Operations controller

PE Global are currently recruiting for a Operations controller for a leading Renewable Energy semi state company involved with infrastructure projects across Ireland.

The Renewable Energy Business Unit currently has an opening on a permanent basis for an Operation Controller. The role will be based in Offaly and will report to the RES Asset Manager. Wind farms are maintained by a small team of technicians reporting to the Maintenance Manager. The successful candidate will be responsible for achieving challenging maintenance, engineering, commercial, safety, environmental, quality and personal development targets.

The Role:

The main duties and responsibilities of the role will include the following:

• Ensure safe, efficient, and compliant operation of our energy producing portfolio (Wind, Solar and Battery);
• Provide transfer of control of equipment under Wind Turbine Safety Rules(WTSR);
• Remotely respond to alarms to Maximise energy capture and minimise outages;
• Monitor SCADA & weather systems to ensure safe operating conditions;
• Produce daily /monthly/ annual reports for each operating asset;
• An understanding of power generation principles or heavy plant operation;
• Experience of working with safe systems of work;
• Ensure safety documentation is updated;
• Work overtime as and when required;
• Option of blended working
• Progress the ongoing development of the Maintenance team through good communication, involvement and teamwork;
• Lead and promote a culture of Health and safety and ensure compliance with safe systems of work for employees and contractors. All employees are expected to co-operate fully with all provisions taken by the company for ensuring Health and Safety, and Welfare of co-employees and members of the public using the premises;
• Proactively participate in the Performance Management process to ensure delivery of own, and the wider team’s, objectives;

The Person:

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualification, skills, knowledge, and attributes:

• Degree in electrical, mechanical, Science or an IT discipline;
• 2 years’ experience in a similar role;
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages;

Interested candidates should submit an updated CV.

Please click the link below to apply, call Noel on (+353) 832076830 or alternatively send an up to date CV to noel.odonovan@peglobal.net

***Please note our client cannot assist with any visa sponsorship and candidates must have the correct visa to live and work in Ireland***