Full-Time

Operations Control Center Operator

Posted on 9/10/2026

Trimark Associates

Trimark Associates

51-200 employees

Turnkey energy management and regulatory compliance.

No salary listed

No H1B Sponsorship

Austin, TX, USA

Remote

Associate's

Category
Electrical Engineering (1)

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Requirements
  • An associate degree in an electrical and/or technical field, or equivalent experience in a power generation control room.
  • At least 2 years of experience in power system operations within utility-scale solar, wind, or battery energy storage systems.
  • Proficiency with supervisory control and data acquisition systems and human-machine interfaces.
  • Understanding of high-voltage electrical equipment.
  • Familiarity with regional entity and independent system operator/regional transmission organization market rules.
  • Ability to use three-part communication and make decisions under high pressure.
  • Willingness to work a 24/7/365 rotating 12-hour shift covering nights, weekends, and holidays, with shift changes at noon and midnight.
  • Willingness to cover open shifts as needed to support control-room coverage.
  • Willingness to work the stated two-week rotating schedule and remain on the assigned shift, with the option to request a shift change quarterly.
  • Legal authorization to work in the United States.
  • Ability to sit for long periods while using a keyboard and monitor display, travel to other locations, lift up to 20 pounds, and push or pull up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to organize and prioritize work according to deadlines and adapt behavior and work methods to changing conditions or challenges.
  • Ability to sustain analysis, reasoning, and problem-solving activity.
  • Ability to develop and maintain cooperative working relationships, respond appropriately to emotionally charged issues, act professionally, and work independently and collaboratively.
  • Ability to encourage an innovative work environment and develop effective working relationships with company personnel and outside partners.
Responsibilities
  • Monitor and control utility-scale solar photovoltaic and battery energy storage facilities, including inverters, trackers, sensors, and meters, to ensure optimal performance.
  • Execute dispatch instructions for curtailment, power factor, and megawatt output in compliance with contractual protocols, balancing authorities, and scheduling coordinators.
  • Manage battery state of charge, respond to grid signals for frequency regulation and voltage support, and monitor thermal health.
  • Analyze supervisory control and data acquisition alarms, diagnose faults, and perform remote resets to minimize downtime.
  • Coordinate with field technicians for maintenance, troubleshooting, and safety activities, including lockout/tagout.
  • Ensure compliance with North American Electric Reliability Corporation reliability standards, including CIP, COM, PER, PRC, and TOP.
  • Maintain accurate and detailed logs of daily operations, incidents, and performance metrics in the control-center database.
Desired Qualifications
  • Current North American Electric Reliability Corporation certification or independent system operator/regional transmission organization certification or certificate.

Trimark Associates provides energy management and operations solutions for energy producers, utilities, and large users. It delivers turnkey, end-to-end projects from concept to commissioning, combining advisory services, robust control systems, and regulatory compliance to enable real-time operational control and informed decision-making. The company differentiates itself through a reputation as a trusted advisor with practical, field-proven delivery and strong service ethics, consistently completing projects on time and on budget. Its goal is to help customers meet mission-critical milestones and satisfy business and operational imperatives.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Folsom, California

Founded

2000

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • SOC 2 Type 2 completion on February 5, 2026 removes a major enterprise buying barrier.
  • CAISO's EDAM expansion on May 1, 2026 creates fresh metering and control demand.
  • New COO Mark Kellaher and CFO Jake Golvach strengthen execution and capital discipline.

What critics are saying

  • A cyber incident against True:SCADA would destroy trust and trigger customer churn quickly.
  • CAISO rule changes or slower EDAM adoption can compress Trimark's compliance-led pipeline in 2026.
  • Trimark's utility-scale focus concentrates revenue on a handful of complex, delayed projects.

What makes Trimark Associates unique

  • True:SCADA won a registered trademark on February 3, 2026.
  • Trimark pairs SCADA, revenue metering, and NERC-CIP compliance in one stack.
  • Trimark Academy and SOC 2 Type 2 reinforce a services-plus-software moat.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Student Loan Assistance

Employee Referral Bonus

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Legal Insurance

Pet Discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Gym Membership

Company News

Trimark Associates, Inc.
Aug 28th, 2026
Trimark names Mark Kellaher as Chief Operating Officer.

Trimark names Mark Kellaher as Chief Operating Officer. Trimark Associates has named Mark Kellaher Chief Operating Officer. "Mark's executive leadership, large-scale project delivery experience, operational discipline and strategic business management will strengthen our organization and provide tremendous value to our project delivery teams," said Mark Morosky, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Trimark Associates. "His customer focus and experience leading complex service organizations will strengthen our ability to execute at a high level while building systems, teams and processes required for our next phase of growth." Kellaher brings more than two decades of experience in renewable energy operations, construction, field services and technology-enabled infrastructure. He has led complex infrastructure and energy projects and helped scale high-performing organizations. Most recently, as Vice President of Operations for energy storage at Primoris Renewable Energy, Mark managed their energy storage portfolio, led growth initiatives, and oversaw 8 GWh of concurrent utility-scale energy storage installations, helping establish the company as a Tier 1 EPC provider. "His customer focus and experience leading complex service organizations will strengthen our ability to execute at a high level." - Mark Morosky Kellaher's background aligns with Trimark's mission to deliver reliable SCADA, metering and energy management solutions for utility-scale power producers. In his role, he will strengthen cross-functional coordination, improve delivery performance and support Trimark's continued growth, with a focus on process improvement, customer success, safety and disciplined execution. Kellaher holds a Master of Business Administration from the University of Minnesota's Carlson School of Management and a Juris Doctor from Mitchell Hamline School of Law. About Trimark Trimark Associates, Inc., a leader in intelligent energy control and revenue metering, delivers solutions that enable real-time operational control, informed management of power production, regulatory compliance and revenue optimization. Trimark's turnkey products, engineering and customer support services help utility-scale power producers control, measure and manage the assets they need to maintain peak performance and achieve financial goals.

Trimark Associates, Inc.
Aug 11th, 2026
Trimark Associates names Jake Golvach Chief Financial Officer.

Trimark Associates names Jake Golvach Chief Financial Officer. Trimark Associates has announced that Jake Golvach, MBA, has joined the company as Chief Financial Officer. Jake brings leadership experience in financial strategy, planning and analysis, corporate finance, M&A integration, energy infrastructure, and business development. He has held multiple, senior financial leadership positions; most recently at Priority Power Management which provides private transmission and distribution, behind-the-meter, and onsite generation assets, as well as SCADA and consulting services for commercial and industrial customers. Previously, he was Vice President of Finance at Panda Power Funds which owned and operated a portfolio of utility-scale generation assets across multiple ISO markets. "An outstanding addition to our leadership team" - Mark Morosky "Jake's experience in finance, strategic planning, and guiding growth at energy-related firms like Trimark makes him an outstanding addition to our leadership team," said Mark Morosky, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Trimark Associates. "As we expand Trimark's role in supporting renewable generation, storage, and grid infrastructure, Jake's financial leadership will help us scale thoughtfully, evaluate strategic opportunities, and strengthen the foundation required to serve our customers for the long term." In his role as Chief Financial Officer, Golvach will lead Trimark's finance organization and partner with the executive team on financial planning, business strategy, operational performance, and investment priorities as the company continues advancing solutions for renewable power controls, utility-scale PV and BESS integration, revenue metering, remote intelligent gateways, monitoring, and support services. "I am excited to join Trimark at a time when reliable, intelligent power infrastructure is more important than ever," said Jake Golvach. "Trimark has built a strong reputation for technical expertise and customer partnership, and I look forward to helping the company build on that foundation as it enters its next phase of growth." About Trimark Trimark Associates, Inc., the industry leader in intelligent energy control and revenue metering, delivers industry-leading solutions to allow real-time operational control, enable informed management of power production operations, ensure regulatory compliance, and maximize revenue. Trimark's turnkey products, engineering, and customer support services control, measure, and manage all aspects of power production that utility-scale power producers require to maintain peak business performance and achieve financial goals.

Trimark Associates, Inc.
Mar 6th, 2026
Zack Lemley promoted to Engineering and Design Manager at Trimark Associates.

Zack Lemley promoted to Engineering and Design Manager at Trimark Associates. Trimark Associates is pleased to announce the promotion of Zack Lemley to Manager of Engineering and Design. This advancement reflects Zack's strong leadership, technical knowledge, and commitment to operational excellence. "Zack has become an expert in the equipment design that supports SCADA, metering, and meteorological requirements for electric power generation," said Vince Brashear, Trimark's Director of Engineering and Design. "Zack has integrated himself into project design, delivery and operations. He's willing to assist at a moment's notice and has been a great help to our project implementation teams." In his new role, Zack will lead engineering and design projects that support Trimark's mission to deliver industry-leading SCADA, metering, and related energy-management solutions for utility-scale power production. His leadership will further enhance Trimark's ability to provide practical, reliable, and high-performance systems for energy clients across the country. Prior to joining Trimark, Zack earned experience with hands-on roles in plant operations, manufacturing, engineering and CNC, production and planning, process engineering, and change management. He holds an engineering degree from Daytona State College. About Trimark Trimark Associates, Inc., the industry leader in intelligent energy control and revenue metering, delivers industry-leading solutions to allow real-time operational control, enable informed management of power production operations, ensure regulatory compliance, and maximize revenue. Trimark's turnkey products, engineering, and customer support services control, measure, and manage all aspects of power production that utility-scale power producers require to maintain peak business performance and achieve financial goals.

Trimark Associates, Inc.
Sep 22nd, 2025
Ken Gaal Joins Trimark as Senior Director of Human Resources

Ken Gaal joins Trimark as Senior Director of Human Resources.

Trimark Associates, Inc.
Aug 1st, 2025
Trimark will Announce True:SCADA at RE+ 2025

Trimark will announce True:SCADA at RE+ 2025.