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Cobra Industrial Activities, Inc.

Maintenance Manager

Houston, Texas, United States · On-site

Senior

Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Position Summary The Maintenance Manager is responsible for establishing, developing, and leading the on-site maintenance …

Skills: Maintenance Management, Solar PV Technology, Team Leadership, Preventive Maintenance, Root Cause Analysis

Cobra Industrial Activities, Inc.

Operations Manager - Solar PV Plants

Houston, Texas, United States · On-site

Senior+

Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Dental insurance Position Overview We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Operations Manager to lead the operational strategy, …

Skills: Operations Leadership, Solar PV Plant Management, SCADA Systems, Performance Analytics, Team Management

Cobra Industrial Activities, Inc.

Senior Tax Accountant

Houston, Texas, United States · On-site

$75k–$90k/yr

Senior

Position Summary: Assist the Controller to provide timely and accurate financial results/analysis. Ensure transactions are recorded in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and Company’s policies and p…

Skills: Financial Reporting, Tax Administration, General Ledger Reconciliation, Budgeting, Forecasting

Maintenance Manager

Cobra Industrial Activities, Inc.

Houston, Texas, United States • On-site

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  • Full-time
  • bachelor degree, professional certificate
  • 401(k), 401(k) Matching, Dental Insurance, Health Insurance, Paid Time Off, Vision Insurance
  • Posted 21d ago
  • ~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

Establish and lead the on-site maintenance organization for utility-scale solar PV power plants to maximize energy production and plant availability. Oversee preventive and corrective maintenance activities while ensuring strict adherence to safety and environmental regulations.

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field and at least 5 years of maintenance management experience in utility-scale solar or power generation. Must possess strong knowledge of electrical power systems, SCADA, and OSHA safety standards.

Full job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
Position Summary
The Maintenance Manager is responsible for establishing, developing, and leading the on-site maintenance organization for utility-scale photovoltaic (PV) power plants in the United States. This role will build and manage a local maintenance team, ensuring safe, reliable, and efficient operation of the solar facilities while maximizing plant availability and energy production.
The Maintenance Manager will oversee preventive, corrective, and predictive maintenance activities, manage contractors and suppliers, ensure compliance with all safety and environmental requirements, and drive continuous improvement initiatives across the site.

Key Responsibilities
Leadership & Team Development
  • Recruit, train, mentor, and manage a high-performing local maintenance team for PV plant operations.
  • Establish maintenance procedures, work standards, and best practices consistent with company policies and industry requirements.
  • Develop team capabilities through technical training, safety programs, and performance management.
  • Foster a strong culture of safety, accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
  • Lead daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance planning and performance meetings.
Maintenance Management
  • Develop and implement preventive, corrective, and condition-based maintenance programs for solar PV facilities.
  • Ensure timely execution of maintenance activities to maximize plant availability and performance.
  • Coordinate troubleshooting and root cause analysis of equipment failures and recurring issues.
  • Oversee maintenance of:
    • PV modules
    • Inverters
    • Medium-voltage and low-voltage electrical systems
    • Transformers
    • Substations and switchgear
    • SCADA and monitoring systems
    • Tracker systems and associated equipment
    • Balance-of-plant infrastructure
  • Manage emergency response and outage recovery activities.
Operational Performance
  • Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) including availability, performance ratio, reliability, safety, and maintenance costs.
  • Analyze operational data and identify opportunities to improve plant performance and asset reliability.
  • Support performance testing, inspections, and commissioning activities when required.
  • Ensure accurate maintenance documentation and reporting within CMMS and other management systems.
Safety & Compliance
  • Ensure full compliance with OSHA regulations, company safety standards, electrical safety procedures, and environmental requirements.
  • Implement and enforce Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), electrical safety, and permit-to-work processes.
  • Conduct safety audits, toolbox talks, incident investigations, and corrective action programs.
  • Promote a zero-incident safety culture throughout the site.
Budget & Resource Management
  • Develop and manage maintenance budgets and forecasts.
  • Control maintenance costs while maintaining high levels of equipment reliability and performance.
  • Manage spare parts inventory and procurement activities.
  • Coordinate and supervise third-party contractors and service providers.
Stakeholder Management
  • Act as the primary maintenance representative for the site.
  • Collaborate closely with operations teams, engineering groups, EPC contractors, equipment manufacturers, and external service companies.
  • Provide regular reports to senior management regarding maintenance performance, resource needs, and improvement initiatives.

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Renewable Energy, or a related technical field.
  • Minimum 5 years of maintenance management experience in utility-scale solar, power generation, electrical utilities, or related industrial environments.
  • Proven experience building and leading maintenance teams in a field-based operational environment.
  • Strong knowledge of electrical power systems, solar PV technology, substations, transformers, inverters, and SCADA systems.
  • Experience with CMMS platforms and maintenance planning methodologies.
  • Knowledge of OSHA regulations and electrical safety standards.
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, single-line diagrams, and technical documentation.
  • Valid driver's license and ability to travel between sites as required.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience managing maintenance activities for utility-scale solar plants (>50 MW).
  • NABCEP certification or equivalent renewable energy qualification.
  • Electrical switching and high-voltage operations experience.
  • Knowledge of predictive maintenance technologies and reliability-centered maintenance practices.
  • Experience working with NERC, ISO, utility, or grid compliance requirements.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and take pride in a diverse workforce. We do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, medical condition or handicap, disability, or any other legally protected status.

Related keywords

PhotovoltaicPV ModulesInvertersMedium-VoltageLow-VoltageTransformersSubstationsSwitchgearSCADATracker SystemsBalance-of-PlantLOTOOSHACMMSNABCEPNERC

About Cobra Industrial Activities, Inc.

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Industry
Renewable Energy Power Generation
Company size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Houston, Texas
LinkedIn followers
433

Cobra Industrial Activities, Inc. is the USA subsidiary of Grupo Cobra. Grupo Cobra is a global company with over 75 years of experience in applied industrial construction, engineering, energy and specialized services. Grupo Cobra is currently present in more than 45 countries with 20.500 employees around the world and a total revenue of 4.400 M$ in 2025. Cobra Industrial Activities specialize in building, owning and operating solar plants. Currently in USA, the Grupo Cobra owns a portfolio of more than 900 MW of solar project in constructions or operation.

Offices: 580 Westlake Park Blvd, 515, Houston, Texas 77079, US

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About Cobra Industrial Activities, Inc.

LinkedInVisit site
Industry
Renewable Energy Power Generation
Company size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Houston, Texas
LinkedIn followers
433

Cobra Industrial Activities, Inc. is the USA subsidiary of Grupo Cobra. Grupo Cobra is a global company with over 75 years of experience in applied industrial construction, engineering, energy and specialized services. Grupo Cobra is currently present in more than 45 countries with 20.500 employees around the world and a total revenue of 4.400 M$ in 2025. Cobra Industrial Activities specialize in building, owning and operating solar plants. Currently in USA, the Grupo Cobra owns a portfolio of more than 900 MW of solar project in constructions or operation.

Offices: 580 Westlake Park Blvd, 515, Houston, Texas 77079, US

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