Monitor renewable energy assets with Recurrent Energy as a Control Room Operator using SCADA, EMS, and real-time decision-making. Work rotating 12-hour shifts, including weekends.
This permanent, full-time Operations & Maintenance position oversees photovoltaic and battery energy storage facilities across global regions. You will coordinate switching, dispatch, compliance, and event response while supporting grid reliability. The work requires communication with grid operators, field technicians, plant managers, and Scheduling Coordinators across time zones.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor and control PV and BESS facilities through SCADA and EMS
- Execute switching orders, dispatch instructions, and plant commands
- Respond to curtailments, outages, derates, and operational events
- Coordinate international teams during maintenance, outages, and emergencies
- Maintain event logs, reports, documentation, and evidence trails
Requirements:
- Post-secondary diploma in Electrical Engineering
- Experience in a customer or supplier service environment
- Strong situational awareness and pressured decision-making
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Availability for rotating 12-hour shifts, including weekends
Apply control room monitoring, SCADA, EMS, and compliance skills supporting reliable PV and BESS operations worldwide.
Renewable Energy Control Room Operator in Kitchener employer: Recurrent Energy
Canadian Solar is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture in Kitchener, ON. With hybrid work options, employees enjoy flexibility while engaging in meaningful projects that enhance their skills in cutting-edge technologies like Terraform and Kubernetes. The company prioritizes employee growth through continuous learning opportunities and a commitment to sustainability, making it a rewarding place to advance your career in the renewable energy sector.
