Wind Farm Site Manager - Remote/Home-Based Ops Lead
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Job summary
Astute, in partnership with a leading renewable energy consultancy, is recruiting a Wind Farm Site Manager to oversee operations and maintenance across the Inverness region.
The role offers a competitive salary up to £48,000, with a pension, benefits and flexible home-based working. You will manage day-to-day site operations and coordinate with contractors, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.
Qualifications
- Experience with HV/LV electrical systems.
- Maintenance, fault-finding and repair of electro-mechanical systems.
- Good understanding of Health & Safety legislation.
- IOSH or NEBOSH advantageous.
- Renewable energy experience advantageous.
- Knowledge of wind turbine technology beneficial.
Responsibilities
- Manage safe, day-to-day operation of renewable energy sites, including inspections and emergency response.
- Operate and maintain HV/LV electrical equipment per Safety Rules.
- Manage permit-to-work system, ensuring safe completion of works.
- Review SSOW and risk assessments; ensure induction and competence.
- Coordinate PPM activities; ensure on-schedule work.
- Liaise with DNOs/Transmission Licencees re outages near system boundaries.
- Complete site inspections, audits, and reports; maintain H&S and O&M docs.
- Record incidents; support new site/equipment integration; participate in 24-hour on-call rota.
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Job description
Astute, in partnership with a leading renewable energy consultancy, is recruiting a Wind Farm Site Manager to oversee operations and maintenance across the Inverness region.
The role offers a competitive salary up to £48,000, with a pension, benefits and flexible home-based working. You will manage day-to-day site operations and coordinate with contractors, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.
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