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Wind Energy Operations Manager

Wind Energy Operations Manager

  • Lead teams to harness wind power, a key player in the renewable energy revolution.
  • Ensure efficient, safe operations to maximize clean energy output and sustainability.
  • Dive into a dynamic field where technology meets environmental stewardship.
💰 Earn $126K-$218K
📚 Associate Degree

Overview

Manage wind field operations, including personnel, maintenance activities, financial activities, and planning.

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Minimum Education

Associate Degree

Career Prospects

Excellent (Increasing by 5% or more)

Training Time

1 to 2 years

Earnings

$168,600 Med. in CA

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Day-to-Day

  • Supervise employees or subcontractors to ensure quality of work or adherence to safety regulations or policies.
  • Train or coordinate the training of employees in operations, safety, environmental issues, or technical issues.
  • Track and maintain records for wind operations, such as site performance, downtime events, parts usage, or substation events.
  • Oversee the maintenance of wind field equipment or structures, such as towers, transformers, electrical collector systems, roadways, or other site assets.
  • Prepare wind field operational budgets.

Best For You If...

YOU Like 💕

  • Influencing or leading others
  • Using data or completing tasks
  • Working with my hands

You are skilled in 💫

  • Active Listening
  • Speaking
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Persuasion
  • Negotiation

You value 🙏

  • Job security
  • Accomplishing things
  • Receiving recognition
  • Working Conditions
  • Achievement
  • Recognition

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