Control Room Operator - Harwich, United Kingdom - CRA Group Ltd

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RWE Renewables UK Management Ltd., Harwich (Galloper Windfarm)

To start as soon as possible, Full time, Permanent

Functional area:
Operations & Maintenance

Reporting to the Marine and Control Room Manager.

The Control Room Operator is based at the Galloper Wind Farm base location in Harwich and is responsible for managing the operational activities in the windfarm.

This is a safety critical role within the Galloper Windfarm Organisation. The Control Room is the daily Command and Control function of the Windfarm.


Principal Accountabilities:


  • Marine Coordination responsible for managing all vessel movements to/from and within the windfarm. Maintaining log of personnel and vessel locations. Conduct vessel audits/inspections
  • Act as Incident Controller for the Site Emergency Response Plan managing/liaising with the emergency services during any incidents
  • Act as an Operational Controller under RWE Wind Turbine Safety Rules. Responsible for release of plant to work parties. Auditing returned documents from work parties and maintaining compliance with WTSR on site
  • Act as Plant Operator/Network Controller under RWE HV Safety Rules. Responsible for release of plant to work parties. Operational and emergency HV switching, auditing returned documents from work parties and maintaining compliance with HV Rules on site
  • Daily scheduling of work as per the 7day plan. Allocating resources, vessels, tools and equipment to complete the work. Including manifesting and parts pick lists
  • Proactively monitor the Wind turbine and HV SCADA systems responsible for 1st Level resets of alarms on SCADA or raising notifications in MMS for planning and rectification of faults not reset
  • Support facilities management with regards to management of contractors, operational inspections, maintenance and deliveries
  • Produce daily, weekly and monthly performance reports. Covering supervisory responsibilities, where applicable.

Knowledge and Skills:


  • Experience in similar control room, marine coordination role or engineering background with Wind Turbine or High Voltage Safety Rules authorisation
  • Knowledge and authorisations within safety rules systems both Wind Turbine and High Voltage Safety Rules.
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Knowledge and experience of electronic maintenance management systems
  • Have the capacity to manage a demanding and fluctuating workload
  • Flexible approach to working hours as we operate the wind farm 24 hours a day, seven days a week
  • Knowledge of the British Electricity Trading and Transmission Arrangements (BETTA)
  • Knowledge of the wind industry would be an advantage but not necessary as training will be provided
Any questions? Marie Bennell,

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RWE represents change, innovation and sustainability.

As one of the world's leading generators of electricity from renewable energy sources, we aim to be carbon-neutral by 2040 and to enable a sustainable life for people around the world.

To achieve this, we are looking for dynamic and motivated people to join us in creating a sustainable and secure energy future.


RWE Renewables GmbH, based in Essen, Germany, is RWE's youngest subsidiary and one of the world's leading companies in the field of renewable energies.

With an international team of around 3,500 employees, we are drivers of the energy transition - and provide electricity for a sustainable life.

Our total capacity of more than 9 gigawatts results from onshore and offshore wind parks, photovoltaic plants and battery storage.


We focus on growth:
on the American continent, on the European core markets and on new markets in the Asia-Pacific region.
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