Onshore Wind
Electrical Engineer
Our client is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join their Asset Operations Technical Service & Delivery (TS&D) team. As the Electrical Engineer you will be responsible for providing Electrical Operation and Maintenance Engineering. In this role, you will be expected to provide in-field engineering services & support the Area Managers, Technicians and contactors with both High Voltage and Low voltage equipment. You will ensure approved maintenance scopes are delivered collaboratively with the Asset Operations, Central Technical Authority and Contract partners ensuring comprehensive reporting throughout. You will also be working on a diverse portfolio of onshore and offshore wind, solar, BESS and private wire projects within the UK and Ireland. Key ResponsibilitiesProviding ‘in-field’ Electrical engineering expertise / support at a site level (wind/Bess/solar) to support Asset Operation teams with Electrical routine maintenance tasks as well as emergent, fault and emergency conditions.Providing day to day maintenance engineering support for Asset Operations both locally and remotely as required.Have a questioning attitude, Challenging Current thinking and processes to seek alternative methods of working.Drive continuous improvement reviewing / setting standards and develop cases for consideration, ultimately contributing towards asset improvements and performance gains.Acting as a ‘triage’ service for ad-hoc technical support to Asset Operation field teams. Liaising with wider teams to be a part of operational decision making processes and supporting with asset management decision making to support end to end life cycle of the assets.Supporting the Asset Operations department in finding robust and innovative solutions to meet technical requirements and other relevant standards.Managing technical queries raised by team members, contractors and suppliers.Acting as a point of contact and providing sign off for proposed modifications to Electrical assets under the ‘Management of change’ process.Review, update, amend and approve information against existing single line diagrams, electrical drawings & Test Data.Risk management – identify and log newly identified risks and add them to the appropriate risk register.Scope output requirements / expectations for external technical specialists to conform with when reporting on issues i.e ‘Root Cause Analysis’ Ensure asset integrity is at the forefront of your thinking. Create and implement long term defect management plans and impact assessments.Identifying target areas relating to operational Asset performance in which the site(s) and wider business can improve.Ensuring compliance with the asset management policy, contributing towards its development and reviewal where required. Requirements Establishing / managing relationshipsSecuring and maintaining a safe environment.Managing priority’s, inspiring and influencing behaviours.Strong commitment to Health, Safety, environmental and QualityResponsible and accountable in their role supporting the Asset Operations and wider team.Experience in Risk Based Asset ManagementA full understanding of relevant Engineering Principles, Policies and procedures.Minimum of HNC/HND in Electrical / Electronic engineering or equivalent.NEBOSH Or IOSH (or Equivalent)Preferably experienced within the renewables sector, over a wide range of technologies.Excellent at building relationships with external partners, stakeholders and reporting line.Flexible to travel around the UK and overseas as the role requires. (A fully expensed car is included).Full UK driving Licence
