Shift Operator
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 09 Mehefin 2025 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £34,749 i £40,939 bob blwyddyn |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 09 Gorffennaf 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Shetland Islands, Shetland Islands, ZE1 0PS |
| Cwmni: | SSE |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 554434_1749455238 |
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Base Location: Lerwick Power Station
Salary: £34,749 - £40,939 depending on skills and experience + shift allowance
Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time
The role
We are looking for a Shift Operator to join the team in Shetland to work at our local Power Station.
You will
- Operate engines and auxiliary plants under the direction and supervision of the Shift Supervisor.
- Carry out routine inspections and plant logs.
- Ensure the safe and efficient operation of the plant and equipment in accordance with company safety standards.
- Follow relevant company procedures and local arrangements to deliver a continuous supply to the Shetland Grid.
You have
- Knowledge of all generating and auxiliary plant elements and a good understanding of various site environmental limits.
- An ability to carry out basic fault finding and be able to recognise plant and system issues is essential.
- An understanding of SSE's company environmental targets and an ability to work within the safety rules.
- Composure when faced with complex issues and capable of performing well under pressure.
About SSE
SSE has a bold ambition - to be a leading energy company in a net zero world. We're transforming the grid to provide greener electricity for millions of people and investing over £20 billion in homegrown energy, with £20 billion more in the pipeline.
SSEN Distribution, part of the wider SSE group, powers 3.9 million UK homes and businesses. Our team of more than 4,200 skilled engineers, customer service advisors and energy experts keep customers connected to a safe, reliable supply of electricity while investing in and developing the flexible networks needed for our low carbon future.
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 Fiona on 01738 340954 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.
Ready to apply?
Start your online application using the Apply Now box on this page. We only accept applications made online. We'll be in touch after the closing date to let you know if we'll be taking your application further. If you're offered a role with SSE, you'll need to complete a criminality check and a credit check before you start work.