Control Room Operator (Wind Turbines)
£40,000 - £50,000 + Monday - Friday + Progression + Company Benefits
Perth - Scotland
Are you a Control Room Operator or similar with experience in wind turbines or renewable energy looking to join a growing company where you can develop your technical skills and play a key role in monitoring turbine performance?
This UK-based renewable energy specialist provides nationwide operation, maintenance, and technical support for onshore wind turbines in the 200kW to 850kW range. Operating across England, Scotland, and Northern Ireland, the company delivers high-quality O&M, performance optimisation, technical upgrades, and asset support to maximise turbine availability and long-term value.
In this role, you will monitor a portfolio of onshore wind turbines through SCADA and operational monitoring systems. You will be responsible for analysing turbine data, monitoring performance and availability, investigating alarms and faults, identifying trends, and supporting field engineering teams with technical information. You will also produce performance reports and use data analysis to identify opportunities to improve turbine efficiency and generation.
This role would suit someone with experience in a control room, SCADA, renewable energy, power generation or technical operations environment who has strong analytical skills and an interest in wind turbines and renewable energy.
The Role:
Monitoring onshore wind turbines using SCADA and operational monitoring systems
Analysing turbine data, alarms, availability and generation
Carrying out regular performance analysis across the turbine portfolio
Investigating faults, alarms and operational issues and escalating where required
Identifying trends and recurring issues through data analysis
Supporting field engineers and O&M teams with technical information
Producing operational and turbine performance reports
Monitoring turbine performance and identifying opportunities to improve availability and efficiency
Maintaining accurate records of faults, interventions and performance
Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm
Based from the Perth office
The Person:
Experience working within a wind turbine control room environment
Familiarity with SCADA systems and remote monitoring platforms
Experience analysing technical or operational data
Commutable to Perth
Reference: BBBH27357
Control Room, Operator, Wind Turbine, Renewable Energy, SCADA, SCADA Operator, Operations, Performance Analyst, Wind Energy, Perth, Scotland, Dundee, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen
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