Plant Operator - Aberdeen, United Kingdom - SSE

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Aberdeen, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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About our Business


SSE Thermal is on a mission to deliver the flexible energy needed today while powering the transition to net zero.

Our 600+ employees play a crucial role in keeping the lights on across the UK and Ireland and we're rising to the low-carbon challenge with our teams at the cutting-edge of vital technologies.

We're developing ground-breaking carbon capture and storage projects and progressing plans for what could be the world's first hydrogen-fired power station, as well as a major hydrogen storage facility and exploring other exciting options as we decarbonise.

We've already achieved a lot - but we're just getting started.

As part of SSE, which is investing £24bn this decade, we're at the forefront of the energy transition - so come join us as we continue to grow and power change.


To find out more, read this blog from Catherine Raw, our Managing Director, on our critical role in delivering net zero.


About the Role

Base Location:
Peterhead Power Station, Aberdeenshire


Salary:

Circa £26,609 to £30,472 + shift allowance + performance-related bonus + a range of other benefits to support your family, and wellbeing.


Working Pattern:
Full Time | Permanent | Shift Rota


Key Responsibilities:

  • Undertake prestart checks on plant after outages and maintenance as well as routine plant checks, ensuring all safety and environmental aspects are addressed before operation.
  • Local operation of plant in accordance with operational instructions, noting and responding effectively to plant status changes.
  • Undertake plant condition monitoring, fault diagnosis and accurate defect reporting on operated plant.
  • Complete all work in compliance with the safe systems of work.

What do I need?
To be considered for this role, we would love you to have:

  • Relevant technical plant operator qualifications such as NVQ with previous industrial experience.
  • Working knowledge of environmental permit requirements.
  • Commitment to safe working practices, demonstrating the Company Values in all activities.
  • Good interpersonal skills with colleagues and the ability to work as part of a team.

What's in it for you?


An excellent package with 34 days equivalent holiday entitlement, enhanced maternity/paternity leave, discounted healthcare 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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