O&M Manager (Solar & BESS)
Leap29 is excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for an O&M Manager to oversee Solar & BESS operations across Ireland. This role offers remote work flexibility, with two days per week required in the Dublin office and regular travel to project sites.
Key Responsibilities: As the O&M Manager, you will ensure the smooth operation and maintenance of our solar power plants. Your primary responsibilities include optimizing energy output, managing maintenance teams, ensuring seamless system handovers, and fulfilling service agreements.
With over 3 years of utility-scale Solar PV O&M experience and a relevant engineering qualification, you will bring a hands-on approach, strong troubleshooting skills, and be open to international travel. Your expertise will be critical in maximizing energy production and ensuring reliable solar performance.
Your Role:
1. Oversee the overall operation and maintenance of solar plants
2. Ensure plant efficiency and system monitoring for optimal energy output
3. Manage subcontractors or in-house teams for electrical and mechanical tasks, inspections, and repairs
4. Handle troubleshooting, data analysis, reporting, and system documentation
5. Manage warranties and spare parts inventory
6. Supervise ground maintenance
7. Transition newly installed systems to full operational capacity
8. Ensure compliance with existing service and maintenance contracts
Requirements:
9. 3+ years of Solar PV O&M experience at utility scale
10. Relevant qualifications in electrical or engineering disciplines
11. Willingness to travel internationally
12. Proficient in MS Office software
If this exciting opportunity interests you, please send your CV to Rob Byrom.