Senior Operational Controller

2 weeks ago


Dublin, Ireland occ computing Full time

The portfolio currently consists of Onshore Wind, Battery Energy Storage Systems, Flexible Gas Plant and a Synchronous Condenser. The further development of the portfolio will include the expansion of these assets including other technologies such as Solar and Hydrogen. The assets are monitored and controlled in real time from the Renewable Operations Centre (ROC). This control centre acts as a communications hub for the sites and activities surrounding them e.g. Wind Turbine Safety Rules, Interface point for System Operator, Trading Coordination, Testing and Commissioning, Emergency Response and monitoring activities and personnel onsite or initiating site response as required. The ROC also plays a key role in supporting the management of both the technical and commercial performance of the assets. The Operations Centre is currently staffed on a by a team of Operational Controllers on a 24/7 basis. There is a requirement for an additional team of Senior Operators, covering the hours of 7am to 11pm, 7 days a week. Key Responsibilities The key responsibilities of this role will include but not limited to the following: Act as Operational Controller as defined in Wind Turbine Safety Rules. Training will be given to the successful candidate to obtain this accreditation. Release Wind Turbines to service technicians and others for maintenance and other routine activities. Manage calls, respond or escalate site incidents or emergencies and initiate site response as required. Monitor the health of generation or electrical assets and initiate corrective actions when faults occur by contacting regional site managers or service providers. Investigate and identify reasons for unexpected plant outages or any other events impacting on asset availability through the use of multiple control room SCADA or IT systems. Monitor equipment, perform first level diagnosis of equipment problems and report abnormal conditions for corrective action using the work management system. This system is also used to log work performed and track critical tasks. Validate, review and correct Onshore Wind contractual data entry and logs for plant availability automated calculation. Control access to the sites in line with the operational protocols or local management procedure. Supervise and audit the implementation of policies for contractor access and lone working procedures. Manage / monitor inductions using the online induction system and assist with any queries or difficulties that users may have. Monitor integrated weather forecasts and advise of approaching lightning, high wind, or other adverse weather conditions. Be familiar with emergency procedures and co-ordinate emergency response in the event of an incident at a site. Support development and / or review control room procedure documents. Prepare ad-hoc analysis of asset performance to support other operational or asset management activities (e.g. liquidated damages or incentive claims, business interruption insurance claims, plant condition assessment, etc.). For the relevant generation technology, execute and monitor start up, shut-down and operation of assets in accordance with relevant licenses, legislation, site procedures and best practice standards. Develop advanced operator knowledge of the plants and their operation to better support site management or remote plant troubleshooting for faster repair or return to service. Carry out Alarm management duties including reporting and analysis of alarms and co-ordination of escalation or testing as required. Co-ordinate Testing and Commissioning of assets between relevant stakeholder such as Site, Prompt Desk, OEMs and System Operator. Ensure all Plant Trips are managed as per procedure and subsequent interrogation, reporting and analysis is carried out and recorded. Notify Prompt Trading of any relevant Assets status including REMIT considerations. All of the Renewables Operations Centres assets availability, EDIL declarations and Contracted values are managed in line with Trading requirements. Manage asset shutdown schedules for activities such as wind turbine noise monitoring. Effective Communication with stakeholders. Occasional site audits. Carry out project work or ad hoc activities as directed. Maintain competencies as specified to meet role requirements. Cover Control Centre Team Leader role as required when mandated. Experience and Qualifications Essential The successful candidate will have: Minimum of 3-5 years relevant experience A Technical Engineering Qualification (preferably Mechanical / Electrical) or equivalent work experience. Able to assimilate Wind Turbine Safety Rules. Self-motivated, capable of working alone or as part of a team. Flexible and service motivated with excellent telephone communication skills. Strong data analysis, reporting and documentation skills. Good written and verbal communication skills. Proficient in standard MS Office package. Desirable Experience using SCADA and IT systems will be a distinct advantage. Equivalent work experience with plant operations and /or Wind Renewable operations. Operations experience in the power generation or process industry. Practical background of analysing and applying process and control information to respond appropriately to plant operational conditions. Reporting To Reporting to Renewables Operations Centre Team Leader or the designated appointee. Why Work with Us? Opportunity to lead Irelands transition to net zero carbon future 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 working to our Core Values: Courageous, Caring, Driven and Trusted



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