ROC Technical Lead – Remote Operations Center (Wind Energy)
Barcelona, Spain
About us
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.
About the role
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
What you bring
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)
Ways of working
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.
Our culture
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.
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.
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
Skills Required
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering or equivalent wind energy experience
- Hands-on experience with wind turbines or similar electromechanical systems in operational environments
- Ability to read and apply electrical schematics for troubleshooting and field support
- Experience with SCADA systems and other digital monitoring tools
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with clear technical communication and calm structured approach under pressure
- Availability to travel up to 20%
- Fluent English (spoken and written) and EU work eligibility; willingness to relocate to Barcelona
- Willingness to work rotating weekday shifts and participate in on-call rotation including occasional weekends and public holidays
- 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 Spanish (spoken and written)
GE Vernova Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about GE Vernova and has not been reviewed or approved by GE Vernova.
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Retirement Support — The 401(k) plan includes company matching contributions and additional company retirement contributions, with access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants. Feedback suggests this structure supports long-term savings beyond a basic match.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave is available with flexible, continuous or non-continuous usage, and is complemented by adoption resources and Work/Life Connections guidance. Maternity leave is described as extended relative to typical workplace norms.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off programs include 12 paid holidays, permissive time off for many salaried roles, and dedicated personal, illness, and caregiving time for U.S. new hires. Some hourly roles start with a defined PTO bank, while other roles may offer unlimited time off.
GE Vernova Insights
What We Do
GE Vernova is a planned purpose-built company on a mission to electrify the planet while simultaneously working to decarbonize it. If we want our energy future to be different…we must be different. Our mission is embedded in our name. We retain our treasured legacy, “GE,” in our name as an enduring and hard-earned badge of quality and ingenuity. “Ver” / “verde” signal Earth’s verdant and lush ecosystems. “Nova,” from the Latin “novus,” nods to a new, innovative era of lower carbon energy that GE Vernova will help deliver. GE Vernova brings together GE’s portfolio of energy businesses including Power, Wind, Electrification and Digital businesses. With focus, GE Vernova is accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy, while helping our customers power economies and deliver the electricity that is vital to health, safety, security, and improved quality of life. Together, we have The Energy to Change the World.
Why Work With Us
Join our team, to evolve and grow, surrounded by some of the brightest minds in the industry who help you get better every day. You’ll get the chance to rewrite the rules, work on cutting-edge technology, and be part of a global team for positive change.
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