Hydro Operations Auxiliary Plant Attendant

6 months ago

Perth, United Kingdom SSE Full time

SSE has big ambitions to be a leading energy company in a low carbon world. Following our commitment to invest £20.5 billion in low carbon projects to 2027, we have significant growth plans and are well on our way to achieving our ambition to build a world that's more sustainable and inclusive for you, your family, the community you live in and for generations to come. We are proud to be playing a critical role in the net zero transition, as we aim to more than treble the net capacity in operation to 13GW and grow renewable energy output five-fold to over 50TWh over the next 10 years.

**About the Role**:
**Base Location**:Tummel Bridge Workshop, Pitlochry

**Salary**: £23,730 - £27,174 depending on skills and experience + performance-related bonus + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family.

**Working Pattern**: Permanent | Full Time | Flexible First options available

SSE Renewables Hydro operates and maintains over 1000MW of Hydro Generation and associated infrastructure. Our multi-disciplined Operations and Maintenance Teams in Tummel West Section are responsible for the day-to-day operation, maintenance, and repair of our Hydro Generation plant to ensure it is kept in a safe and efficient state.

**Some of your main accountabilities will include;**
- Extensive involvement in routine works, such as maintenance, inspections and cleaning at power stations, dams, and buildings.
- Assisting the maintenance team to carry out minor repairs, servicing, and defect rectification.
- Low impact environmental manual recovery and optimisation of associated water catchment areas, consisting of tasks such as hill ditching, increasing storage capacity in small dams and clearing intake structures.
- Carrying out risk assessments, environmental and safety inspections, and reporting operational defects as they arise.

You'll also receive training to operate fixed Generation plant.

**What do I need?**:
We are looking for a practical, enthusiastic person, with the ability to work under their own initiative as well as being part of a team.

To be considered for this role, we would also love you to have;
- Previous experience of civil or estate works, or have a background in forestry or farming.
- A good understanding of the outdoor environment, with demonstrable knowledge of civil maintenance works such as ditching, road repairs, building maintenance and general repairs.
- Due to the nature of the role you must be comfortable working outside in all weather conditions, and it may be necessary to carry out work out-with normal working hours when required.
- **A full and valid UK driving licence is essential.**

Applicants must reside or be prepared to relocate to within 30 miles of the listed site offered.

**What's in it for you?**:
We offer an excellent package with 34 days annual leave entitlement. Enhanced maternity/paternity leave, discounted healthcare, salary sacrifice car leasing and much more, view our full benefits package on our careers site.

**What happens now?**:
Before commencing your role with SSE, you'll need to complete our pre-employment screening process. This will consist of a criminality and credit check.

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