Associate ROCC Operator
The Associate ROCC Operator is an entry-level position responsible for real-time monitoring, troubleshooting, and restoration of renewable energy assets such as wind, solar, and battery storage. This role ensures system reliability and compliance with regulatory standards while coordinating with cross-functional teams to support safe and efficient renewable energy operations. It offers hands-on experience and a clear career progression path within Confidential Client's Renewable Operations Control Center.
About Careertakes
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Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.
Overview
The Associate ROCC Operator is an entry-level operations role supporting a Confidential Client's Renewable Operations Control Center (ROCC). This position combines restoration technician duties with foundational operator responsibilities: real-time monitoring, alarm response, troubleshooting, and restoration of renewable generation assets (wind, solar, battery). This role offers hands-on SCADA experience, structured career progression, and training opportunities.
What You’ll Do
- Monitor renewable generation assets (wind, solar, battery storage) via SCADA and related control platforms.
- Respond promptly to alarms and system alerts to maintain reliability and compliance.
- Execute restoration procedures after outages or abnormal conditions under standard operating procedures.
- Assist senior operators and field technicians with diagnosing and resolving operational issues.
- Maintain accurate logs and documentation for operational actions and restoration events.
- Coordinate with market operations, schedulers, transmission operators, and balancing authorities as required.
- Support initial emergency response for safety, cyber, and environmental events.
- Participate in outage planning and execute high-voltage switching orders under supervision.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required; Associate degree in a technical field preferred.
- 0–2 years of experience in power generation, renewable energy, utilities, or related technical fields (internships and relevant coursework count).
- Basic understanding of electrical systems and safety practices.
- Ability to work rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow documented procedures.
Preferred Qualifications
- Familiarity with SCADA systems and renewable generation technologies (wind, solar, battery).
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
- Effective verbal and written communication; ability to coordinate across teams.
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field is a plus.
Compensation & Details
- Estimated pay: $80,739 per year (estimated).
- Employment type: Full Time, Non-Exempt.
- Shift: Rotating shifts required; includes nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Relocation: May be provided if applicable.
- Location: North Palm Beach, FL — role supports the ROCC and may include remote/telecommute duties as part of operations.
Why Join
- Join a growing renewable operations team with clear career progression and certification pathways.
- Hands-on exposure to industry-leading technologies and operational best practices.
- Training and development support to grow into advanced operator and engineering roles.
Equal Employment & Accommodations
Careertakes and our client are committed to a fair hiring process and will provide reasonable accommodations during application and selection consistent with federal, state, and local laws. Applicants needing accommodation should indicate their request during the application process.
Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency
Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.
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