On‑Site Shift Operations Technician – Energy Assets

Centrica plc; Athlone; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift allowance

Job summary

Bord Gáis Energy is hiring a Shift Operations Technician for our Athlone site, on-site with some travel for training. This permanent role requires participation in a rotating shift pattern and standby rota, with a competitive salary and shift allowance.

The role focuses on monitoring and controlling energy assets, ensuring safety, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement. Strong collaboration across teams and strong data skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience operating energy assets and SCADA control systems.
• Data analysis using PI, Power BI and Excel.
• Qualification or extensive experience in Electrical/Controls/Process/Systems engineering.
• Experience in Operations environments or Control rooms.

Responsibilities

• Engage with key teams to support safety and environmental culture and ensure compliance.
• Monitor energy assets local and remote to identify issues and optimise performance.
• Coordinate asset dispatch and ensure handovers between shift teams for continuity.
• Produce reports on asset availability and performance patterns.
• Collaborate with internal units and external stakeholders to enable project delivery.

Skills

SCADA control systems

Energy assets

Data analytics

PI Systems

Power BI

Excel

Stakeholder management

Education

Electrical/Controls/Process Engineering or equivalent

Tools

PI System

Power BI

Excel

Job description

Bord Gáis Energy is hiring a Shift Operations Technician for our Athlone site, on-site with some travel for training. This permanent role requires participation in a rotating shift pattern and standby rota, with a competitive salary and shift allowance.

The role focuses on monitoring and controlling energy assets, ensuring safety, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement. Strong collaboration across teams and strong data skills are essential.