The Associate, Technical Operations - Solar will support the technical operations across the fleet of solar projects. This includes but is not limited to managing daily monitoring and dispatch, performance reporting, budgets, spare parts, invoice approvals, project onboarding, service level agreements with O&amp;M vendors, performance improvement, and special projects like repowers or major repairs. The Associate will work with a commercial counterpart to optimize asset performance.What you will be doing at Generate Capital as an Associate, Technical Operations - Solar:<ul style=""><li>Actively manage the O&amp;M on, performance of, and reactive service to a subset of the overall portfolio.</li><li>“Own” the portfolio’s operations including mowing, washing, plowing, preventive and reactive maintenance.</li><li>Monitor O&amp;M vendor performance to the SLAs for monitoring obligations, response times, and cost control.</li><li>Collect and analyze data supporting all contractual guarantees. This may include performance and/or availability guarantees with multiple parties.</li><li>Support monthly reporting on performance KPIs, major loss drivers, and status of open issues.</li><li>Work in Generate’s existing systems for performance monitoring, case management, and reporting.</li><li>Perform cost-benefit analysis and implement recommended optimization strategies.</li><li>Manage all equipment warranties, warranty claims, and spare parts inventory.</li><li>Scope, price, and manage O&amp;M special projects as they arise (DAS migrations, major repairs, etc.).</li><li>Source, transform, and harvest insights from data sets large and small.</li></ul>Candidate qualifications &amp; core characteristics:<ul style=""><li>A demonstrated passion for, or commitment to, our mission</li><li>1-3+ years of experience in solar operations and maintenance, performance analytics, or technical asset management</li><li>Familiarity with reading and interpreting PVSyst reports is preferred</li><li>Previous DAS/SCADA experience in multiple platforms</li><li>Demonstrated experience in assessing weather-adjusted system performance</li><li>Experience, familiarity and comfort working in a case-management platform.</li><li>Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, including empathy, intuition, and listening as well as strong writing, editing, and basic design skills.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to work effectively on a cross functional team</li><li>Willingness to do the high-volume of small tasks required for a distributed generation platform.</li><li>Intellectual agility and curiosity, superb analytical skills; problem-solving is your default mode</li><li>Experience in a growth company is preferable</li><li>Desire and ability to perform independently. Excellent organizational and self-management capability required.</li><li>Field experience is highly valued and not required.</li><li>High level of self-awareness and humility, with excitement about confronting uncomfortable situations or new challenges</li><li>Entrepreneurial spirit: flexibility, comfort with risk, recognition that “perfect can be the enemy of the good”</li></ul>Generate’s compensation packages are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. Salary decisions take into account a wide variety of factors including, but not limited to: skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, geographic location, and other business and organizational needs. A reasonable estimate of the base salary range for this role is $115,000 - $130,000. <a href="#">I</a>n addition, the compensation package may include a discretionary bonus and other benefits, including health care benefits, retirement benefits, benefits permitting paid days off (including sick leave, parental leave, and paid time off or vacation benefits), and other benefits that must be reported for federal tax purposes. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at the top of this range.Generate Capital is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against otherwise qualified applicants on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or handicap, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Founded in 2014, Generate builds, owns, and operates sustainable infrastructure to deliver affordable and reliable resource solutions for companies, governments, and communities. Generate currently has more than 25 technology and project development partners and serves more than 400 companies, universities, school districts, cities, and non-profits across North America. We build, own, operate and finance assets in:
- Sustainable Energy (microgrids, solar, energy storage, lighting, HVAC systems, fuel cells, geothermal, biomass &amp; biogas, building automation &amp; sensors, heat pumps, smart meters)
- Sustainable Mobility (electric vehicles, hydrogen vehicles, autonomous vehicles, charging depots &amp; infrastructure, fleets)
- Sustainable Water, Waste &amp; Agriculture (anaerobic digesters, wastewater treatment, desalination, food waste management, recycling/reuse, precision agriculture, farm automation, irrigation, sensors &amp; meters).
To join the Infrastructure Revolution, visit generatecapital.com.

Associate, Technical Operations - Solar

The Associate, Technical Operations - Solar will support the technical operations across the fleet of solar projects. This includes but is not limited to managing daily monitoring and dispatch, performance reporting, budgets, spare parts, invoice approvals, project onboarding, service level agreements with O&amp;M vendors, performance improvement, and special projects like repowers or major repairs. The Associate will work with a commercial counterpart to optimize asset performance.What you will be doing at Generate Capital as an Associate, Technical Operations - Solar:<ul><li>Actively manage the O&amp;M on, performance of, and reactive service to a subset of the overall portfolio.</li><li>“Own” the portfolio’s operations including mowing, washing, plowing, preventive and reactive maintenance.</li><li>Monitor O&amp;M vendor performance to the SLAs for monitoring obligations, response times, and cost control.</li><li>Collect and analyze data supporting all contractual guarantees. This may include performance and/or availability guarantees with multiple parties.</li><li>Support monthly reporting on performance KPIs, major loss drivers, and status of open issues.</li><li>Work in Generate’s existing systems for performance monitoring, case management, and reporting.</li><li>Perform cost-benefit analysis and implement recommended optimization strategies.</li><li>Manage all equipment warranties, warranty claims, and spare parts inventory.</li><li>Scope, price, and manage O&amp;M special projects as they arise (DAS migrations, major repairs, etc.).</li><li>Source, transform, and harvest insights from data sets large and small.</li></ul>Candidate qualifications &amp; core characteristics:<ul><li>A demonstrated passion for, or commitment to, our mission</li><li>1-3+ years of experience in solar operations and maintenance, performance analytics, or technical asset management</li><li>Familiarity with reading and interpreting PVSyst reports is preferred</li><li>Previous DAS/SCADA experience in multiple platforms</li><li>Demonstrated experience in assessing weather-adjusted system performance</li><li>Experience, familiarity and comfort working in a case-management platform.</li><li>Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, including empathy, intuition, and listening as well as strong writing, editing, and basic design skills.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to work effectively on a cross functional team</li><li>Willingness to do the high-volume of small tasks required for a distributed generation platform.</li><li>Intellectual agility and curiosity, superb analytical skills; problem-solving is your default mode</li><li>Experience in a growth company is preferable</li><li>Desire and ability to perform independently. Excellent organizational and self-management capability required.</li><li>Field experience is highly valued and not required.</li><li>High level of self-awareness and humility, with excitement about confronting uncomfortable situations or new challenges</li><li>Entrepreneurial spirit: flexibility, comfort with risk, recognition that “perfect can be the enemy of the good”</li></ul>Generate’s compensation packages are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. Salary decisions take into account a wide variety of factors including, but not limited to: skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, geographic location, and other business and organizational needs. A reasonable estimate of the base salary range for this role is $115,000 - $130,000. <a href="#">I</a>n addition, the compensation package may include a discretionary bonus and other benefits, including health care benefits, retirement benefits, benefits permitting paid days off (including sick leave, parental leave, and paid time off or vacation benefits), and other benefits that must be reported for federal tax purposes. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at the top of this range.Generate Capital is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against otherwise qualified applicants on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or handicap, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Associate, Technical Operations - Solar

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