Network Records Assistant (<7bar Gas Distribution)

Cornerstone; Easter Howgate; Hybrid; GBP 31,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pension scheme

Enhanced maternity/paternity pay

Life assurance

HolidayPlus

Cycle2work Scheme & more

Job summary

SGN is seeking a Network Records Assistant in Edinburgh to maintain current knowledge of the gas supply system and support safe, efficient network operations. This is a full-time, hybrid role with a competitive benefits package.

You will undertake the Network Validation Process to ensure accuracy of SGN’s network analysis models, determine the best operating method while meeting statutory obligations, and provide an efficient service to operations departments.

Qualifications

• Requires good organisational, diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communicator at all levels with initiative.
• Strong computer literacy and proficiency with standard IT tools.

Responsibilities

• Maintain current knowledge of the gas supply system.
• Support development of the supply system in a safe and efficient manner.
• Carry out all stages of the Network Validation Process to ensure the accuracy of SGN’s Network Analysis models.
• Determine the optimum method of network operation, minimising costs and meeting statutory obligations.
• Provide an efficient and effective service to operations departments.

Skills

Organisational skills

Diagnostic skills

Problem solving

Communication

Computer literacy

Education

Degree preferred

Job description

Network Records Assistant

Edinburgh | £31.3k - £37.4k per annum (dependent on skills and qualifications)

Full Time | Hybrid working

• Competitive pension scheme
• Enhanced maternity/paternity pay
• Life assurance
• HolidayPlus
• Cycle2work Scheme & more

We deliver safety, warmth, and comfort to homes and businesses. Every role, whether in the office or on the front line, plays a key part in this mission. Here’s how you will contribute…

• Maintaining a current and thorough knowledge of the gas supply system
• Supporting development of the supply system in a safe and efficient manner
• Carrying out all stages of the Network Validation Process to ensure the accuracy of SGN’s Network Analysis computer models
• Determining the optimum method of network operation consistent with minimising costs and maintaining statutory obligations
• Providing an efficient and effective service to operations departments

What you will need

• Due to the nature of the work carried out by Network Planning, the successful candidate will be exposed to a wide range of activities from across the SGN business. As such, this is a key opportunity to be exposed to and develop an understanding of those activities.
• With a positive and flexible approach to work you will be highly motivated with good organisational, diagnostic and problem-solving skills. In addition, you need to be an effective communicator at all levels and be able to act on your own initiative.
• Candidate would also be expected to demonstrate high level of computer literacy and associated skills. It is essential that you are committed to the SGN values and play a key role in your team delivering SGN targets while operating within our safety golden rules.
• While any successful candidate would normally be expected to be degree qualified, this requirement may be relaxed where candidate demonstrates exceptional abilities in terms of criteria specified above.

Not sure you meet every requirement?

Research shows some people – particularly women and those from underrepresented backgrounds – may hesitate to apply unless they meet every criterion. At SGN, we value diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. If this role interests you but you’re not sure you tick every box, we’d still love to hear from you. You might be just who we’re looking for – now or in the future.

Why SGN?

SGN is a leader in pioneering research and development toward a net-zero energy system. Our cutting-edge technologies and innovative thinking are driving change in the gas industry, all while keeping people safe and warm.

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