Job Title: Distributed Generation Site Manager
Position Description
AZOROM has an ongoing contract with ESB and wishes to fill this present position.
To facilitate new operation of Distributed Generation assets in the Dublin region, ESB is seeking to appoint a contractor for the role of Distributed Generation Site Manager within the Distributed Generation O&M team. The role of the Distributed Generation Site Manager is to deliver the O&M duties on three Flexgen (SGT A65) Aeroderivative Gas Turbines and three Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) assets in commercial operation in the Dublin region (Sites are operational at Poolbeg, Ringsend, Kylemore and Corduff). This responsibility is delivered as part of a four-person Site Manager O&M Team in the Dublin region.
Key Responsibilities
* Responsibility as part of O&M Site Manager team for the onsite operations for three (3) Flexgen (SGTA65) aeroderivative gas turbine plants and three (3) BESS Assets spread across the Dublin region.
* Ensure safety and environmental obligations are met for efficient operation of plant on those sites, including local operation of plant as required.
* Implement and maintain plant procedures, site policies and safety programs.
* Provide a timely site response capability in the event of an issue developing on a site that is remotely monitored. It is a requirement of this role that the Renewables Site Manager would participate in an on-call rota. Requirement to respond to alarms and events on the site during normal and outside normal working hours.
* Management of 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. This role may involve undertaking various roles within the ESB Safety Rules.
* Management of warranty issues.
* Support optimisation of lifetime O&M and asset management planning.
* Outage and project management as required.
* Support other Site Managers as required (e.g., adjacent BESS site manager).
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
* Have minimum 3-5 years work experience in operation and maintenance of generating plant.
* Be assertive and have excellent communication skills.
* Have a strong safety and risk management focus.
* Be flexible and service motivated.
* Have strong reporting and documentation skills.
* Have ability to work on own initiative and develop and improve procedures.
* Be willing to work flexible hours (office and on site) to accommodate site mobilisation and operational requirements.
* Ability to work on own initiative in isolated locations.
* Clean driving licence and access to a car.
* Trained, authorised and experienced in ESB Generation and Trading SSoW Safety Rules.
* Experience in front line maintenance & operations activities.
Qualifications
* A Technical or Engineering Qualification (preferably Mechanical/Electrical) or equivalent experience with plant operation or maintenance.
Safety
* Contractors must comply with all Health and Safety Regulations and requirements pertaining to the location where they are working and must comply with all directions and instructions from their designated ESB line management.
* Contractors shall wear full PPE, including Arc-resistant where required.
* Contractors shall be provided with an unbranded ESB hard hat and ear defenders where required.
* This PPE will be provided by ESB’s suppliers but without any identifiable ESB Logo.
* The PPE to be provided by ESB does not include safety boots, gloves and eye protection. These are standard items that contractors should have at their cost.
* Contractors must have up to date SafePass and manual handling training.
Base Location
The candidate will be based on site at the relevant Flexgen or BESS site locations in the Dublin region. It is expected the candidate will work from one of the locations on a full-time basis.
* Southwall BESS, South Bank Rd, Dublin 4
* Kylemore BESS, 160 Kylemore way, Inchicore, Dublin 10
Anticipated start date
March 2025
Duration
Twelve months.
Work Input
Hours of work: 8:30 – 16:45
Working days: Monday to Friday. Out of hours support (Arrangements TBC)
Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
Contract
Job function
Industries: Utilities, Electric Power Generation, and Electric Power Transmission, Control, and Distribution
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