Inspections and Calibration Coordinator

Base Location: InvernessSalary: £31,339 - £35,892 + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family.Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time | Flexible First options availableAbout the RoleOur SHEPD operating region covers a quarter of the UK landmass which attracts unique challenges both in terms of distance and location. As well as the major towns and cities of Aberdeen, Dundee, Inverness and Perth, we connect to most Scottish islands with over 100 subsea cable links, including the Inner and Outer Hebrides, Arran and the Orkney Islands. We also serve the Shetland Islands, which runs as a separate electrical system without connection to the mainland.In this role you will be responsible for the preparation of electrical test equipment and instruments for calibration & repair across our North Caledonia region.Your responsibilities will be to;- Identify the need for and organise all aspects of inspection process with accredited external services providers. - Co-ordinate activities within the Networks Teams for inspections; prepare equipment and assist external auditors during inspections whilst updating databases and programme next inspections as per LOLER requirements, policies & procedures.- Oversee compliance and environmental needs of the depots in the region.- Please be aware there will be an element of travel within the role to Orkney, Western Isles and some of our remote depots in region.What do I need?To be considered for this role, we would love you to have:- The ability to recognise the need to maintain high Health, Safety & Environmental standards in an effort to protect staff, members of the public and the business at all times.- You should be well organised with excellent communication and customer service skills. -Youll have the ability to solve problems and the desire to work flexibly as part of a larger team contributing to the delivery of an excellent service.- A valid UK driving license is essential.- A LOLER accreditation would be advantage, however, training will be given if required.About our BusinessSSEN Distribution powers 3.9 million homes and businesses in communities across central southern England and the north of Scotland. Our team of more than 4,200 highly skilled people keep customers connected to a safe and reliable supply of electricity whilst developing the flexible networks that are vital for the future. We power communities to thrive today and create a net-zero tomorrow. Why not join us and help power change, we're looking for great people who love working with others to achieve great results. You'll be empowered to make the right decisions for our customers and have the space to take accountability for the work you do. You'll be working as part of a bigger team, enabling net-zero, so team work will be essential. As a part of our business, you become part of something bigger - an established company with a reputation for looking after our people, offering secure and rewarding roles where safety is our number one priority.What's in it for you?We offer an excellent package with 34 days annual leave entitlement. Enhanced maternity/paternity leave, discounted healthcare, salary sacrifice car leasing and much more, view our full benefits package on our careers site.As an equal opportunity employer we encourage diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applicants from all protected characteristics and commit to providing any reasonable adjustments you need during the application, assessment and upon joining SSE. Search for 'Inclusion & Diversity at SSE' to find out more.What happens now?All applications should be made online, and I'll be back in touch after the vacancy closing date to let you know the outcome.If you would like to discuss any working flexibly requirements or adjustments you may require throughout the recruitment and selection process, please contact Louise on 01738 351698. Before commencing your role with SSE, you'll need to complete our pre-employment screening process. This will consist of a criminality and credit check.
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