SSE Thermal is on a mission to deliver the flexible energy needed today while powering the transition to net zero. Our 600+ employees play a crucial role in keeping the lights on across the UK and Ireland and we're rising to the low-carbon challenge with our teams at the cutting-edge of vital technologies. We're developing ground-breaking carbon capture and storage projects and progressing plans for what could be the world's first hydrogen-fired power station, as well as a major hydrogen storage facility and exploring other exciting options as we decarbonise. We've already achieved a lot - but we're just getting started. As part of SSE, which is investing £24bn this decade, we're at the forefront of the energy transition - so come join us as we continue to grow and power change.
To find out more, read this blog from Catherine Raw, our Managing Director, on our critical role in delivering net zero.
Base Location: Keadby, North Lincolnshire.
Salary: £39,415 - £45,136 + Shift Allowance + Performance-Related Bonus + a range of other benefits to support your family, finances and wellbeing.
Working Pattern: Permanent | Shift Work | Full Time | Flexible First options available
About The Role
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated individual to undertake the duties of Production Technician on the Keadby Power site.
The role holder will be part of a small operational shift team reporting into a Shift Group Leader. The key responsibilities of the role are;
- Operation of Keadby Power Stations.
- Safe System of Work duties to allow the safe and efficient maintenance of the Power Stations.
- Contributing to our key goals of health, safety, environment, availability, efficiency and flexibility, in accordance with the Company and Statutory requirements.
What do I need?
To be considered for this role, we would love you to have:
- A City & Guilds certificate in Combined Cycle Power Plant Operations Part 1 & 2 or equivalent.
- You should have previous operational experience in a power plant or major process facility.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and be self-motivated.
What's in it for you?
An excellent package with 34 days holiday 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 actively encourage applicants from all protected characteristics and commit to providing any reasonable adjustments required during the application, assessment and upon joining SSE. Search for 'Inclusion & Diversity at SSE' to find out more.
Next Steps
All applications should be submitted 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 differently requirements or adjustments you may require throughout the recruitment and selection process, please contact Jim on james.walker2@sse.com / 01738 341514.
Before commencing employment with SSE, you'll be required to fully complete our pre-employment screening process consisting of a basic criminal records and credit check.

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