Site Technician

RheEnergise Limited; Montreal; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A renewable energy company in Montreal seeks a Site Technician to ensure efficient site operations and act as the primary point of contact for stakeholders. The ideal candidate will possess technical skills, hold relevant certifications, and maintain a proactive attitude. This position offers the opportunity for exposure to innovative energy storage projects and teamwork in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Must have a proactive attitude towards site operation.
• Experience in a technical role preferred.
• UK driving license is a requirement.

Responsibilities

• Ensure smooth and efficient site operations.
• Act as the primary site representative for visitors and contractors.
• Contribute to maintenance and system enhancements.

Skills

Technical skills

Mechanical aptitude

Proficiency in computing

Communication skills

Education

First Aid certification

SMSTS certification

Job description

Overview

Salary: Circa £32,000. Eligible for employee stock option program.

Role Type: Full time, Permanent, On-site

Working hours: Monday-Friday, 8am – 4 : 30pm

Location: Cornwood, Plymouth

About RheEnergise

RheEnergise is bringing innovation to pumped hydro storage with High-Density Hydro. Our mission is to develop low-cost, long-duration energy storage projects, facilitating the transition to 100% carbon-free grid and enabling a net-zero future.

At RheEnergise you will work with a diverse and talented group of people who share a passion for clean energy and sustainability. Our dedicated teams are based in North London (Commercial operations), Montréal, Canada (R&D) and Plymouth (Project Site). We are an innovative company seeking ambitious and talented individuals to join our team. Together, we aim for rapid and dynamic growth, fostering a culture of knowledge acquisition and shared mission.

The Role

We are seeking a hands-on and proactive Site Technician to join the Technology Team at our project site in Cornwood, Devon. Reporting to the Senior Test Site Engineer, you will be instrumental in keeping our site running smoothly and efficiently, acting as an essential link between site personnel, internal and external stakeholders and project management.

As the principal key holder and site-warden, your presence will provide continuity, safety and efficient operations from Monday to Friday. You will be the primary project site representative for stakeholders such as visitors, contractors, and deliveries as well as coordinating team members coming to site and leading Health and Safety functions.

Beyond operational coordination, the role will have an important technical support element, where you will contribute to running the system itself, and be part of on-going maintenance and system enhancements. This will be a rewarding and interesting opportunity that can broaden your technical skills via exposure to the development programme of our pivotal proof-of-concept project.

The ideal candidate will

• Possess technical skills and mechanical aptitude, with experience and proficiency in computing as a plus
• First Aid and SMSTS certifications will be required (training can be provided)
• Hold a UK driving license
• Have a proactive attitude and approach to improving the site operating condition
• Recognise opportunities or gaps in the operation of the site and on a consensus basis, implement improvements
• Possess a positive attitude, thrive in a team environment and be passionate about making a difference
• Be a good communicator and able to liaise with a variety of people including the visitors, suppliers and team members

What you can expect at RheEnergise

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team at RheEnergise, as we believe that a variety of backgrounds, skills and interests is what makes our company stronger and a great place to work. We operate a fully inclusive recruitment policy and welcome applications from anyone.