Technical Support Assistant

3 months ago

Perth, United Kingdom SSE Full time

**About the Role**

**Base Location**:Perth

**Salary**: £35,142 - £40,246 + a range of other benefits to support your family, finances and wellbeing.

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

Our Distribution Control Centre North (DCCN) is responsible for the management and control of SHEPD's high voltage Distribution system. Due to our continued growth, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a Technical Support Assistant to join our team in Perth.

As a member of our Commissioning Team you would be responsible for a wide range of operational duties, primarily the cartographic maintenance of the DCCN's network management systems. You will also be responsible for the configuration and commissioning of primary and secondary remotely controlled equipment, enabling delivery of a safe and reliable interface for 24/7 Distribution system operations and safety.

You will work closely with our team of Control Engineers and the regional operational staff, as well as our colleagues in Operational Technology. The ability to build and maintain effective working relationships is critical to ongoing success in this role.

There is the opportunity for the right applicant to develop their engineering career within the Control Room environment.

**What do I need?**

To be considered for this role, we would love you to have:

- An excellent attention to detail and ability to prioritise flexible deadlines while maintaining high levels of excellence.
- An analytical/methodical approach to problem solving and the ability to work effectively when faced with pressurised situations.
- The ability to work independently while maintaining a high degree of accuracy is essential.

**About our Business**

SSEN Distribution powers 3.8 million homes and businesses in communities across central southern England and the north of Scotland. Our team of more than 3,500 people keep customers connected to a safe and reliable supply of electricity whilst developing the flexible networks that are vital to achieving net-zero. By enabling a smarter, more resilient electricity network we're ensuring our local communities continue to receive the power they need, both now and in the future. We are consistently investing and innovating to improve network resilience and future-proof power supplies for life's changing demands, from rolling out large scale EV charging schemes to supporting small community generation projects.

**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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