Job Overview
Join us in this role where you will be responsible for the day-to-day operations of the power control team, ensuring adherence to QHSE standards and regulatory requirements. You will play a crucial role in operating our Generation Assets, gaining, and holding specialist technical knowledge, and ensuring the safe execution of power control operations.
Welcome to Generation UK. You will be part of Power Control where you, together with your colleagues, will ensure the highest standards of safety and performance in power control operations.
As a team, we foster a proactive safety-first culture and collaborate effectively to achieve our operational goals.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely operating all of our Offshore Wind Generation Assets, adhering to QHSE standards and contractual/regulatory requirements.
- Ensuring execution of Control Point tasks including WTG/Windfarm control, power regulation, alarm handling, and regulatory reporting.
- Supporting HV execution teams by providing HV Control support (training and authorisation provided).
- Managing customer and regulatory queries, ensuring they are answered within operational timescales.
- Gaining and utilising specialist technical knowledge across regions/platforms to perform your operational tasks.
Qualifications
- Experience in or knowledge of power generation.
- Electrical background e.g., electrician or electrical engineer.
- Experience operating SCADA applications and using control systems.
- Knowledge of REMIT and Grid Code regulations.
- Knowledge of control point services, alarm handling processes, and electrical safety rules.
- Excellent communication skills and fluency in English.
Location & Working Hours
The role is based in our control room facility in Barrow-in-Furness and involves a shift rotation covering 24/7.
Additional Information
As an applicant or employee, you may request reasonable work and position accommodation or adjustments via accommodation@orsted.com.
Power Control Specialist employer: Ørsted
Ørsted in Grimsby is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where safety and performance are at the forefront of operations. Employees benefit from a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a strong commitment to health, safety, and environmental culture, alongside ample opportunities for professional growth and development in the thriving offshore wind sector.
