Remote Controlled Mulching Machine Operator

2 weeks ago

Dundee, United Kingdom SSE Full time

**About the Role**

**Base Location**: Highlands

**Salary**: £24,479 - £29,879 Depending upon skills and experience + a range of other benefits to support your family, finances, and wellbeing.

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

We have fantastic opportunities for Remote Controlled Mulching Machine Operator / Tree Cutter to join our in-house vegetation management team.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- You work within a highly skilled team involved in all aspects of vegetation management around our overhead and underground networks as well as substations and other Transmission assets.
- You will be responsible for the daily maintenance and operation of a Green Climber LV800 remote-controlled mulching machine ensuring all mulching requirements are conducted safely, efficiently, and effectively to meet delivery targets.
- You will also be involved with assisting the wider team conducting other tree cutting activities.
- You will understand the relevant industry legislation and safety guidelines associated with conducting arboricultural work within the proximity off power lines.
- Involved with both internal and external tree cutting teams to ensure work is completed to a high standard.

**What do I need?**

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

- Previous experience in operating and maintaining mulching or similar machines would be advantageous although full training would be provided.
- Experience in tree cutting or similar industry with some relevant NPTC qualifications for chainsaw work would be a bonus, however not essential as training would be provided.
- Enthusiasm and drive with a flexible approach to work and an ability to adapt to changing business and project priorities.
- High regard for safety, embedding yourself in our safety culture and adhering to guidelines in everything you do is a key priority.
- Effective communication, customer relationship skills and a commitment to always providing a high-level service.
- A full, current driving license is essential along with trailer towing, categories B + C.

**About our Business**

SSEN Transmission owns and operates the electricity transmission network in the north of Scotland, transporting energy from where it is generated to where it is needed, providing a safe and reliable supply of electricity to the communities it serves. Home to some of the UK's greatest resources of renewable energy, SSEN Transmission is playing a critical role in the transition to a low carbon future, developing, building, maintaining and operating a network for net zero.

**What's in it for you?**

An excellent package with 34 days holiday entitlement, enhanced maternity/paternity leave, discounted healthcare, salary sacrifice car leasing and much more, view our full benefits package on our careers site.

**Next Steps**

Before commencing employment with SSE, you'll be required to fully complete our pre-employment screening process consisting of a basic criminal records and credit check.

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