Electrical Fitter – Hydro Plant Maintenance & Faults

SSE; Stirling; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounts on private healthcare

Gym memberships

Online GP and 24/7 counselling

Cycle to Work scheme

Family entitlements (maternity/adopt)

Paternity leave

Job summary

SSE Renewables Hydro Operations and Maintenance teams manage the day-to-day operation, maintenance and repair of hydro generation assets across Scotland. This Electrical Fitter / Multi-Skilled Craftsperson role is based at Killin Workshop with a focus on electrical and mechanical maintenance in a demanding outdoor environment.

You should reside within 40 miles of Killin and hold a Full UK Driver Licence; NVQ Level 3 / City and Guilds or equivalent is required along with strong computer literacy

Qualifications

• Experience in electrical fitter role or similar; practical understanding of electrical and mechanical generation equipment.
• NVQ Level 3 / City and Guilds or equivalent craft apprenticeship certificates.
• Good computer literacy for maintenance scheduling and reporting software.
• Flexible attitude; willingness to work outside normal hours and in all weather.

Responsibilities

• Carry out electrical and mechanical maintenance activities within your competence as part of the team.
• Be first response to faults and perform fault finding activities.
• Support day-to-day rectification, repair and designated project work.
• Conduct routine inspections and checks to ensure equipment and fixed plant remain in high operational condition.
• Report operational defects, carry out risk assessments and environmental and safety inspections.
• Undergo training to operate and isolate fixed generation plant where required.
• Perform flood control duties for which training will be provided.

Skills

Electrical fitter

Multi-skilled

Fault finding

Computer literacy

Education

NVQ Level 3

City and Guilds

Tools

Maintenance software

Job description

SSE Renewables Hydro Operations and Maintenance teams manage the day-to-day operation, maintenance and repair of hydro generation assets across Scotland. This Electrical Fitter / Multi-Skilled Craftsperson role is based at Killin Workshop with a focus on electrical and mechanical maintenance in a demanding outdoor environment.

You should reside within 40 miles of Killin and hold a Full UK Driver Licence; NVQ Level 3 / City and Guilds or equivalent is required along with strong computer literacy