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ROC Technical Lead – Wind Remote Operations

On-site in Barcelona·Full-time·Added 19 days ago

GE Vernova

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Overview

Job details

  • Full-time hours

    Per the ad.

Requirements

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    GE Vernova doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Work in English

    English is required, per the ad.

  • Work on-site in Barcelona

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • University degree

    “Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, or equivalent experience in the wind energy sector” — per the ad.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, or equivalent experience in the wind energy sector

  • Hands-on experience with wind turbines or similar electromechanical systems in operational environments

  • Ability to read electrical schematics and apply them in troubleshooting and field support situations

  • Experience with SCADA systems and other digital monitoring tools

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with clear technical communication, calm structured approach under pressure, and a collaborative, proactive mindset

  • Availability to travel up to 20% of the time, if required.

  • Fluent English (spoken and written), willingness to relocate to Barcelona and EU work eligibility.

Nice to have

  • Control room or remote operations experience

  • Offshore wind or commissioning experience

  • Exposure to advanced turbine control systems (e.g., MarkVIe or similar)

  • Experience working in multicultural teams

  • Fluent in Spanish (spoken and written)

The role

Job Description SummaryJob Description

ROC Technical Lead - Remote Operations Center (Wind Energy)
Barcelona, Spain

As a ROC Technical Lead, you support the safe and efficient operation of advanced offshore wind assets from a remote operations center. You play a key role across both commissioning and service phases, helping ensure turbines perform reliably throughout their lifecycle.

You work closely with site teams and engineering experts to detect, analyze, and resolve technical issues, ensuring stable operations and continuous improvement.

What you'll do

In this role, you will:

  • Monitor turbine performance and respond to alarms or abnormal conditions

  • Support commissioning and service activities through remote diagnostics and troubleshooting

  • Assist field teams in resolving technical issues and restoring performance

  • Escalate complex issues with clear and structured technical information

  • Collaborate with engineering and support teams to resolve problems

  • Analyse operational data to identify faults, trends, and improvement opportunities

  • Support reporting and communication of technical findings

  • Contribute to process improvement and operational optimisation

  • Support grid outages when required, prioritising safety and compliance

  • Work on a rotating weekday shift schedule with occasional on-call support during weekends and public holidays

How you'll work

You work on a rotating weekday shift schedule (Monday to Friday), covering morning and afternoon shifts.

You also take part in an on-call rotation for occasional weekend and public holiday support.

Join us

If you want to work at the forefront of wind energy and help shape the future of global power systems, this is your opportunity to make an impact.

Hiring process

3 steps3 interviews

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  2. Talk with a recruiter

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  3. Talk with a hiring manager

    With a hiring manager

    Deeper discussion of the responsibilities and expectations of the role and how your skills align with the team's needs.

  4. Interview with key stakeholders

    With team members or decision makers

    Meet other team members or decision makers, who assess fit with the company and team culture and your collaborative and problem-solving abilities.

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About GE Vernova

GE Vernova is a global energy company formed from the spin-off of General Electric's power, renewable energy, and electrification segments. It provides technology and services across the energy value chain, including onshore and offshore wind turbines, gas and steam power plants, hydroelectric systems, and grid electrification solutions. With roots in GE's century-old engineering heritage, the company operates on a global scale, serving utilities, independent power producers, and industrial customers in more than 100 countries.

In Spain, GE Vernova has a significant presence, particularly in wind energy, with offices and operational hubs in Barcelona and Madrid. The company is a major player in Spain's renewable energy sector, contributing to the country's wind power infrastructure and offering roles in engineering, logistics, and remote operations. For international professionals, GE Vernova offers opportunities to work on cutting-edge energy technologies in a country that is a European leader in wind power, with a multicultural work environment and competitive benefits.

Industry
Energy
Founded
2024
Employees
50,000–100,000
Headquarters
Cambridge, USA
In Spain
Barcelona, Madrid
Website
gevernova.com

Good to know if you are moving

  • GE Vernova is a Fortune 500 company with a global workforce of around 80,000 employees, offering strong career mobility across countries.
  • Spain is a key market for GE Vernova's wind business, with offices in Barcelona and Madrid, making it a hub for renewable energy engineering roles.
  • The company offers internships and early-career programs in Spain, such as the BIO Technical Office Team intern role, which can be a gateway for international graduates.
  • GE Vernova's remote operations centers in Spain provide opportunities for technical roles like ROC Technical Lead, which involve monitoring wind farms across Europe.
  • As a spin-off from GE, the company retains a strong engineering culture and offers access to advanced training and development programs.

In their own words

About the company & team

At GE Vernova, you are part of a global mission to electrify the world and accelerate the transition to more sustainable energy. With a legacy of engineering excellence and innovation, you help deliver reliable, affordable, and lower-carbon power that supports communities, industries, and everyday life.

Your work directly contributes to shaping the future of energy.

At GE Vernova, you help drive the transition to a more sustainable energy future. Every contribution matters as we work to deliver reliable power worldwide.

We support your growth through learning, development, and internal mobility, helping you build a career that evolves with you.

We are committed to inclusion and diversity, creating an environment where everyone can thrive and contribute.

Additional information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

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