Greenlink Interconnector HVDC Senior Operational Engineer

Siemens Gamesa; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A global energy technology company seeks a Senior Operational Engineer based in the United Kingdom. You will lead a team to ensure support and contractual obligations are met, overseeing maintenance and service activities. The ideal candidate has proven experience in maintenance roles and strong communication skills. This position offers a hybrid working environment and competitive benefits including salary, bonus, and medical coverage.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Bonus

Company Car

Medical benefits

Remote/Flexible work

Time off/Paid holidays

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a maintenance role within industrial sites or electrical substations.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders.
• Solid understanding of health and safety legislation and risk management processes.

Responsibilities

• Ensure team meets support and contractual obligations for maintenance, service, and warranty activities.
• Liaise with engineering teams across multiple countries for issue escalation.
• Handle open support cases, drive resolutions, and manage spare parts.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Proficient in IT (MS Office Suite, MS Project)

Communication and interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Understanding of health and safety legislation

Job description

About the Role

Location
United Kingdom
Homeworking and Teleworking
Location Independent Worker
Remote vs. Office
Hybrid (Remote/Office)

Company
Siemens Energy Limited
Organization
Grid Technologies
Business Unit
Service
Experience Level
Not defined

A Snapshot of Your Day

This role's site address will be in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire

As a Senior Operational Engineer, you will play a crucial part in ensuring that our team meets its support and contractual obligations for maintenance, service, and warranty activities. You will lead a team of technicians and engineers, facilitating effective communication and collaboration with international engineering teams and project management to address any issues and report on progress.

Your responsibilities will include ensuring that team members are equipped with the necessary tools, training, and competencies to perform their jobs effectively. You will coordinate the management of open support cases and spare parts, driving resolutions and ensuring compliance with asset management guidelines.

How You\'ll Make an Impact

• Ensure the team meets support and contractual obligations for maintenance, service, and warranty activities while leading technicians and engineers.
• Liaise with engineering teams across multiple countries for issue escalation and collaborate with project management to report progress and address project concerns.
• Ensure team members have the necessary tools, training, and competencies to perform their jobs effectively and safely.
• Handle open support cases, drive resolutions, and coordinate spare parts management while aligning with business policies and asset management guidelines.
• Implement and monitor Asset Management Plans, ensuring integration with business processes and compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards.
• Participate in a 24/7 standby rota, providing flexible support and ensuring all project-related KPIs and SLAs are met.

What You Bring

• Proven experience in a maintenance role within industrial sites or electrical substations.
• Proficient in IT, including MS Office Suite and MS Project.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders.
• Proven organizational skills, demonstrating the ability to balance multiple tasks and priorities successfully.
• Evidence of effective teamwork, showcasing collaboration and support within a team environment.
• Solid understanding of health and safety legislation and risk management processes, with a commitment to maintaining a safe work environment.

About the Team

Our Grid Technology division enables a reliable, sustainable, and digital grid. The power grid is the backbone of the energy transition. Siemens Energy offers a leading portfolio and solutions in HVDC transmission, grid stabilization and storage, high voltage switchgears and transformers, and digital grid technology.

Who is Siemens Energy?

At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. With ~100,000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries, we develop the energy systems of the future, ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global community is met reliably and sustainably. The technologies created in our research departments and factories drive the energy transition and provide the base for one sixth of the world\'s electricity generation.

Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.

Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy. Find out more at Siemens Energy career site.

Our Commitment to Diversity

Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character - no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.

Rewards/Benefits

• Competitive Salary, Bonus, On Call Payment, Overtime and Company Car Included
• Opportunities to work on and lead a variety of innovative projects
• Medical benefits
• Remote/Flexible work
• Time off/Paid holidays and parental leave
• Continual learning through the Learn@Siemens-Energy platform