Solar Operations Scheduler-Planner

Job Description:

Overview

Deriva Energy is a leading Independent Power Producer in the US renewables market, with over 6.5GW of operating or under construction wind, solar and storage projects across the country. Formerly the division of Duke Energy, Deriva is now backed by Brookfield Renewable and is poised for dynamic growth across its wind, solar, and storage portfolios. Join a dynamic team committed to excellence and innovation who envision a future of energy independence using resilient, carbon-free generation. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to make a significant impact on the rapidly evolving renewable energy industry.  Deriva empowers customers with innovative clean energy solutions that strengthen communities and serve future generations.

Position Summary

The Solar Planner-Scheduler develops and supports maintenance plans and resource-based schedules supporting a 694 MW portfolio, comprised of 4 Texas sites.  This role is expected to be expanded, as Deriva extends operations to new operating sites (Texas/Midwest). This role ensures maintenance work is properly planned, resourced, scheduled, and execution-ready to improve reliability, workforce utilization, and operational performance.

Working closely with Operations, Engineering, Supply Chain, Warehouse, contractors, and site leadership, the Planner-Scheduler coordinates maintenance activities, identifies resource constraints, and supports safe, efficient execution of work.

This position will be Remote (TX), with a preferred location near the following cites; Austin, Midland, San Angelo, Waco.  Highly qualified candidates, based in the United States, may be considered for remote locations outside of Texas.

Main Responsibilities

Work Planning & Readiness

• Develop detailed work packages including scope, labor estimates, procedures, parts, tooling, equipment, vendor support, and safety requirements.
• Conduct field walkdowns when needed to validate scope, site conditions, and resource requirements.
• Review equipment history, fault trends, and previous work orders to optimize planning quality.
• Ensure all work is fully planned and execution-ready before scheduling.

Scheduling & Resource Coordination

• Maintain a rolling 6-12 week maintenance schedule across multiple sites and work groups.
• Coordina...

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