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440 kV Control Engineer / Lead Senior Authorized Person

Reporting to the HV Operations and Maintenance Manager the 400Kv Control Engineer/Lead SAP
is responsible for the safe and efficient management of the Onshore and Offshore High Voltage
Electrical Network.
The 400Kv Control Engineer/Lead SAP will also work closely with the Operational Control Centre,
Marine Coordination, other Senior Authorized Persons and the Transmission network operator.


SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Part of a team responsible for the safe and efficient commissioning, energisation and subsequent operation of the wind farm electrical network.
  • Ensure safety from the system for all maintenance activities.
  • Consenting to the issue of safety documents and ensuring precautions taken to achieve ‘safety from the system” are suitable.
  • During the onshore/offshore commissioning phase, become familiar with the equipment at the onshore substation and the OSPs, assist the Commissioning Engineers as required.
  • Work closely with the SHET SAPs, HV Operations Manager and Control Point to ensure that all work is carried out safely.
  • Work closely with the WTG Service Engineers to ensure maintenance activities are safely managed.
  • Preparation, issue and cancellation of safety documents, ensuring precautions taken to achieve ‘safety from the system” are suitable.
  • Creation of switching schedules.
  • Issuing switching instructions to authorized persons.
  • Carrying out HV switching, using OFTO & WTG SCADA systems.
  • Monitoring alarms from OFTO & WTG SCADA systems.
  • Responsible for safety coordination between the Moray East Electrical & Mechanical
  • Safety Rules & all other control boundaries.
  • Coordination/witnessing of testing, commissioning and energisation of electrical infrastructure equipment.
  • Oversee all HV/LV electrical operational activities to ensure safety, security and integrity of the HV network.
  • Ensure compliancy with the Moray East Electrical and Mechanical Safety Rules.
  • Review Method Statements and Risk Assessments.
  • Provide technical and engineering advice to working parties for electrical matters.
  • Provision of training under the Moray East Electrical and Mechanical Safety Rules.
  • Participation the delivery of HV Authorisation panels under the Moray East Electrical and Mechanical Safety Rules.
  • Any other ad hoc activities, as directed by the HV Operations Manager​​​​​​​

REQUIRED ACADEMIC SKILLS:

  • Minimum HND in Electrical Engineering or Equivalent (NVQ L4 and Above).
  • Evidence of extensive industry specific technical training.
  • All current offshore certifications.
  • IOSH Managing Safely / NEBOSH General Certificate (Preferrable).

REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

  • Extensive experience in an O&M environment within the offshore wind or Oil and Gas industry.
  • Current or previous UK DNO, National Grid, Or wind farm developer 400kV SAP authorization (significant experience at least 4 years’ experience).
  • Extensive experience of electro mechanical safety rules systems (acting as an senior authorized person).
  • Portfolio of SAP history advantageous.​​​​​​​
  • Good knowledge of High Voltage Substations.
  • Good knowledge of Microsoft Office Applications.​​​​​​​

OTHER:

  • Fluent English both verbal and written.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Exceptional communication skills.
  • Intuitive understanding of complex technical and interrelated systems.
  • Technical Reporting.
  • Ability to analyze safety risks and develop mitigation strategies.
  • Organized and methodical approach to overcoming challenges.
  • Full driving license.
  • The role will primarily be based at Moray East Offshore Wind Farms Operations & Maintenance Centre located in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire
  • Requirement to travel for limited durations of time with short notice to other locations such as the onshore and offshore assets.
  • Ability to work on rotation and provide flexible cover

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