Base Location: Killin- Lochay Power Station, Perthshire

Salary: £34,749 - £40,939 + performance-related bonus + a range of other benefits to support your family, finances and wellbeing.

Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time

The role

Our SSE Renewables Hydro Operations and Maintenance Teams are responsible for the operation and maintenance of our Hydro generation assets. The multi-disciplined team based at Killin Workshop are accountable for the day-to-day operation, maintenance, and repair of our Hydro Generation Plant, and we have an opportunity for an Electrical Craftsperson to join the team.

You will

· Carry out electrical maintenance activities plus support mechanical and civil works within your competence as part of the team.

· Be first response to faults and perform fault finding activities and support day-to-day rectification, repair and designated project work.

· Conduct routine inspections and checks to ensure our equipment and fixed plant is at a high standard of operational effectiveness.

· Report operational defects as they arise, carrying out risk assessments, plus environmental and safety inspections

· Undergo the relevant training to operate and isolate fixed generation plant where required and perform flood control duties for which training will be provided.

You have

· Experience of working in an Electrical craftsperson role or similar position, with a practical understanding of Electrical Generation Equipment.

· A minimum qualification of NVQ Level 3 / City and Guilds, or equivalent craft apprenticeship certificates.

· Computer literacy, as you'll be required to develop a proficiency in our maintenance scheduling and reporting software, as well as other company software applications, for which training will be given.

· Willingness to be flexible is essential, from time to time you may be required to work outside in all-weather conditions, and it may be necessary to carry out work out with normal working hours.

Due to the nature of this role, you should reside, or be prepared to relocate, within 40 miles of Killin Workshop, Killin, Perthshire and hold a Full UK Driver License.

About SSE

SSE has a bold ambition – to be a leading energy company in a net zero world. We're building the world's largest offshore wind farm. Transforming the grid to provide greener electricity for millions of people and investing over £20 billion in homegrown energy, with £20 billion more in the pipeline. SSE Renewables delivers the green energy the world needs today and tomorrow. We lead the way in the development, build, and operation of renewable power assets, including windfarms, hydro power stations, and solar and battery projects. Join a global team of 1,800 energy experts powering the transition to a net zero future.

Flexible benefits to fit your life

Enjoy discounts on private healthcare and gym memberships. Wellbeing benefits like a free online GP and 24/7 counselling service. Interest-free loans on tech and transport season tickets, or a new bike with our Cycle to Work scheme. As well as generous family entitlements such as maternity and adoption pay, and paternity leave.

Work with an equal opportunity employer

SSE will make any reasonable adjustments you need to ensure that your application and experience with us is positive. please contact andrew.duncan2@sse.com to discuss how we can support you.

We're dedicated to fostering an open and inclusive workplace where people from all backgrounds can thrive. We create equal opportunities for everyone to succeed and especially welcome applications from those who may not be well represented in our workforce or industry.

Ready to apply?

Start your online application using the Apply Now box on this page. We only accept applications made online. We'll be in touch after the closing date to let you know if we'll be taking your application further. If you're offered a role with SSE, you'll need to complete a criminality check and a credit check before you start work.

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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