# Renewables Control & Monitoring Room Shift Engineer **Company:** [Principia Energy](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/1CjJh6eV5H3XTWrZDFYofC.md) **Location:** Marousi, Greece **Workplace:** hybrid **Employment type:** Full-time **Department:** Operations Division [Apply for this job](http://jobs.workable.com/view/21ae8371-97cc-400b-88e5-674c21c00386) ## Description Principia is seeking a **Renewables Control & Monitoring Room Shift Engineer,** in Athens, Greece. Are you passionate about working in the **Renewable Energy Production**? Do you have a unique combination of deep interpretation of **business acumen and interpersonal skills**? Are you an individual who thrives in a **dynamic and collaborative environment**? ### Who We Are: Join one of the fastest-growing renewable energy producers in Greece and is included in the “[FT1000: Europe’s Fastest-Growing Companies 2026](https://eur06.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fprincipia-energy.com%2Fen%2Fstories-news%2Fnews%2Fprincipia-ft1000&data=05%7C02%7Cgeorgia.moschona%40principia-energy.com%7C41c1d96186794a07057408dea050c489%7C326f4fc1d55e45fa87fcbead2517056c%7C0%7C0%7C639124465966313071%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=%2FhXhLfXvwpAQ0JVjWNKuIaQXmykG8ZZbVCUCNthsrKI%3D&reserved=0)” list. Jointly owned by Enel SpA and funds managed by Macquarie Asset Management, [Principia](https://eur06.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.principia-energy.com%2F&data=05%7C02%7Cgeorgia.moschona%40principia-energy.com%7C41c1d96186794a07057408dea050c489%7C326f4fc1d55e45fa87fcbead2517056c%7C0%7C0%7C639124465966353064%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=FFGFSeeTMG2PQ6T7QfFrbysurkiOSRnlzOO%2BOFthbxI%3D&reserved=0) operates a diverse portfolio of assets, encompassing wind, solar, hydroelectric energy projects, as well as battery energy storage systems. Established in 2008 as part of Enel Green Power in Greece, [Principia](https://eur06.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.principia-energy.com%2F&data=05%7C02%7Cgeorgia.moschona%40principia-energy.com%7C41c1d96186794a07057408dea050c489%7C326f4fc1d55e45fa87fcbead2517056c%7C0%7C0%7C639124465966391671%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=M%2FUZ8m5Ii5j%2Frb9DOLAfN%2BjgQAVOSEDcJXhFSz9BIQQ%3D&reserved=0) has evolved into an independent entity, owning 71 plants in operation with a total installed capacity of 775.32 MW. The company is actively expanding its footprint, with another 5.27 GW under various stages of development. ### Key Responsibilities - Remote monitoring (24/7) of renewable energy assets (Wind, Solar PV, Hydroelectric, Battery Energy Storage Systems and Substations) through SCADA and related control systems  - Real-time alarm handling and incident management across all asset types  - Monitoring of SCADA systems and communication links, identifying loss of data, communication failures or system malfunctions, and ensuring timely reporting and escalation  - Execution of remote operational commands and actions via SCADA systems, in accordance with approved operating procedures and authorization rules  - First-level operational troubleshooting and execution of corrective actions to restore availability and ensure safe operation  - Communication and coordination with Grid Operators, onsite operations, and maintenance teams  - Communication with the Balancing Responsible Party (BRP) for the declaration and update of plant availability, ensuring accurate and timely operational information  - Coordination and information exchange with the internal Services / SCADA support teams for the resolution of monitoring, communication or system-related issues  - Preparation, validation and distribution of regular and ad-hoc operational reports - Support data availability and quality checks within internal monitoring platforms used for operational reporting ## Requirements - Diploma of Electrical studies (Technological/Engineering) or Mechanical Engineering or Automation Engineer with proven knowledge in electrical power systems  - Excellent command of MS Office suite  - Excellent use of English language  - Capacity to manage multiple concurrent events and priorities  - Team-oriented mindset with a strong sense of responsibility  - Ability to work in a structured, shift-based operational environment  - Ability to interpret operational and numerical data for decision-making and reporting  - The department operates on a 24/7 shift basis  - All night and weekend shifts are performed remotely ## Benefits - Permanent type of contract - Competitive remuneration package & benefits - Bonus Scheme - Private Medical Insurance & Pension Plan - Food vouchers and quarterly allowance for various cases - Family Support - Career & competencies development - 360 Evaluation Feedback - Principia Academy - Collaborative and inclusive company culture - Volunteering & Well-being activities - A buddy will assist you with your onboarding process Discover how Principia is shaping Greece's green energy landscape at [www.principia-energy.com](https://eur06.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.principia-energy.com%2F&data=05%7C02%7Cgeorgia.moschona%40principia-energy.com%7C5c99cc1e2176431e92f908de7f7bb2aa%7C326f4fc1d55e45fa87fcbead2517056c%7C0%7C0%7C639088366412655859%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=I5W2dUDA0J1Dc4yjCa4nrbCV7sXZdDL9U3jujI0%2Fju8%3D&reserved=0) or connect with us on [LinkedIn](https://eur06.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fcompany%2Fprincipiaenergy%2F&data=05%7C02%7Cgeorgia.moschona%40principia-energy.com%7C5c99cc1e2176431e92f908de7f7bb2aa%7C326f4fc1d55e45fa87fcbead2517056c%7C0%7C0%7C639088366412709207%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=KzM1pTReTPixqXHe45YlnILF6CiL0HGGtRkJBNimFjQ%3D&reserved=0).