Job description
Senior HV Engineer (Full Training into Tidal Energy)
2 Weeks in Orkney / 2 Week Home Based (Remote) OR Relocation to Orkney
£60,000 - £80,000 + Financial Relocation / Travel Support + EV Salary Sacrifice Scheme + 34 Days Holiday + Flexible Working
Are you a HV Engineer with experience in things such as isolations, switching and electrical project delivery?
Do you want to embark on the next step of your career by joining a well-established Renewable Energy organisation that will support in either relocating to the Orkney islands or happy to assist with travel expenses to work on a hybrid basis, where you can take advantage of an excellent work-life balance?
This organisation have a strong focus on the ocean energy development sector as well as other areas such as green hydrogen, floating offshore wind and other clean energy systems. They have already seen significant positive developments in their research projects with plans to keep heading in this direction.
In this role you will be responsible for overseeing the testing process for wave and tidal energy devices created by their clients. This will also involve reviewing their designs, ensuring a smooth connection to the grid, and evaluating the devices' power output. In addition to this, you will manage their testing facilities and equipment, including high voltage connections and measurement systems. Training can be provided if you don't have AP or SAP status.
The ideal candidate will come from a relevant HV background such as Renewables, Oil & Gas or similar where they are looking to come into a role that has high responsibility in which they can develop and implement their own ideas to help grow the team.
This is the perfect opportunity to join an organisation where you can make an impact in both the development of the company while contributing to a greener environment.
The Role:
* Providing testing services for wave and tidal generating devices including participating in technology design reviews.
* Working with clients to solve problems of an electrical or technical nature and provide performance related data and reports to them to assist with the design and operation of these devices.
* Implement equipment and systems maintenance plans within budgets.
* Managing the operation of the organisation's electrical systems by working closely with Electrical Engineer and Contractors.
The Person:
* HV background with previous responsibility for isolations, switching and similar activities
* Degree or HNC / HND educated in a technical or electrical/electronic discipline
* Willing to relocate to Orkney OR happy to work on a hybrid basis
Reference Number: BBBH240615
To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Ella Butterfield at Rise Technical Recruitment.
Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.
The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.