Grid Operations Engineer

Job DescriptionCompany description: Enercon GmbH Job description: Role & Responsibilities: Authorise, supervise and perform switching operations as a Switching authorised dispatcher Support in ensuring compliance with current legislation for HV electrical works in Ireland Organise materials and labour to carry out repairs to MV/HV equipment First level on fault analysis and technical support for Scada (as a substitute) Involvement in Scada installs on site on upcoming projects/refits. (as a substitute) Liaise as necessary with owners, operators, technicians etc, including customer meetings On completion of training & gaining supervised experience, take on the duties of the Switching Control Engineer for UK and IE; for both existing sites and first energisations Operate relevant software, databases etc associated with the role Ensure all MV/HV equipment and associated LV equipment, is inspected and maintained as required by law, and ENERCONs own procedures. Create and revise required documentation, record keeping where required in cooperation with the Grid Operations department. Assist technicians with fault fixes and breakdowns through checks, tests and observations of technicians on site. Ensuring technicians are aware of the most up to date work practices and instructions through early and clear communication. Support and administration of hardware and software updates and maintenance performances. Participation in weekend on call rota if required. Support Scada Department as substitute during annual leave etc. Stock control Job Requirements: Electrical Trade qualification or electrical degree is essential At least four years Wind turbine experience is essential Experienced in SCADA monitoring, fault resolution is a distinct advantage Commitment to move to AE status if required by the business, within 6 months of start of role Good IT Skills Team player & Good communicator Highly organised individual with strong attention to detail Excellent problem-solving skills Ability to write technical reports and documentation Ability to work independently and manage workload without supervision Ability to show initiative and flexibility with workload, including weekend oncall work Travel nationwide for training, resolution of technical matters is expected regularly Travel to abroad for training, workshops is expected Location: This role will have the candidate based in Tralee, Co. Kerry. Reporting to: Grid Operations Manager Skills: Electrical Experience Wind turbine Experience Grid Operations Experience TPBN1_IJ