Multi-Skilled Fitter

SSE PLC; Perth; Sur place; GBP 36 000 - 43 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Private healthcare discounts

Gym membership discounts

Cycle to Work scheme

Résumé du poste

SSE Renewables Hydro operates the largest fleet of hydro-electric power assets in Scotland. A Multi-Skilled Fitter is sought to join the Tummel Bridge Workshop team, performing electrical and mechanical maintenance and fault diagnosis on hydro generation equipment.

Based at Tummel Bridge Workshop, you will respond to faults, support repairs, and participate in project work. The role requires flexibility, outdoor work, and a valid UK driver's license.

Qualifications

• Experience in a multi-skilled craftsperson role with electrical and mechanical generation equipment.
• NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds or equivalent craft apprenticeship.
• Good IT skills and the ability to learn maintenance software.

Responsabilités

• Carrying out electrical and mechanical maintenance, with the opportunity to support civil works within your level of competence.
• Responding quickly to equipment faults, using fault-finding techniques to identify and resolve issues.
• Supporting day-to-day repairs and rectification activities, alongside project work.
• Completing routine inspections and checks to maintain equipment performance.
• Identifying and reporting operational defects, and completing risk assessments with environmental and safety inspections.
• Undertaking training to safely operate and isolate fixed generation plant.
• Supporting flood control activities.

Connaissances

Multi-skilled craftsperson experience

Good IT skills

Flexible outdoor work

Full UK Driver License

Formation

NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds

Description du poste

Base Location: Tummel Bridge Workshop, Tummel Bridge, by Pitlochry, Perthshire PH16 5SB

Salary: SS04 £36,139 - £43,188 depending on skills and experience + performance-related bonus + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family.

Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time

The role

SSE Renewables Hydro operate the largest fleet of hydro-electric power assets across eight hydro schemes in Scotland. Our portfolio totals 1,459MW of installed capacity, which includes pumped storage and flexible hydro. Our assets consist of some of the most iconic power station sites constructed, which brought hydro-electric power to the Scottish Glens 80 years ago.

he multi-disciplined team based at Tummel Bridge Workshop are accountable for the day-to-day operation, maintenance, and repair of our Hydro Generation Plant, and we have an opportunity for a Multi-Skilled Fitter to join the team.

Some of your main accountabilities will include;

• Carrying out electrical and mechanical maintenance, with the opportunity to support civil works within your level of competence.
• Responding quickly to equipment faults, using effective fault-finding techniques to identify and resolve issues.
• Supporting day-to-day repairs and rectification activities, alongside a range of assigned project work.
• Completing routine inspections and checks to help maintain high standards of equipment and fixed-plant performance.
• Identifying and report operational defects, and complete risk assessments together with environmental and safety inspections.
• Undertaking the required training to safely operate and isolate fixed generation plant when required.
• Supporting flood control activities, with comprehensive training provided.

To be successful in this role, we would love you to have;

• Experience in a multi-skilled craftsperson or similar role, with practical knowledge of electrical and mechanical generation equipment.
• An NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds qualification or equivalent recognised craft apprenticeship certification.
• Good IT skills, with the ability to become proficient in our maintenance scheduling, reporting and wider company software; full training will be provided.
• A flexible approach to working, including the ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions and, when required, outside normal working hours.

Due to the nature of this role, you should reside, or be prepared to relocate, within 40 miles of Tummel Bridge Workshop, Tummel Bridge, by Pitlochry Perthshire PH16 5SB and hold a Full and valid UK Driver License.

About SSE

SSE's purpose is to be restless every day until we make electricity clean, affordable and available for all.

We do this by developing, building, operating and investing in electricity infrastructure and businesses needed in the energy transition. This includes electricity transmission and distribution networks, onshore and offshore wind farms, hydro-electric power and flexible thermal generation. We also provide products and services for businesses and other customers.

Our investment plan will see SSE invest £33bn in critical electricity infrastructure to 2030.

SSE Renewables delivers the clean power needed to support the clean energy transition. We lead the way in the development, build, and operation of renewable power assets, including windfarms, hydro power stations, and solar and battery projects. Join a global team of 1,800 experts helping make electricity clean, affordable and available for all.

Find out more on how we are putting Hydro at the heart of our Net Zero future here; http://www.sserenewables.com/hydro .

Flexible benefits to fit your life

Enjoy discounts on private healthcare and gym memberships. Wellbeing benefits like a free online GP and 24/7 counselling service. Interest-free loans on tech and transport season tickets, or a new bike with our Cycle to Work scheme. As well as generous family entitlements such as maternity and adoption pay, and paternity leave.

Work with an equal opportunity employer

SSE will make any reasonable adjustments you need to ensure that your application and experience with us is positive. Please contact Pamela Hendry on [e-mail] or 01738 342002 to discuss how we can support you.

We're dedicated to fostering an open and inclusive workplace where people from all backgrounds can thrive. We create equal opportunities for everyone to succeed and especially welcome applications from those who may not be well represented in our workforce or industry.