SCADA Engineer

2 months ago


Altrincham, Trafford, United Kingdom SSE Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled SCADA Engineer to join our team at SSE, a leading energy company in the UK. As a SCADA Engineer, you will play a critical role in the operation and maintenance of our onshore wind farms, ensuring the reliability and efficiency of our energy infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage and support the operational SCADA and control system platform, including hardware, software, integration, and commissioning.
  • Provide technical expertise and support to various departments and divisions within the SSE portfolio.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure maintenance requirements and timescales are met.
  • Develop and implement engineering improvements to guarantee uptime of systems and ensure data accuracy.
Requirements
  • Diploma qualification in Engineering or Information Technology, with proven hands-on experience in server operating hardware, software, and components.
  • Knowledge of PLC operation and management, as well as server builds, database configurations, and electrical/control cabinet installation and configuration.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to negotiate and influence across varying levels of stakeholders.
  • Commercial awareness and understanding of the implications of engineering activities and decisions.
  • Full, current driving license, as remote working will be required as part of the role.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary, performance-related bonus, and a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing, and family. As an equal opportunity employer, we encourage diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.