Operations Coordinator

EDF Energy; Eyemouth; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy company in Eyemouth seeks an Operations Coordinator for its offshore windfarm operations. In this role, you will oversee day-to-day activities, ensuring safe and efficient operation while coordinating with onshore and offshore teams. Ideal candidates should excel in multitasking and possess strong communication skills. The position offers a competitive salary, encompasses flexible working options, and contributes significantly to a net-zero future.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible benefits

Employee discounts

Qualifications

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience coordinating contractors or subcontractors preferred.
• Knowledge of maritime legislation beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and control offshore windfarm operations.
• Coordinate offshore personnel for safety.
• Act as a contact for emergency response.

Skills

Multitasking

Clear communication

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Education

Knowledge of Wind Turbine Safety Rules

Tools

Computer Maintenance Management Systems

Job description

About the Role

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The Opportunity

An exciting opportunity has opened up for a highly motivated individual to step into the role of Operations Coordinator, based at our state-of-the-art control centre in Eyemouth.

This is your chance to become a key player in the day-to-day operation of EDF's Neart Na Gaoithe (NnG) Offshore Windfarm, gaining in-depth knowledge of site-specific equipment and sharing expertise across the wider EDF Group.

Working as part of a tight-knit team on a rotating shift pattern, you'll be at the heart of a 24/7 operation-where no two days are the same. From the control room, you'll take a lead role in monitoring and controlling the performance of the windfarm, ensuring the safe and efficient running of our assets. Whether it's coordinating offshore technicians and vessels or responding quickly to evolving situations, you'll play a pivotal role in safely maximising renewable energy generation.

This is a hands-on, high-responsibility position ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment. Your ability to think clearly under pressure, work flexibly across shifts, and respond rapidly-supported by a full driving licence-makes you a vital part of our operational success.

If you're looking to be part of the future of offshore wind and work in a role that directly contributes to the UK's clean energy transition, this is the opportunity for you.

Pay, benefits and culture

If you're looking tojoinacompanywhere you canwork hard,have fun, andhelp to create a Net Zero future- then you're in the right place!'

Our passion forembracing new ideas and being open-minded to changehelps us continue to grow successfully.

We're committed tohelping all of our people thrive during their time with us, recognising and rewarding every person for their hard work and commitment.

Alongside a competitive salary, bonus, and market-leading pension scheme, we offer a range of flexible benefits and employee discountsto help you thrive across all aspects of your life. You can spend your flexible fund on the benefits that matter to you, whether that's an electric vehicle, private healthcare, additional holiday or one or more of our other benefits.

We'll offer you theflexibility, freedom and responsibility to make an impact in your role; whether that's on-site, in the office or hybrid working from home.

We're committed tochampioning diversity representationacross gender, ethnicity, LGBT+, disability and more. This applies to all our roles, underpinned by our Everyone's Welcome inclusion programme.

We're a disability confident employer and we'll do all we can to help with your application, making adjustments as you need.

What you'll be doing

You'll be working with the Control Room Supervisor and Production Manager to operate the Eyemouth Control Room, ensuring NnG Windfarm Operations and Logistics are carried out Safely, on-time and to the required standards.

• Monitor and control a 450MW offshore windfarm.
• Coordinate with personnel working offshore during operational and maintenance to ensure safe delivery of all planned and unplanned works.
• Ensure that the windfarm operates at all times within any Environmental, Health and Safety consent or obligation.
• Perform safe and controlled release of wind turbines and associated plant for planned maintenance.
• Respond remotely to turbine alarms and grid instructions.
• Monitor the offshore HV network.
• Act as a central contact for coordination in Emergency Response and incident reporting.
• Conduct planning reviews that require collaboration with contractors on site.
• Ensure compliance with Wind Turbine Safety Rules (WTSR), site grid obligations and any other statutory requirements.
• Ensure asset availability is high and in line with contractual obligations.
• Compliance with all HSE and Quality legislation, company and any site-specific requirements by the teams and reporting of any incidents to the PM updating and maintaining relevant systems.
• Work flexibly to provide input into wider offshore wind O&M topics including taking delegated authority on an occasional basis.
• Identify and target areas in which the site and wider business can improve.
• Play an active role in supporting the wider business including but not limited to safety, quality, technical competence, operational excellence, wind farm development, OEM, and client interfaces.
• Represent, when needed, EDF UK in Asset Operations meetings, tradeshows, conventions.

What do you need to be great at this role?

You will have experience working in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating the ability to multitask effectively while maintaining clear and confident communication under pressure.

A strong competence in coordinating contractors or subcontractors is ideal but not essential, along with a sound understanding of Safe Systems of Work.

The role requires someone who can remain calm and apply logical thinking in high-pressure situations, supported by strong organisational and analytical skills to ensure the delivery of tasks in a structured and methodical manner.

It is desirable that you have knowledge of the application of UK-based Wind Turbine Safety Rules as well as standard industry High Voltage Operating procedures and safety rules. Familiarity with the operation of offshore wind farms and associated infrastructure-such as Balance of Plant (BOP), Wind Turbine Generators (WTG), and Offshore Transmission Owners (OFTO)-is also advantageous.

Additionally, an understanding of maritime legislation and standards would be beneficial.

Strong IT skills are required, including the proficient use of Computer Maintenance Management Systems or similar Customer Relationship Management software.
Finally, you should have the ability to quickly build rapport and form effective working relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.

We are open to applications without specific experience but a passion and drive to work in the industry and learn quickly.

Closing date for applications: 17th of August 2025
Location: Eyemouth - You must drive and live within 45 minutes of Eyemouth

Why EDF Power Solutions?

At EDF Power Solutions UK & Ireland we'recommitted to tackling climate change. Our rapidly growing team of500 talented peopleshare an ambition to create anet zero futurewhereclean, green, energypowers all our lives.

It's a huge ambition and time is of the essence if we are to play our full part in meeting the UK and Ireland's challenging net zero targets. With ourunique mix of technologiesincluding onshore and offshore wind, solar PV, battery storage and green hydrogen we arethe UK & Ireland's most diverse generator of renewable energy.

To achieve our goal of generating a massive10GW of renewable energy by 2035, we're working with stakeholders and communities throughout the UK and Ireland to unlock the enormous potential of the low carbon energy sector.

If you'repassionate about tackling climate changeto create the cleaner, greener future we all want, we would love you tocome join us.

Join us, and let's do good together.