Hybrid Site Manager, Renewables

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About the role

  • Represent the O&M interests of ESB as the asset owner of operational renewable sites.
  • Manage site safety, site operations and control of access to Renewable O&M Generation assets.
  • Ensure safety and environmental obligations are met for efficient operation of plant, including local onsite operation of plant and electrical switching duties as required.
  • Manage site preventative maintenance and corrective maintenance through the ESB Maintenance management system.
  • Implement and maintain plant procedures, site policies and safety programs.
  • Provide a timely site response capability for remotely monitored sites and participate in an on-call rota.
  • Manage service providers and contractors onsite including performing inductions and setting to work as required.
  • Manage, administer, and ensure compliance with the ESB Safety Rules in operation.
  • Perform role of Work Controller (WC) and Safety from the System Coordinator (SSC) in accordance with ESB Safe System of Work after training, assessment, and approval.
  • Initially responsible for Castlepook Wind Farm (North Cork), Cappawhite Wind Farm (Tipperary) and Woodhouse Wind Farm (Waterford); act as backup for other southern region sites.
  • Travel to other renewable sites and irregular travel to ESB Head Office in Dublin.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 5 years’ work experience in operation and maintenance of generation plant and/or wind farms.
  • Technical or Engineering Qualification (preferably Electrical/Mechanical) or equivalent experience with plant operations or maintenance.
  • Assertive with excellent communication skills and ability to work on own initiative and develop and improve procedures.
  • Strong safety and risk management focus.
  • Strong reporting and documentation skills.
  • Capability to work at heights.
  • Working knowledge of computerized control systems.
  • Willingness to work flexible hours (office and on site) to accommodate site mobilization and operational requirements.
  • Participate in an on-call rota and respond to alarms and events during normal and outside normal working hours.
  • Based and living within reasonable proximity of southern region sites (no more than 90 minutes commute).
  • Experience of isolating plant and equipment under safety rules (desirable).
  • CMMS experience (desirable).
  • Experience of electrical switching/isolating plant and equipment under safety rules (desirable).
  • Understanding of the commercial side of the generation business (desirable).
  • Experience in front line maintenance activities (desirable).
  • Ability to perform Work Controller (WC) and Safety from the System Coordinator (SSC) roles after training and approval.

Benefits

  • Progressive, hybrid working model
  • Career development through mentoring and training
  • Corporate Social Responsibility Opportunities
  • Sports and Social Clubs
  • Networking opportunities
  • Credit Union
  • Generous Pension
  • Access to staff well-being programmes
  • Generous parental leave entitlements
  • Strong values-based and inclusive culture
  • Strong commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion
  • Great team environment
  • On-call allowance

Job title

Site Manager, Renewables

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

€57,950 - €68,150 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

Location requirements

HybridIreland

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