Base Location: Fasnakyle Power Station, Cannich by Beauly. IV4 7NB
Salary: £33,063 - £38,404 + performance-related bonus + a range of other benefits to support your family, finances and wellbeing.
Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time
The role
SSE Renewables operates and maintains over 1000MW of Hydro Generation and associated infrastructure. As a Mechanical Fitter, you will be part of a multi-disciplined team who are responsible for the day-to-day operation, maintenance and repair of our Hydro Generation Plant to ensure it is kept in a safe and efficient state.
You will
- Maintain and repair Hydro Generation plant.
- Work under a defined safe system of work.
- Conduct Plant monitoring and ensure compliance with our statutory licence conditions.
- Maintain plant availability, achieved through proactive fault response.
- Upkeep operational hydro structures and associated assets.
You have
To be considered for this role, we would love you to have:
- Recognised Craft apprenticeship or educational equivalent.
- Experience maintaining heavy industrial plant.
- Familiarity with risk assessment process and applying control measures.
- Good communication skills and ability to keep accurate records.
- Driving licence.
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 Andy on andy.duncan@sse.com / 01738 275847 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.
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Our Benefits
Sharesave Scheme
34 days of annual leave
Option to purchase up to 10 days holiday
Interest-free technology loans
24/7 free and confidential employee counselling service
Private healthcare discounts
Subsidised gym memberships
21 weeks full pay maternity leave
Cycle to Work scheme with generous £2500 limit
Interest-free salary advance to cover transport season tickets
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