Offshore Windfarm Controller

Located in Lowestoft - 4 day on 4 day off rotation shift pattern

Competitive salary + 10% bonus and shift/standby allowance


 

Here at ScottishPower, we’re working towards a cleaner future. In fact, we’re the first integrated energy company to generate 100% green electricity. And as part of the Iberdrola Group, we’re driving positive change by investing £7m into every working day. As a Windfarm Controller, you’ll be at the heart of our journey collaborating with our colleagues from East Anglia One on their exciting current and future projects.

 

Importantly, you’ll support site operations by managing and coordinating the safe, efficient and cost-effective transfer of personnel and equipment from the onshore base to the offshore work sites (and vice versa) via marine vessels and helicopters. You will also be responsible for the remote monitoring and operation of turbines status via SCADA as well as ensuring the safe and efficient operation of the High Voltage network

 

To join, you’ll bring a minimum of Electrical Engineer qualification (desirable) or demonstrable experience in a Windfarm/Power plant operations. Experience in a marine coordination role and experience with SCADA systems will also be desirable. You will live or be willing to relocate to a reasonable distance from the base location as an element of On-Call working would be expected.

 

In return, you can expect to have a career that’ll grow. When we say we’re committed to learning and development, we mean it. You will be placed under a training path and mentored by one of the Senior Wind Farm Controllers to work in a programme to achieve Control Person authorizations up to 66kv.

 

Plus, you can expect a competitive pension plan, share incentive plan and a wide range of flexible benefits.

 

This is your time to join ScottishPower and develop an unstoppable career within one of the world’s largest integrated utilities companies and a world leader in wind energy.