About the Role Base Location: Perth
Salary: £58,630 - £68,098 + shift allowance + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family.
Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Power Control Engineer to join our growing team to help support our Net Zero Pathway to 2030.
This is a shift position working day/backshift.
Shift work will be applicable once training for the position is complete.
The key responsibilities for the Power Control Engineer are: Coordination of commissioning programs and operational data.Power system analysis of electricity flows.Understanding principles of real and reactive power flow, and voltage.Experience and clear understanding of a safe system of work and ensuring the provision of appropriate SCADA displays and PSS/E models prior to network changes.In real time, commissioning and switching up to 400kV.What do I need? To be considered for this role, we would love you to have:
A minimum of an HNC in electrical engineering and ideally experience as a senior authorised person (SAP).
You will have a relevant background in electrical power system operation.Strong communication skills and the ability to communicate complex issues effectively to a diverse range of stakeholders.A team player who works well in a knowledge-sharing culture.A flexible and proactive approach to work in order to achieve results and thrive under pressure.Previous experience working in a control room environment is desirable.About our Business At SSEN Transmission, we take immense pride in owning and operating the high-voltage electricity transmission network across the north of Scotland.
We transport energy from where it is generated to wherever it is needed, ensuring a safe and reliable electricity supply for the communities we serve.
We're committed to upgrading the grid to deliver cleaner, homegrown energy for the future, creating secure power for generations to come.
What's in it for you? We offer an excellent package with 34 days annual leave entitlement, enhanced maternity/paternity leave, discounted healthcare, salary sacrifice car leasing, and much more.
View our full benefits package on our careers site. As an equal opportunity employer, we encourage diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
We encourage applicants from all protected characteristics and commit to providing any reasonable adjustments you need during the application, assessment, and upon joining SSE.
Search for 'Inclusion & Diversity at SSE' to find out more.
What happens now? All applications should be made online.
I'll be back in touch after the vacancy closing date to let you know the outcome.
If you would like to discuss any working flexibly requirements or adjustments you may require throughout the recruitment and selection process, please contact Andy at ****** / 01738 275370.
Before commencing your role with SSE, you'll need to complete our pre-employment screening process, which will consist of a criminality and credit check.
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