Electrical Fitter – Hydroelectric Plant Maintenance

SSE plc

Killin

On-site

GBP 36,000 - 43,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible benefits package

Pension scheme

Job summary

SSE Renewables Hydro operates the largest fleet of hydro-electric power assets across eight schemes in Scotland. Based at Killin Workshop, you will join the day-to-day operation, maintenance and repair of hydro generation plant as an Electrical Fitter / Multi-Skilled Craftsperson with an electrical bias.

We offer a permanent, full-time role with a competitive salary (£36,139 - £43,188) and a range of benefits.

Qualifications

Experience in electrical fitter / multi-skilled craftsperson role.
NVQ Level 3 / City and Guilds or equivalent craft apprenticeship.
Good computer literacy for maintenance scheduling and reporting software.
Willingness to work outside in all-weather conditions and outside normal hours.

Responsibilities

Carry out electrical and mechanical maintenance activities plus support civil works 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 is at a high standard of operational effectiveness.
Report operational defects, carry out risk assessments, plus environmental and safety inspections.
Undergo the relevant training to operate and isolate fixed generation plant where required.
Perform flood control duties for which training will be provided.