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Careersβ€ΊRolesβ€ΊWind Plant Operations Coordinator
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Wind Plant Operations Coordinator

The wind site supporter β€” coordinating activities at a wind generation facility.

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Work Personality
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Enterprisingleading, persuading
Conventionalorganizing, detail-oriented
Based on Holland Code framework
Industries that often hire Wind Plant Operations Coordinators
Government Β· 22%Professional Services Β· 15%Manufacturing Β· 7%Financial Services Β· 7%Technology & Information Β· 6%Administrative Services Β· 5%
Job markets for Wind Plant Operations Coordinators
Where Wind Plant Operations Coordinator jobs concentrate Β· ~382 metro areas
Based on employment in related occupations
Mapped SOC categories:
Operations
BLS Occupational Employment Statistics
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What it's like

What it's like to be a Wind Plant Operations Coordinator

As a Wind Plant Operations Coordinator, you coordinate operations at a wind plant. You're supporting site activities, managing schedules, coordinating logistics, and ensuring the wind plant operates effectively.

Your day supports site operations. You might coordinate crew schedules, then support maintenance activities, then manage site logistics, then handle documentation, then prepare operations reports. You're ensuring the wind plant has effective coordination support.

The hardest part is supporting operations in a remote environment. Wind plants are often in rural locations; logistics require planning. You need to ensure resources are available when needed. The people who thrive here are organized, self-sufficient, and interested in renewable energy.

What people in this role value
AchievementHigh
Working ConditionsAbove avg
RecognitionAbove avg
IndependenceAbove avg
RelationshipsAbove avg
SupportModerate
O*NET Work Values survey
Role Profile
StrategyExecution
StructuredAdaptable
ManagingContributing
CollaborativeIndependent
Things that vary from job to job as a Wind Plant Operations Coordinator
Plant sizeLocation remotenessTeam structureO&M modelSystem sophistication
Wind plant coordination varies by site and model. Plant sizes vary. Location remoteness affects logistics and lifestyle. Team structures differ. O&M models vary. System sophistication affects coordination tools.
✦ Editorial β€” written by Truest from industry research and career patterns
Career Paths

Where this role sits in the broader career landscape β€” and where it can take you.

Earning potential across this track
$239K$179K$119K$60K$0KLower paying387 metro areas, sorted by salary level
All experience levels1
This level's estimated range
INDUSTRIES PAYING ABOVE AVERAGE
Technology & Information$160K+37%
Professional Services$156K+33%
Financial Services$149K+27%
Energy & Utilities$142K+21%
Government$124K+5%
Compared to Operations average across all industries
1 BLS OEWS May 2024 covers all Wind Plant Operations Coordinators (SOC 11-9199.09), not just this title Β· BEA RPP 2023
* Top salaries exceed this figure. BLS caps reported wages at ~$240K to protect individual privacy in high-earning roles.
Related rolesExplore Operations β†’
Wind Plant Operations CoordinatorWind Operations CoordinatorEnergy Operations CoordinatorWind Farm Operations CoordinatorOffshore Wind Operations Coordinator
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What it takes to advance
1
Wind operations
Operational understanding opens advancement
2
Site management
Site coordination is valuable
3
Technical knowledge
Technical understanding improves coordination
Lateral Moves
Wind Operations Coordinator (regional)
If you want broader scope
Plant Coordinator (other generation)
If you want different generation type
Questions you might ask when interviewing
How large is this wind plant?
How remote is the location?
What would I coordinate?
What is the team structure?
What does advancement look like?
✦ Editorial β€” career progression and interview guidance based on industry patterns
The Broader Landscape

Roles like this one sit within a broader occupational category. The numbers below reflect that full landscape β€” helpful for context, but your specific experience will depend on level, specialty, and where you work.

$69K–$228K
Salary Range
10th – 90th percentile
631K
U.S. Employment
+4.5%
10yr Growth
107K
Annual Openings

How Wind Plant Operations Coordinator pay & employment are changing

$110K$107K$104K$101K$99K201920202021202220232024$99K$110K
BLS OEWS May 2024 Β· BLS Employment Projections 2024–2034

Skills & Requirements

Active ListeningMonitoringReading ComprehensionCritical ThinkingSpeakingManagement of Personnel ResourcesSocial PerceptivenessWritingCoordinationPersuasion
O*NET OnLine Β· Bureau of Labor Statistics
Mapped SOC Codes
11-9199.09

Explore related roles

Roles with similar work and overlapping career paths

midWind Plant Operations Manager$137KmidSite Manager$122KmidWind Site Manager$137KmidWind Plant Manager$137KseniorWind Site Supervisor$137KmidService Site Manager$137K
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Common questions about what it's like to be a Wind Plant Operations Coordinator

What does a Wind Plant Operations Coordinator do?

The wind site supporter β€” coordinating activities at a wind generation facility.

How much does a Wind Plant Operations Coordinator make?

Median pay for a Wind Plant Operations Coordinator is about $137K nationally, with the field ranging roughly from $69K to $228K depending on experience, employer, and metro (BLS).

What skills does a Wind Plant Operations Coordinator need?

Core skills for this role include Active Listening, Monitoring, Reading Comprehension, Critical Thinking, and Speaking.

What education do you need to be a Wind Plant Operations Coordinator?

Most people in this role hold a postsecondary certificate.

Is a Wind Plant Operations Coordinator in demand?

Employment in this field is projected to grow about 4.5% through 2034, with roughly 630,980 people working in it today (BLS).

What jobs are similar to a Wind Plant Operations Coordinator?

Closely related roles include Wind Plant Operations Manager, Site Manager, and Wind Site Manager.

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Federal data: BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics (May 2024) Β· BLS Employment Projections Β· O*NET OnLine
Truest editorial: Fit check, role profile, things that vary, advancement analysis, lateral moves, interview questions.