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Substation Control Center Manager

Dallas, TX · On-site

$121K - $155K/yr

Substation Control Center Manager Senior technical and program leader responsible for building Premier PV's substation control center capability from product roadmap through factory-ready execution.

As a Staff/Principal Mission Control Center (MCC) Lead, you will serve as the technical authority for the end-to-end architecture of our ground-based command and control ecosystem -- the nervous ...

* Ability to stand, walk, sit, or move around assigned work location without limitation for extended periods of time (i.e. up to 11 hours at a time) * Experience using hands to operate machinery and/or ...

As a Staff/Principal Mission Control Center (MCC) Lead, you will serve as the technical authority for the end-to-end architecture of our ground-based command and control ecosystem -- the nervous ...

As a Staff/Principal Mission Control Center (MCC) Lead, you will serve as the technical authority for the end-to-end architecture of our ground-based command and control ecosystem - the nervous ...

The Work Control Center Manager is the single point of contact for the Maintenance Work Control group and provides direction, instructions and guidance to ensure that work scheduled is completed per ...

Control Center Technician

Marcy, NY · On-site

$19.30 - $26.55/hr

* Ability to stand, walk, sit, or move around assigned work location without limitation for extended periods of time (i.e. up to 11 hours at a time) * Experience using hands to operate machinery and/or ...

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How much do control center jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for control center in the United States is $24.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $30.53 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Control Center vs Network Operations Center?

AspectControl CenterNetwork Operations Center
Primary FunctionMonitors and manages specific systems or facilities, such as security, transportation, or utilities.Oversees and maintains network infrastructure, ensuring connectivity and performance.
Required CertificationsVaries by industry; may include security or safety certifications.Networking certifications like CCNA, Network+ are common.
Work EnvironmentControl rooms, monitoring stations, often in facilities or transportation hubs.Data centers, server rooms, or network operation centers.
Industry UsageUsed across transportation, utilities, security, and emergency services.Primarily in IT, telecommunications, and internet service providers.

While both roles involve monitoring and managing systems, a Control Center focuses on overseeing specific operational systems like security or transportation, whereas a Network Operations Center specializes in maintaining and troubleshooting network infrastructure. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

What does a control center operator do?

A control center operator monitors and manages systems, equipment, or operations within a facility or network to ensure safety, efficiency, and proper functioning. They use specialized tools and communication systems to respond to alerts, coordinate activities, and maintain operational continuity, often working in shifts and following safety protocols.

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Infographic showing various Control Center job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,826 per year, or $24.4 per hour.

Renewables Control Center Technician

Tehachapi, CA • On-site

Pearce Services
Telecommunications • 1 - 5K employees

$23 - $33/hr

Full-time, Per diem

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

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Job description

At PEARCE, we've got a career for you!

Pearce is a leading technology-enabled provider of asset management solutions for mission-critical electromechanical infrastructure throughout North America. Pearce provides technical maintenance, repair, operations, and engineering services for uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems, backup power generators, battery energy storage systems (BESS), critical cooling systems, and other electrical and mechanical infrastructure across end markets such as renewable energy, telecom, and data centers. Founded in 1998, Pearce has more than 4,000 employees and 28 locations across the U.S. Pearce is a wholly owned subsidiary of CBRE Group, Inc., the world's largest commercial real estate services and investment firm. To learn more about Pearce visit http://www.pearce-services.com.

Your Impact

PEARCE RENEWABLES is looking for Renewables Control Center Technicians for our Remote Operations Center (ROC). The Renewables Control Center Technician monitors and controls commercial and scale utility-scale wind, solar, and Battery Energy Storage facilities. This position is responsible for operating, dispatching, and monitoring the status of all plant systems on a continuous basis to ensure that the plant meets its generating requirements while operating in a safe and efficient manner.

Core Responsibilities

  • Identify and ticket plant communication, equipment outages, and under-production issues using SCADA, DAS, and a computerized maintenance management system.
  • Function as the primary point of contact with Balancing Authorities, Transmission Operators, Distribution Operators, and Scheduling Entities while utilizing three-part communication.
  • Maintain logs of solar plant operations including notification of events and communications in accordance with Remote Operations Center (ROC) procedures.
  • Schedule planned and unplanned outages with Scheduling Entities.
  • Initiate responses to plant changes, site trips, feeder circuit trips, loss of communications, etc.

Specific duties may vary or evolve over time based on business and client needs.

Core Experience

  • Experience working as a control room operator for renewable generation.
  • Power generation experience, wind or solar background preferred.
  • Ability to work with different management styles and in a fast-paced multi-cultural environment under tight deadlines and demanding customers (internal and external).
  • Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills to solve problems of both a technical and operational nature.
  • Knowledge of commercial and utility-scale solar electrical generating facility design, operations, and typical maintenance issues.
  • Ability to work in a high-stress environment where decisions directly impact personnel safety and equipment reliability.
  • Strong computer skills-mastery of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, TEAMS) applications is required.

Physical/Work Environment

At Pearce safety is our number one concern. Candidates must be able to comply with OSHA Standards.

  • Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays as required for 24-7 coverage. Day operations - 6AM-6PM
  • Position requires routine personnel interaction with Remote Operations Center (ROC) staff on all shifts.
  • Routine operation of a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, and computer printer.
  • Frequent oral and written communications.

Compensation: $23.00-$33.00 hourly/DOE

At Pearce, we are committed to fair and transparent pay practices.  Actual compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, and location.

In addition to wages, employees may also be eligible for performance and referral bonuses, production incentives, tool/equipment and fuel stipends, company vehicle, per diem or other applicable compensation.  We also offer all full-time employees a comprehensive benefits package including health and life insurance, 401k with employer match, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and professional development courses.

This pay range reflects our commitment to pay equity and compliance with state and federal pay transparency laws. If you have questions about compensation, we encourage open discussions during the hiring process.

Base Pay Range
$23—$33 USD

What We Offer

Pearce offers a family-friendly and innovative culture with opportunities for growth, competitive compensation, comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts, HSA option. To help you recharge, we have paid vacation and paid holidays. For your future, we offer a company-matching 401(k) Retirement, Life Insurance, Tuition reimbursement, and professional development training.  To help you be successful at work, as required for the role, we will provide a company vehicle, phone, laptop, or tablet along with all necessary tools and safety equipment.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.

Learn more about us at www.Pearce-Services.com!


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About Pearce Services

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Pearce Services is an elite provider of maintenance, repair, and upgrade services for the infrastructure that keeps America running. Based in Paso Robles, California, the company operates across multiple industries such as telecommunication, energy, renewable, and power where they primarily service critical assets that directly impact revenue and profitability. Founded in the heart of the 2008 economic crisis, Pearce Services has since grown exponentially through both organic growth and strategic acquisitions. They pride themselves in their mission to deliver outstanding value to their customers by reducing their operating costs, extending the life of their assets, and achieving operational efficiency.

Industry

Telecommunications

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Paso Robles, CA, US

Year founded

1998

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