Regional Operations – Maintenance Manager

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🏄 California – Remote

🏄 California – Remote

💵 $122k - $176k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

⚙️ Operations

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Ameresco

WebsiteLinkedInAll Job Openings

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2000

⚡ Energy

🏛️ Government

Energy • Utilities • Government

Ameresco is a leading comprehensive cleantech integrator and renewable energy asset developer, owner, and operator. It is involved in implementing energy efficiency measures and infrastructure upgrades while constructing and operating distributed energy resources. The company partners with various sectors including federal, state, and local governments, utilities, healthcare, educational institutions, housing authorities, and commercial and industrial clients to provide sustainable energy solutions. With operations in the US, Canada, the UK, and Europe, Ameresco focuses on advancing the clean energy transition with its array of smart, energy-efficient technologies and financial solutions.

📋 Description

• Lead and develop a regional team of project managers, technicians, and contractors through workforce planning, coaching, training, and performance management • Provide 24/7 operational leadership for a portfolio of utility-scale Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) • Serve as the senior on-call authority for operational, safety, and emergency response events across the region • Deliver contractual performance targets, including system availability, capacity, efficiency, and overall asset reliability • Develop and execute preventive, predictive, and condition-based maintenance programs • Analyze SCADA, EMS, BMS, and operational data; lead troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and permanent corrective actions • Manage battery health strategies, including degradation tracking, warranty claims, augmentation planning, and end-of-life asset management • Support commissioning, energization, and operational readiness of new sites • Oversee outage planning, spare parts, and logistics • Develop, maintain, and test emergency response plans for thermal events, fires, outages, and cyber/OT incidents • Ensure compliance with OSHA, NFPA, electrical, environmental, permitting, interconnection, and other applicable regulatory requirements • Serve as the primary operational liaison for customers, OEMs, contractors, and senior leadership • Provide strategic insights and performance reporting • Manage regional O&M budgets, vendor performance, service agreements, and continuous improvement initiatives • Perform other duties as assigned

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical, mechanical, energy, or industrial engineering, or equivalent combination of technical education and substantial power-plant / electrical O&M experience • 6–8+ years of operations and maintenance of power systems (BESS, PV), including at least 2–5 years in a supervisory or multi-site leadership role • Experience with utility-scale BESS (100MW+), hybrid solar-plus-storage, and stand-alone energy storage assets • Experience with battery energy storage, PV systems, and rotating power generation assets • Demonstrated success managing multi-site O&M operations, including planning, execution, vendor oversight, budgets, contracts, warranties, and performance guarantees • Experience standing up O&M programs for a growing fleet, including process development, spare parts strategy, training, and operational readiness • Technical expertise in battery systems (lithium-ion phosphate), power conversion systems, MV/LV electrical distribution, SCADA/BMS/EMS platforms, industrial communications, and remote diagnostics • Experience developing and implementing predictive and preventive maintenance programs, including root-cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives • Experience utilizing CMMS platforms such as Maximo, SAP PM, or similar maintenance management systems • Strong knowledge of electrical safety practices, including arc flash, lockout/tagout (LOTO), switching, and high-voltage work procedures • Strong understanding of energy markets, capacity markets, ancillary services, and the impact of operational decisions on revenue performance • Proven ability to negotiate and manage vendor relationships, holding OEMs and contractors accountable for contractual performance standards • Demonstrated ability to lead technical teams and contractors, leverage operational data to drive business decisions, and communicate effectively with executives, engineers, field personnel, and customers

🏖️ Benefits

• Health insurance • Retirement plans • Paid time off • Performance incentives • Bonuses • Commissions • Equity • People-oriented insurance, investment, and incentive plans