Hydro Electrical Craftsperson – Maintenance & Repairs

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

Benefits offered by this job

Private healthcare

Gym membership discounts

Online GP

Counselling service

Cycle to Work

Maternity and adoption pay

Paternity leave

Job summary

SSE Renewables is seeking an Electrical Craftsperson to join the Hydro Generation Operations and Maintenance team based at Clachan, Sloy or Inverawe Power stations in Argyll. The role involves maintenance on generation equipment and collaboration across maintenance teams to ensure safety and reliability.

You will require an Electrical or multi-skilled background, NVQ3/City & Guilds, and good communication skills. A full driving licence is essential and relocation within 30 miles may be required.

Qualifications

• Electrical or multi-skilled craftsperson background with generation equipment experience.
• NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds or equivalent craft apprenticeship certificates.
• Strong communication skills and ability to interact with people at all levels.
• Good computer literacy and ability to learn maintenance scheduling software.

Responsibilities

• Carry out mechanical and electrical maintenance, along with civil works, safely and effectively.
• Work with maintenance colleagues to diagnose issues, complete repairs and deliver projects.
• Complete routine inspections to maintain equipment and fixed plant to high safety and reliability standards.
• Report defects, complete risk assessments and carry out safety inspections, while undertaking training.

Skills

Electrical craftsperson background

Communication skills

Teamwork

Computer literacy

Education

NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds or equivalent

Job description

SSE Renewables is seeking an Electrical Craftsperson to join the Hydro Generation Operations and Maintenance team based at Clachan, Sloy or Inverawe Power stations in Argyll. The role involves maintenance on generation equipment and collaboration across maintenance teams to ensure safety and reliability.

You will require an Electrical or multi-skilled background, NVQ3/City & Guilds, and good communication skills. A full driving licence is essential and relocation within 30 miles may be required.