24/7 Renewables Control Room Technician

SSE PLC

Perth

On-site

GBP 45,000 - 54,000

Full time

13 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Private healthcare discount
Gym membership discount
Online GP
Cycle to Work scheme
Maternity and adoption pay
Paternity leave

Job summary

SSE plc in Perth, Scotland, is recruiting for an Operational Controller to join a 24/7 control room workforce, monitoring, controlling and optimising over 2GW of onshore wind, solar and battery energy storage assets. The role supports safe operation, Grid Code compliance and revenue optimisation across markets.

This permanent, full-time position requires a shift-based pattern with a 45-minute commute to the Perth site and a strong focus on safety, reliability and performance in a dynamic energy

Qualifications

  • Experience in an operational control room.
  • Strong analytical and IT skills.
  • HNC/HND or equivalent technical education.
  • Experience with industry safety frameworks.
  • Ability to multitask, prioritise and adapt.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and operate onshore wind, solar and battery assets in real time.
  • Despatch assets to maximise revenue across key markets.
  • Manage asset availability and report on capabilities with Grid Code compliance.
  • Act as an Operational Controller following safety rules and Safe Systems of Work.
  • Support site safety across more than 50 sites.

Skills

SCADA systems
Analytical skills
IT skills
Multitasking

Education

HNC/HND or equivalent

Tools

SCADA systems
Telephony systems
Multiple software platforms

Job description

SSE plc in Perth, Scotland, is recruiting for an Operational Controller to join a 24/7 control room workforce, monitoring, controlling and optimising over 2GW of onshore wind, solar and battery energy storage assets. The role supports safe operation, Grid Code compliance and revenue optimisation across markets.

This permanent, full-time position requires a shift-based pattern with a 45-minute commute to the Perth site and a strong focus on safety, reliability and performance in a dynamic energy

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