SSEN Transmission
Data and Compliance Technician
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Base Location: Flexible Scotland
We're proud to offer a Flexible First approach to work, and this role is no exception. We will, however, need your base 'home' location to be one of our SSEN offices or depots around Scotland, Dundee, Perth, Elgin, Inverness
Salary: £40,525 - £48,427 + a range of other benefits to support your family, finances and wellbeing.
Working Pattern: Fixed Term | Full Time | Flexible First options available
The role
We have a fantastic new opportunity for an Operations Data & Compliance Technician to join SSEN Transmission in our goal for Net Zero. You will be responsible for maintaining technical documents and liaising with various levels of stakeholders to ensure our data, compliance and training are accurately maintained.
You will
- Record inspection, maintenance and testing outputs ensuring accuracy throughout SSEN Transmission. This includes maintaining Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for operations, including Insulation & Interruption Gas (IIG) and Oil activity, and ensuring Electricity Safety, Quality & Continuity Regulations (ESQCR) defects are recorded and rectified.
- Review and verify data accuracy in Maximo and other platforms, supporting our engineering teams with equipment updates.
- Ensure compliance with Construction Design & Management (CDM) Health and Safety standards for project deliverables throughout the asset lifecycle.
- Maintain technical documentation such as vendor manuals and drawings for on-site operations.
- Coordinate inspection and maintenance activities and ensure training for key operational disciplines.
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You have
- Minimum SVQ Level 3 in engineering discipline, HNC preferred. Experience in a similar role within the power systems industry will be considered.
- Demonstrable awareness and understanding of main power system components and a working knowledge of all technical functions within power system operations.
- A clear understanding and use of Maximo and systems such as SYPOL, Vault, Electric Office, ESRI ArcGIS, Autodesk Vault, Viewpoint.
- Excellent organisational and communication skills.
- A full driving licence as travel is required for this role.
About SSE
SSE’s purpose is to provide energy needed today while building a better world of energy for tomorrow. We do this by developing, building, operating and investing in electricity infrastructure and businesses needed in the energy transition. Our Transforming for Growth investment plan sees us investing £33bn in critical electricity infrastructure across the five years to 2030.
SSEN Transmission own and operate the electricity transmission network across the north of Scotland. We transport energy from where it is generated to where it is needed, ensuring a safe and reliable electricity supply for the communities we serve. But that's not all – we're upgrading the grid to deliver cleaner, homegrown energy for the future and building a network for net zero to create secure power for generations to come.
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Flexible Benefits To Fit Your Life
- Enjoy discounts on private healthcare and gym memberships.
- Wellbeing benefits like a free online GP and 24/7 counselling service.
- Interest-free loans on tech and transport season tickets, or a new bike with our Cycle to Work scheme.
- As well as generous family entitlements such as maternity and adoption pay, and paternity leave.
Work with an equal opportunity employer
SSE will make any reasonable adjustments you need to ensure that your application and experience with us is positive. Please contact Andy on andrew.torrance@sse.com / 01738 275370 to discuss how we can support you.
We're dedicated to fostering an open and inclusive workplace where people from all backgrounds can thrive. We create equal opportunities for everyone to succeed and especially welcome applications from those who may not be well represented in our workforce or industry.
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