At a Glance
- Tasks: Monitor renewable assets and ensure safe operations in a dynamic Control Centre.
- Company: Join BayWa r.e., a leader in renewable energy with a commitment to diversity.
- Benefits: Enjoy private health insurance, flexible working, and a supportive company culture.
- Other info: Full-time role with rotating shifts and excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the renewable sector while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience with SCADA systems and strong teamwork skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
About the role
UKOS BayWa r.e. Operation Services Limited is offering an exciting opportunity for a Technical Control Room Operator to join and help lead our Renewables Control Centre. In this pivotal role, you will ensure the safe and efficient operation of renewable assets on a global scale.
What you will do
- Facilitate controlled visitor access to sites, ensuring effective and transparent communication.
- Monitor renewable assets through SCADA systems and operational management software, promptly addressing alarms and faults.
- Maintain up-to-date work control records and comprehensive plant life-history records.
- Ensure the safe release of plants under the relevant safe system of work, performing the role under Wind Turbine Safety Rules.
- Foster clear and efficient communication with O&M contractors, customers, and external partners.
- Serve as a central point of contact for health and safety-related incidents, swiftly escalating and reporting when necessary.
- Monitor weather forecasts and issue timely alerts to ensure safety.
- Drive continuous improvement, contributing to the evolution and enhancement of Control Centre services and processes.
What you’ll need to succeed
- Experience working in a Control Centre environment or with SCADA systems within power generation.
- Knowledge of Wind Turbine safety rules and safe systems of work.
- Fully IT literate, able to work with multiple systems and processes.
- Capability to remain calm and apply logical, structured thinking and actions in high-pressure situations.
- A strong team player with excellent collaboration skills, able to work with colleagues to achieve common goals and promote a positive work environment.
- Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to safety and quality.
Working Hours
Full-time position with a rotating shift pattern. Core hours are 06:00 – 20:00 on weekdays and 08:30 – 16:30 on weekends.
What’s in it for you?
- Private Health Insurance
- Life Assurance Cover
- Company Pension Scheme
- Flexible Working Environment
- Yearly Discretionary Performance Bonus Scheme
- Excellent Company Culture
- Mental Health First Aid support
- Employee Assistance Programme providing 24/7 access to telephone and online counselling
- Online benefits portal with travel and shopping discounts, healthy living advice and a financial well-being resource bank
- Cycle 2 Work Salary Sacrifice Scheme
- Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme (eligibility after 12 months employment)
Benefits can vary depending on the location and are not legally binding.
Equal Employment Opportunity
At BayWa r.e. we are fully committed to fostering equity and inclusion and embrace diversity of all our people, both present and those yet to join us. We welcome applications from everyone, irrespective of gender, gender identity, national origin, religion, cultural or ethnic background, sex, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other status protected by appropriate law. All hiring decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and qualifications. We are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer for all by providing an inclusive environment free of discrimination or harassment.
