About This Role
Working in the Production & Operation Department, the Control Room Operator monitors and manages renewable energy assets from a control room in Madrid. This role suits a professional interested in joining a leading renewable energy group and seeking new professional opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and operate CTGE renewable assets located in Spain, Greece, and Germany
- Provide 24/7 real-time monitoring and management of operational events and incidents
- Monitor power plant controller performance and active/reactive power commands
- Ensure compliance with grid code requirements and operational restrictions
- Execute dispatch instructions received from TSOs and DSOs according to operating procedures
- Coordinate communications with TSOs, DSOs, aggregators, and market operators
- Coordinate local O&M parties to ensure proper handling of corrective activities
- Coordinate and supervise power plant shutdown and restoration activities
- Execute emergency response procedures and coordinate recovery actions with local teams and external stakeholders
- Maintain detailed and auditable logs of operational events, alarms, dispatch instructions, and communication errors
- Provide regular operational reports and support communication with internal departments involved in power plant operations
- Support the future implementation and operation of a certified delegated dispatch center
Requirements
- 2-5 years of experience in renewable energy operations, SCADA monitoring, control centers, substations operation or electrical network operation
- Technical Degree or Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Energy Engineering, Automation, Telecommunications or related disciplines
- Spanish Native/C2 Level
Nice to have:
- Knowledge of renewable energy systems, wind and PV technologies, HV/MV electrical networks, power systems operation, SCADA systems, renewable electrical dispatch centers (CCGR), OT cybersecurity and communication protocols, and REE procedures and grid codes
- Familiarity with European and national regulations related to renewable generation facilities, electrical safety and grid operation
- Root cause analysis of alarms and incident escalation management
- Knowledge on Alarm Management Systems, SCADA Event Analysis, Remote Plant Monitoring, Communication Networks and VPN Connections
- Familiarity with Performance Indicators and Reporting processes: availability, PR, energy losses, operational reporting
- Understanding of Grid code requirements, TSO communication procedures, Active and reactive power control, Curtailment management, Ancillary services, Dispatching instructions, REE operational procedures
