Telecoms / SCADA Engineer
Posted 4 days ago by Taylor Hopkinson Limited
Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire
Summary: Telecoms / SCADA Engineer needed for a major Offshore Wind Developer in the UK, focusing on troubleshooting telecoms issues and managing SCADA systems. The role involves overseeing contractor commissioning, managing telecoms spares, and supporting installation and configuration tasks. Strong communication and troubleshooting skills are essential for effective collaboration with various stakeholders in offshore environments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Troubleshooting telecoms issues offshore
- Daily progress reporting while offshore
- Attend and participate in project meetings
- Review and comment on contractor documentation (WMS, RAMS, ITPs, ITRs)
- Plan and manage telecoms/SCADA punch list items and remediation works
- Oversee contractor telecoms/SCADA commissioning (witnessing and monitoring)
- Interface with commissioning team and PFO-IT
- Manage DBK telecoms spares (e.g. network switches, fibre patch leads)
- Act as offshore point of contact for DBK telecoms support
- Support installation of temporary LTE in towers
- Assist PFO-IT with configuration and troubleshooting of Equinor network switches
- Conduct signal testing during energisation of WTGs and GIS
- Support TETRA base station installation and integration
- Perform pre-configuration of Equinor network switches (onshore/offshore, nacelles)
Key Skills:
- Proven experience in telecoms and SCADA within industrial/offshore environments
- Strong troubleshooting capability across network and SCADA systems
- Experience with network switches, fibre optics, and LTE/wireless technologies
- Knowledge of telecoms/SCADA commissioning processes
- Familiarity with TETRA systems and industrial communication networks
- Ability to review and interpret technical documentation (WMS, RAMS, ITPs, ITRs)
- Experience supporting energisation and commissioning activities
- Strong communication skills and ability to work with multiple stakeholders (contractors, IT, commissioning teams)
- Ability to work independently in offshore environments
- Understanding of health & safety requirements in offshore settings
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Middlesbrough
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Detailed Description From Employer:
Telecoms / SCADA Engineer required for a major Offshore Wind Developer based in the UK.
Responsibilities:
- Troubleshooting telecoms issues offshore
- Daily progress reporting while offshore
- Attend and participate in project meetings
- Review and comment on contractor documentation (WMS, RAMS, ITPs, ITRs)
- Plan and manage telecoms/SCADA punch list items and remediation works
- Oversee contractor telecoms/SCADA commissioning (witnessing and monitoring)
- Interface with commissioning team and PFO-IT
- Manage DBK telecoms spares (e.g. network switches, fibre patch leads)
- Act as offshore point of contact for DBK telecoms support
- Support installation of temporary LTE in towers
- Assist PFO-IT with configuration and troubleshooting of Equinor network switches
- Conduct signal testing during energisation of WTGs and GIS
- Support TETRA base station installation and integration
- Perform pre-configuration of Equinor network switches (onshore/offshore, nacelles)
Requirements
- Proven experience in telecoms and SCADA within industrial/offshore environments
- Strong troubleshooting capability across network and SCADA systems
- Experience with network switches, fibre optics, and LTE/wireless technologies
- Knowledge of telecoms/SCADA commissioning processes
- Familiarity with TETRA systems and industrial communication networks
- Ability to review and interpret technical documentation (WMS, RAMS, ITPs, ITRs)
- Experience supporting energisation and commissioning activities
- Strong communication skills and ability to work with multiple stakeholders (contractors, IT, commissioning teams)
- Ability to work independently in offshore environments
- Understanding of health & safety requirements in offshore settings