Operational Technology (OT) Opportunities

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SSE has big ambitions to be a leading energy company in a low carbon world. Following our commitment to invest £20.5 billion in low carbon projects to 2027, we have significant growth plans and are well on our way to achieving our ambition to build a world that's more sustainable and inclusive for you, your family, the community you live in and for generations to come.

Salary: £ Competitive (depending on role and experience) + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family.

Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time or Part Time with Flexible First options available

Within SSEN Distribution, our Operational Technology (OT) teams develop, design, deliver, maintain, improve and secure a range of technologies and systems that monitor and control our electricity distribution network.

Managing new technologies, reducing technical obsolescence, connecting assets to assets, tackling cybersecurity hurdles, these are all part of the landscape in OT.

Do you have experience in the electricity, gas, oil, water, telecommunications, manufacturing, food and beverages or transportation industries? We would love for you to join us as we grow our team.

We have a number of exciting opportunities including:

Technical Engineer (£46,626 - £60,730)

You will provide a hardware and software support management service for our Primary and Secondary Operational Technology Applications. The role requires a good level of technical and operational understanding of the Operational Applications (software and hardware) and requires a high level of communication skills to understand complex faults and issues.

Senior Telecoms Asset Engineer (£65,752 - £76,366)

In role, you will lead and develop on a private Long-Term Evolution (LTE) telecommunications network as well as support the Asset Management of our legacy communication systems, by focusing on their satisfactory performance, resilience, and the performance of our suppliers, whilst finding ways to reduce risk and balance cost, through the continuous improvement of processes.

What's in it for you?

We offer an excellent package with 34 days annual leave entitlement, enhanced maternity, paternity and family leave, discounted healthcare, salary sacrifice car leasing and much more, view our full benefits package via careers.sse.com.