Electrical, Control & Instrumentation Engineer
Galloway Hydros, Dumfries & Galloway
Permanent, full time
£63,551 - £73,567 + bonus & benefits
Closing date: 05 June
About the role:
The role will require you to manage routine inspection and maintenance of all systems to ensure that our Hydro power stations meet all statutory and legislative requirements and remain efficient and reliable to maximise opportunities for commercial running.
This will include supporting the design and implementation of inspection and monitoring plans for short-, medium- and long-term asset integrity of all electrical plant, control systems, instruments & associated systems.
You’ll also provide essential input into E, C&I projects from project identification, initiation, development and tendering through to delivery processes.
Who we are:
We’re not just talking about making a difference, we’re making it happen. We generate dispatchable, renewable power and create stable energy in an uncertain world. Building on our proud heritage, we have ambition to become the global leader in sustainable biomass and carbon removals. You’ll be joining our teams of practical doers, future thinkers and business champions. We’re enabling a zero carbon, lower cost energy future for all, and working hard to decarbonise the planet for generations to come.
Who we’re looking for:
To be successful in this role you’ll have a strong background in Electrical/ C&I Engineering. Previous experience in Hydro or the wider power generation sector would be ideal. You’ll also hold an HNC in Electrical or C&I Engineering. A NEBOSH or IOSH certificate in Health & Safety or equivalent would also be beneficial. You’ll need highly developed communications and negotiation skills and be able to form effective working relationships and persuade others to help solve problems.
Rewards and benefits:
As you help us to shape the future, we’ve shaped our rewards and benefits to help you thrive and support
your lifestyle. If successful in this role you’ll get:
A discretionary bonus depending on company performance
Private Healthcare
SAYE (Sharesave): discretionary scheme from time to time
Personal accident cover
Group personal pension plan where we’ll pay up to 10%
Holiday 25 days plus bank holidays
Reimbursement of the cost of your annual membership of one relevant and appropriate professional body
We’re committed to making a tangible impact on the climate challenge we all face. Drax is where your individual purpose can work alongside your career drive. We work as part of a team that shares a passion for doing what’s right for the future. With Drax you can shape your career and a future for generations to come.
Together, we make it happen.
At Drax, we’re committed to fostering an environment where everyone feels valued and respected, regardless of their role. To make this a reality, we actively work to better represent the communities we operate in, foster inclusion, and establish fair processes. Through these actions, we build the trust needed for all colleagues at Drax to contribute their perspectives and talents, no matter their background. Find out more about our approach here.
How to apply:
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