About the Role
Our client is actively seeking an accomplished Operations Plant Manager for a large-scale solar power generation facility located near Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas. This critical role demands a leader with extensive experience in managing power plant operations, optimizing performance, and ensuring the highest levels of safety and efficiency. You will be responsible for the day-to-day running of the facility, overseeing a team of skilled technicians and engineers, and implementing best practices to maximize energy output and plant reliability. This is a unique opportunity to lead a key renewable energy asset in a vibrant region of Mexico.
Key Responsibilities Oversee all operational aspects of the solar power plant, including energy generation, performance monitoring, and maintenance scheduling.
Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, environmental standards, and operational permits.
Manage and develop a high-performing operations team, including engineers, technicians, and administrative staff.
Implement and refine operational procedures to enhance plant efficiency, reduce downtime, and optimize energy production.
Develop and manage the operational budget, controlling costs and identifying areas for cost savings.
Conduct regular performance reviews and identify areas for continuous improvement.
Liaise with external stakeholders, including regulatory bodies, grid operators, and maintenance contractors.
Manage inventory of spare parts and consumables,



ensuring availability for planned and unplanned maintenance.
Develop and implement emergency response plans and ensure operational readiness. Requirements Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, or related field) or equivalent practical experience.
Minimum of 10 years of experience in power plant operations, with at least 5 years in a management or supervisory role, preferably in solar energy.
Demonstrated experience in operational management of renewable energy facilities.
Strong understanding of solar PV technology, grid connection, and energy market operations.
Proven ability to manage operational budgets and control costs effectively.
Excellent leadership, team management, problem-solving, and decision‑making skills.
Knowledge of safety protocols and environmental regulations relevant to power plant operations in Mexico.
Strong communication and reporting skills, with proficiency in Spanish.
Willingness to relocate and work on-site in Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas. Benefits Highly competitive salary and performance-based bonus structure.
Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, life insurance, and retirement contributions.
Relocation assistance package.
Opportunities for professional growth and advanced training in the renewable energy sector.
Access to state-of-the‑art technology and equipment.
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