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Hydro Team Member, Ardnacrusha Generating Station
FULL TIME
September 19, 2024
With almost 8,000 employees we invested €1bn in infrastructure last year, contributed over €2bn to the economies we operate in and distributed over €2m across a range of community initiatives. This requires us to bring the best of our capabilities together to deliver innovative and value-driven solutions that enable our customers to live low-carbon lives. ESB strives to foster an effective and inclusive culture where people engage, challenge and feel connected to our purpose, colleagues, customers and community.
A vacancy exists for the position of Hydro Team Member, Ardnacrusha Generating Station.
This is an opportunity to work as part of a leading-edge team in Ireland’s Ardnacrusha hydro power generating station and the entire Shannon Scheme.
We have been generating electricity on the Shannon since 1929. Our station has a combined generating capacity of 86 MW. This comprises of 4 power turbines (G1 – G4: Rated at 21MW, 22MW, 19MW and 24MW respectively) and all the associated dams, weirs, gates, and civil structures associated with the Shannon hydroelectric scheme. Ardnacrusha Generating Station is a high efficiency producer of renewable energy and is part of ESB’s goal to reach Net Zero by 2040.
As a member of the station team, the Hydro Team Member will be required to work across all functional areas including maintenance, operations, technical services, facilities, civil and dam safety, supervision, and contractor management. The successful candidate will be required to work to the level of their competence to carry out their duties. They will provide support to other teams and projects. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively with others is required. The successful candidate will give and receive training as defined by plant management to attain and maintain competencies.
As ESB transitions to Net Zero by 2040, working in Ardnacrusha Hydro Generating Station offers a unique opportunity to significantly impact ESB’s vision.
Key Responsibilities
Duties of the role includes but may not be limited to:
- Delivering and supporting work across all areas of the station.
- Working safely, flexibly and to competence, as part of the overall team.
- General Site / Facilities Services and Maintenance works e.g., concreting works, property repairs, equipment checks, waste management etc.
- Fixed and mobile plant operation, equipment checks, deliveries, and collections.
- Assisting Operations and Maintenance Hydro Team members
- Witnessing and operating gate movements during water control operations.
- General Administration duties including ordering, goods receipting, etc.
- Ordering of equipment and stores items, stock checks
- Use of ESB IT systems for maintenance and administration duties.
- Carry out authorized roles under the safety rules as required.
- The successful candidate will be required on occasions to have flexible working hours including weekend and night working and be available for call-outs.
Experience and Qualifications
Essential
- Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) Awareness
- Hold a full valid B driving license
- Applicants must be proficient in the use of computer systems (Word, Excel etc.)
- Excellent communication skills.
Desirable
- Experience in industrial plants and /or construction or building maintenance works.
- Relevant CSCS tickets and qualifications
- Awareness of Safe System of Work
- Experience using SAP or other procurement systems.
- Experience using Maintenance Management Systems.
Location
This position will be based in Ardnacrusha Generating Station, Castlebanks, Limerick, Co Clare, V94 VR0K.
Reporting To
Reporting to Ardnacrusha Maintenance Team Leader or person deputising as nominated.
Why Work with Us?
- Opportunity to lead Ireland’s 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
Salary
€31,200 to €37,350 per annum
Closing Date
3rd October 2024
Note: Applicants who anticipate requiring assistance or reasonable accommodations for any part of the application or interview process may contact, in confidence, recruitment@esb.ie
If you have any queries in relation to this job, please contact recruitment@esb.ie
Your application will be held in reserve for 6 months should you be suitable for the role.
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