Green Cat Renewables Job Advertisement – HV Maintenance Lead
Location: Livingston or Edinburgh
The Company
Green Cat Renewables (GCR) is a dynamic, innovative company that provides the complete range of technical services required to deliver renewable energy projects (wind, solar, BESS, hydrogen and hybrid).
The team of over 90 Engineers and Environmental Consultants deliver projects on behalf of clients from four offices in Edinburgh, Glasgow, Livingston and Biggar.
GCR also works closely with its three sister companies Green Cat Hydrogen and Green Cat Contracting based in the UK and Green Cat Renewables Canada based in Calgary and Halifax.
Through the Asset Management Department, the company provides a range of Asset Management services to our customers.
These services include a regular project monitoring and management service as well as ad hoc services including O&M service and performance analyses, site inspections and assistance with Ofgem audits and insurance claims.
In addition, the Department provides a suite of HV Maintenance services to customers, tailored to their requirements.
Green Cat Renewables requires a HV Maintenance Lead to join the Asset Management Department.
It is expected that the role would be based at our Livingston office, which is the HV Maintenance base.
However, the role will require liaison with the main Asset Management team based in Biggar and the Engineering Department based at our Edinburgh office, near Roslin.
The Role
Provide technical consultation and lead in the execution of HV and LV electrical maintenance work both planned and unplanned.
Liaise with the Asset Management team to define and maintain an on call -rota to facilitate unplanned outage works.
Lead in technical discussions with clients during new contract negotiations Manage, develop and administer the company HV Safety rules.
Define training and authorisation assessments for HV technicians.
Lead in assessing business needs in terms of HV recruitment.
Provide technical electrical assistance across GCR departments.
Develop and manage relationships with specialist suppliers and subcontractors.
The Candidate:
Essential
Trained and authorised to Senior Authorised Person level.
3+ years' experience working in the renewable and/or power generation industry.
In-depth knowledge of HV electrical systems and equipment.
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills for diagnosing electrical faults.
Proficiency in the use of HV testing equipment.
Proactive, adaptable mind-set with a willingness to work independently or collaboratively within the wider Asset Management Department and other departments within GCR.
Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills with ability to manage conflicting deadlines.
Valid Driving Licence and willingness to travel when required.
Desirable
MEng or MSc degree in Electrical Engineering.
5+ years' experience working in the renewable and/or power generation industry.
Experience in HV electrical contracting.
Benefits:
Competitive salary 25 Days annual leave and 8 flexible bank holidays Private Medical Healthcare Cycle to work scheme Professional development opportunities and support.
Professional fees paid for by the company.
Company social events and team building days.
On-site parking with EV charging points available to staff (only available in the Edinburgh office).
To apply please send a full CV and covering letter to:
Closing date: Wednesday 8th January 2025
Please note that Green Cat Renewables do not offer any form of vias sponsorship.