Hydroelectric Plant Technician

Join our innovative team as a Hydro Technician, responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing hydroelectric power equipment. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in renewable energy systems and a strong technical background.

Category: Energy and Environment - Renewable Energy
Full Time

• £25,000 - £35,000 / Year

Closing Date: 2025-01-20
Location: Bristol

• Implement and oversee maintenance schedules for hydroelectric installations.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of maintenance protocols and suggest improvements.
• Work on the testing and commissioning of new equipment.
• Engage in continuous training to keep up with industry standards.
• Cooperate with external contractors during large projects.
• Assist in the creation of safety and operational manuals.
• Engage with local communities regarding renewable energy initiatives.

• A recognised qualification in a relevant engineering discipline (such as electrical, mechanical, or renewable energy engineering)
• Mechanical knowledge Strong mechanical knowledge necessary for equipment installation and repair.
• Electrical systems Understanding of electrical systems and controls.
• SCADA systems Basic familiarity with SCADA systems and data analysis software.
• Problem-solving Highly skilled in identifying and solving complex issues.
• Teamwork Strong ability to collaborate effectively with team members.
• Communication Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Relevant industry certifications (e.g., NEBOSH, IOSH)
• English (Fluent)

• Experience in project management.: Ability to lead and manage small projects in the energy sector.
• Knowledge of environmental impact assessment.: Understanding the environmental considerations of hydroelectric projects.

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Pension scheme with company match
• Professional development opportunities
• Wellness programmes.

• Continuous Improvement: We believe in ongoing training and development to advance skills and knowledge.
• Inclusivity: We foster an inclusive workplace where every team member's voice is valued.
• Community Engagement: Active engagement with the local community is a fundamental part of our operations.

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