Offshore Electrical Operations Controller

RWE Gruppe; Herning, Holstebro Kommune, Thorsminde; On-site; DKK 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

RWE Gruppe seeks an Operation Controller for the Thor offshore wind farm in Denmark, starting July 2026. This full-time position involves safe electrical operations from the local control room and requires strong HSEQ awareness, vocational training in electrical engineering, and experience in control room operations. Responsibilities include planning HV operations, managing safety compliance, and supporting troubleshooting at wind turbines. The role values diversity and welcomes diverse applicants.

Qualifications

• Strong HSEQ awareness and knowledge of BEK 1608, EN 50110, and electrical safety standards.
• Vocational training in electrical engineering, SCADA engineering, or similar technical field.
• Experience in control room operations, electrical operations, or HV asset management.
• Skilled in HV switching, switching programmes, and operational control of substations.
• Knowledge of protection systems, SCADA, communication, automation, and network operations.
• Technical troubleshooting expertise on substations, HV assets, and wind turbine HV systems.
• Strong planning, organisational, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Good IT proficiency and strong English language skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with Zero Incident Policy, occupational health, safety, and environmental standards.
• Monitor and supervise TOWF substations and HV systems from the local control room.
• Plan and execute switching operations on HV/LV systems in line with BEK 1608 and electrical safety rules.
• Operate SCADA systems for monitoring alarms, interlocks, system status, and switching readiness.
• Support troubleshooting and maintenance at wind turbines and substations while maintaining safety boundaries.
• Maintain operational logs, switching documentation, reports, and manifests.
• Coordinate marine operations and manage operational handovers to the Central Control Room.
• Support RAMS reviews, toolbox talks, and emergency/on-call response.

Skills

HSEQ awareness

BEK 1608 knowledge

HV switching

SCADA operation

Technical troubleshooting

Planning and organization

Communication skills

Teamwork

IT proficiency

Strong English skills

Education

Vocational training in electrical engineering

SCADA engineering

Job description

RWE Gruppe seeks an Operation Controller for the Thor offshore wind farm in Denmark, starting July 2026. This full-time position involves safe electrical operations from the local control room and requires strong HSEQ awareness, vocational training in electrical engineering, and experience in control room operations. Responsibilities include planning HV operations, managing safety compliance, and supporting troubleshooting at wind turbines. The role values diversity and welcomes diverse applicants.