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Sse Plc

Senior Technical Specialist

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Sse Plc
Leading provider of sustainable energy solutions across diverse industries.
Senior Technical Specialist for managing Real-Time Data and Condition Based Monitoring Systems across SSE Thermal's generation, private network and storage assets, utilizing Aveva PI, Beran suite, Beamex suite, and other related platforms.
22d ago
£61,620 - £72,592
Experienced (8-12 years), Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom
Onsite
Company Size
22,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Renewable energy development
Wind farm construction
Hydroelectric generation
Thermal power generation
Carbon capture
Hydrogen solutions
Energy trading
Electricity distribution
Sector Specialisms
Onshore Wind
Offshore Wind
Hydro Power
Flexible Thermal Generation
Solar
Battery Technologies
Electricity Transmission
Electricity Distribution
Role
What you would be doing
technical integration
security patching
system development
documentation management
system improvements
vulnerability management
  • Technically own the integration and secure operation of these systems, proactively resolving issues and driving enhancements that support prescriptive maintenance and uptime optimisation.
  • Contribute to security patching, vulnerability management, and service continuity planning in line with SSE IT governance.
  • Manage system development, security and operations of real-time data platforms, safety systems and condition based monitoring systems ensuring alignment with business outcomes and product roadmaps, while actively identifying opportunities to leverage existing system functionality to deliver business value and automate manual processes.
  • Ensure documentation, knowledge artefacts, and change records are kept current to support operational continuity and auditability.
  • Lead the identification and implementation of system improvements in collaboration with stakeholders, analysts, and vendors as well as perform day to day maintenance activities.
What you bring
modbus opc
azure sql
aveva pi
incident resolution
configuration integration
communication skills
  • Experience in developing and operating interfaces to control systems, with a strong understanding of industrial communication protocols such as Modbus, OPC (DA/UA), and other relevant standards.
  • Excellent communicator with the ability to translate complex issues for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Strong working knowledge of supporting technologies such as Azure, SQL Server, and hybrid cloud integrations.
  • Comfortable leading technical incident/problem resolution, root cause analysis, and system performance tuning.
  • Proven expertise in Aveva PI and related platforms (AF, Vision, DataLink), with hands-on experience in configuration, integration, and lifecycle support is essential. Experience with complementary platforms such as Beran suite, Beamex suite EPM, GPM, Cyclewatch, SmartSignal, and their integration into centralised data environments is desirable.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Company
Overview
  • SSE is a pioneering force in the energy sector, committed to delivering sustainable energy solutions.
  • Founded with a vision to revolutionize the energy landscape, SSE has grown into a major player in both energy generation and infrastructure development.
  • With a focus on wind, solar, and other renewable energy sources, SSE has consistently led the way in sustainable energy production.
  • The company is known for undertaking large-scale projects, including renewable energy plants and energy transmission networks.
  • SSE also plays a significant role in infrastructure development, working across multiple sectors including utilities, transport, and commercial sectors.
  • A standout achievement for SSE was the completion of one of the largest offshore wind farms in Europe.
  • The company’s dedication to reducing carbon emissions and contributing to the global shift toward clean energy is evident in its portfolio of green projects.
  • SSE’s expansion into international markets has further solidified its position as a leader in the renewable energy space.
Culture + Values
  • We value integrity, responsibility, and a focus on delivering results.
  • We work together with a sense of urgency, accountability, and transparency.
  • We take pride in being responsible stewards of our customers' needs and resources.
  • We have a culture of continuous improvement and value the feedback from all stakeholders.
  • We encourage innovation and challenge conventional thinking to drive progress.
  • Safety is our top priority and integral to everything we do.
Environment + Sustainability
Net Zero 2050
Carbon Neutrality Target
Commitment to achieving net zero emissions by the year 2050.
60% Reduction by 2030
Carbon Intensity Goal
Aims to reduce carbon intensity by 60% from 2020 levels by 2030.
£2Billion Invested
Green Energy Investment
Over £2 billion has been invested in green energy solutions.
  • Plans to significantly increase renewable energy capacity, focusing on offshore wind and low-carbon technologies.
  • Targets becoming a leader in the transition to a low-carbon economy, focusing on reducing environmental impact across its operations.
Inclusion & Diversity
40% Target
Female Leadership Representation
Committed to achieving 40% female representation in senior leadership roles by 2030.
Female Apprentices
Apprenticeship Programs
Initiatives to increase female representation through targeted apprenticeship programs in energy sectors.
  • The company actively promotes equal opportunities and diverse talent across all its business functions.
  • The company tracks and reports on gender balance across all levels, with a focus on increasing female representation in engineering and technical roles.
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