMust be able to pass a criminal background and motor vehicle record checkAbility to communicate in English both oral and writtenExcellent organizational and leadership skillsOutstanding communication and interpersonal abilitiesBasic computer operation skills and familiarity with internet-based program navigation and SalesForce systemsProven experience understanding and implementing OSHA regulationsAbility to read, interpret and understand basic drawings and schematicsKnowledge and understanding of solar plant construction and comprehension of how onsite equipment interacts with the overall plantKnowledge of and ability to troubleshoot and repair SCADA/DAS systems which are used to monitor and report onsite performanceKnowledge of and ability to perform IV Curve tracing, determine if an issue exists and repair itKnowledge of and ability to troubleshoot and repair major solar plant components (e.g. central and string inverters, transformers, combiner and re-combiner boxes, switch gears, PV modules, etc.)Knowledge of and ability to troubleshoot and repair major battery storage components (e.g. central and string inverters, transformers, combiner and re-combiner boxes, switch gears, battery banks, etc.)Excitement about growing along with a fast-paced, dynamic company; comfort with ambiguity and a willingness to build, experiment, and iterate when the path forward is undefinedA passion for renewable energy, addressing the climate crisis, and accelerating the clean energy transformationWorking Conditions:An Area Supervisor will be required to work under the following conditions:May be required to travel up to 50% of the timeRequired to work more than 50% of the time in the field performing Preventive and Corrective MaintenancesRequired to work in office conditions less than 50% of the timeWork in a fast changing environment which may require quick decisions with limited processes and proceduresPhysical requirements:This position has the following physical requirements:Ability to drive a vehicleAbility to stand for long periods of timeAbility to walk distances up to 5 miles in a dayAbility to ascend or descend ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, and the like, maintaining 3 points of contactAbility to receive detailed information through oral communication, and to make the discriminations in soundAbility to maintain body equilibrium to prevent falling and walking, standing or crouching on narrow or slippery surfacesRequired to have visual acuity which includes depth perception, field of vision and the ability to distinguish between colorsAbility to work in outside environments which may include but are not limited to, extreme heat (temperatures above 100℉) or extreme cold (temperatures below 32℉) for periods of more than one hourExert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objectsDirect reports:The following positions report to the Area Supervisor.Solar ElectricianSolar Technician 3Solar Technician 2Solar Technician 1Compensation, Benefits, and CultureBorrego uses an internally equitable and externally competitive total cash approach to compensation. Our benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, health, life, and disability insurance; a comprehensive wellness program; 401(k) plan with company match and immediate vesting; continuing education and professional development assistance; and self-managed flexible work schedules and time-off policies.Our corporate culture fosters collaboration, a growth mindset, and the ability to take risks "” and we value innovative thinkers who will help us reach our ambitious growth goals. We believe that flexibility and work-life balance are important parts of long-term employee happiness and productivity. Our employees are trusted to get their work done and are given the freedom to do so when they are their most efficient, creative, and mitment to Diversity and InclusionBorrego values the diverse perspectives, skills, experiences, and contributions of all employees. We want all our employees to feel like they belong and are empowered to be their most authentic selves at work. We''re actively committed to fostering diversity and creating an inclusive environment not only within our own organization but also within the renewable energy industry.We seek a diverse candidate pool in this - and every - search. Borrego provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetics, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state, federal and local laws. In addition to federal law requirements, Borrego complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. EEO M/F/D/V.A Note to Third-Party RecruitersBorregou0027s People + Culture team coordinates all recruiting and hiring at our company. Borrego does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters, staffing firms, or related agencies. Resumes are only accepted from third-party recruiters, staffing firms, or related agencies if a signed agreement is in place AND if external recruiting assistance is authorized by the People + Culture team for a specific position. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Borrego. Borrego is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
Created: 2021-11-29