Control Room Operator - Onsite; Andover, MA

Control Room Operator - Onsite (Andover, MA)

We are Enel North America, a proven renewables leader delivering clean, flexible and sustainable energy solutions. We are seeking motivated and diligent individuals for the Real Time Operator position at our 24‑hour Control Center in Andover, Mass.

• Operating the EGPNA generation assets in a manner that meets or exceeds all applicable local, state, and federal regulatory requirements.
• Verifying the safe and effective operation of the EGPNA Power Plant portfolio, including ancillary and Balance of Plant (BOP) equipment, through detection of alarms, changes in parameters, outages, anomalies, and abnormal conditions, maintaining stable and efficient operations.
• Identify basic abnormal operations and react appropriately using critical thinking.
• Remotely operate the EGPNA Power Plant portfolio, including hydroelectric, wind, and solar, and optimize operations based on defined procedures to maximize generation while satisfying safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with regional transmission operators and local O&M personnel to implement scheduled maintenance plans and restore generation after unexpected disruptions.
• React to directives and abnormal conditions immediately in accordance with EGPNA processes and SOPs.
• Recording data, logging information, and compiling and distributing reports as required.
• Act proactively by anticipating critical conditions, checking status based on all parameters, and identifying abnormal situations not necessarily captured by an alarm.
• Maintain continuous coverage and responsibility while on‑duty, remaining alert and ready to respond to any normal or emergency situation.
• Complete required internal and external training and certifications, including NERC and ISO/RTO programs.

• Availability to work rotating shift work, 365 days a year, including weekends and holidays.
• Availability to fill scheduled and unscheduled job vacancies.
• Willingness and ability to complete extensive in‑house training and certification programs.
• Basic knowledge of AC electrical generation and high‑voltage transmission processes.
• Advanced computer skills including experience in SCADA system operations and MS Office Suite.
• Ability to travel to remote sites for work or training activities, including overnight trips if required.
• Ability to work in a dynamic, fast‑paced environment and adapt quickly to changing priorities.
• Rigorous integrity and determination, ability to manage multiple conflicting priorities.
• Analytical abilities to collect and evaluate numerical data and complete internal and external reporting.
• Experience with data visualization/analytic software (OSISoft PI, SAS, Power
  
  BI).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Minimum of a 2‑year degree in Electrical Technology/Engineering (Bachelor’s degree preferred) or equivalent knowledge through coursework or experience.
• Experience in advanced control room operation, preferably in power generation; knowledge of regulatory compliance (NERC, ISO, etc.) is desirable.

Enel North America is dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, or veteran status. We maintain a drug‑free workplace and perform pre‑employment substance‑abuse testing and background checks where permitted by law.

The pay range for this position is $36.42 to $54.64 per hour. In addition to base pay, Enel takes care of healthcare, life insurance, disability benefits, and retirement plans. Other perks include a 401(k) with matching, generous PTO, paid leave programs, tuition reimbursement, and professional development allowance.