Supervisor de Planta

Want to join a frontrunner in renewable energy that is actively seeking early entry into new markets globally? Since the establishment in 2007, Scatec has acquired extensive knowledge and experience in developing, building, and operating solar, wind and hydro power plants and storage solutions. Driven by our company values and competent global workforce, we aim to deliver competitive and sustainable renewable energy globally; protect our environment and improve quality of life through innovative integration of technology; and create shareholder value. We are present on four continents and are headquartered in Oslo, Norway.

Main purpose of the position
Currently we are looking for a
Plant Supervisor
in Urucuia, Minas Gerais to be part of our global team working together towards our vision –
Improving our future.
As our plant supervisor, you will be responsible for managing and supervising the O&M activities of the solar photovoltaic plant. You will be in charge of the interface between the solar plant and external/internal stakeholders, the HSE standards for all people and equipment, while ensuring the optimization of plant operations.

Main Responsibilities
Management:

• Manage and supervise all personnel on site, including Scatec personnel, contractors, and visitors.
• Operate and manage the Plant in accordance with the O&M Operating System requirements.
• Mentor staff and manage corrective action as per HR guidelines.
• Implement, maintain and drive HSE systems and principles at the Plant.
• Act as the legally appointed HSE Responsible Manager in accordance with the appointment from the Vice President Operations & Maintenance and Scatec CEO.
• Manage and communicate as required with all pertinent stakeholders including Owners, Local Community, Landowners, Utility, etc.
• Be the interface and voice of the Plant for external and internal stakeholders such as Engineering, SPV, Admin, HR, Finance, Procurement, etc.
• Manage spare parts and stock/inventory.
• Ensure all Maintenance is performed on time and as per requirement.
• Ensure Corrective Maintenance is performed in accordance with company standards and in a safe manner.
• Appoint and manage all required appointees and ensure that duties are executed as required.
• Ensure that an Appointed Person on Duty (APD) is always available on site.
• Ensure all SSOM Plant Safety Regulations (SSOM-PSR) and Operational Regulations for High Voltage Systems (SSOM-ORHVS) requirements are adhered to.
• Ensure the interest of the Owners are protected and act as the Owners' representative as required by the SPV.
• Manage internal and external audits and ensure compliance.
• Ensure all Warranties and supplier Guarantees are kept intact.

Reporting

• Ensure recordkeeping of all activities and events.
• Ensure daily, weekly and all other required internal reports are accurate and on time.
• Ensure monthly and all other required external reports are accurate and on time.
• Support O&M Manager with reporting requirements and investigations.

Perform general and ad hoc duties

• Ensure optimal operation of the Plant by using trend analysis and other optimisation tools and techniques.
• Perform LV and HV (up to 230/500 kV) switching as per Authorization level.
• Perform work as per qualifications, experience, and Authorization level.

Supervision and training

• Act as team leader; Supervise, train, and evaluate technical staff.
• Be able to stand in for O&M Manager during his/her absences.

Qualifications And Competencies

• Education: Mandatory to have technical or engineering degree and a valid CFT (or CREA)* license.
• It is mandatory to have technical or engineering degree and a valid CFT (or CREA)* license.
• Education in electrical areas, such as Electrotechnics, Electromechanics, Mechatronics and Electronics.
• Experience: 5+ years of relevant experience (ideally solar PV Plant experience).
• 3+ years management/leadership experience.
• HV experience and competence.
• Experience with stakeholder management.
• Language: intermediate both written and spoken in English and proficient in formal Portuguese.
• Valid driver's license.

Personal characteristics
It is part of every employee's terms of reference to contribute to Scatec's vision: Improving our Future and adhere to our company values which are:

• Predictable: demonstrate clear communication and listening skills, shares information in an open and honest way
• Driving results: demonstrate determination, pro-activeness, can prioritize and work independently
• Changemaker: demonstrate entrepreneurship, can challenge, fast learner, take initiates and adjust
• Working together: demonstrate teamwork, shares responsibilities, can compromise, has a can-do attitude

We offer
Scatec is an exciting, innovative, and ambitious company operating in a growing industry. We offer a challenging and interesting position where you will be part of a flexible, diverse, and truly international working environment consisting of highly competent and committed colleagues with a positive drive to make a difference.

Scatec is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by appropriate law. All hiring decisions are made based on merit, competence, and business need.