Network Assistant

Dundee | £35.9k – £44.4k per annum (dependent on skills and qualifications)

Full-time | Hybrid (office based initially until full training given)

Joint-contribution pension from 6% (12% total) – Enhanced maternity & family leave – Life assurance – HolidayPlus – Virtual GP & Employee Assistance Programme plus retail and leisure discounts & many more.

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Shape the future of Scotland’s gas network

We’re looking for a Network Assistant (Maintenance) to joinour Transmission department preferably based in Dundee, reporting to local Maintenance Manager.

 The role focuses on high level reporting, process development and cover for critical Support processes. Providing operational support to Pipelines, Pressure Control and E&I maintenance and project activities on our transmission and distribution assets. The successful candidate will also possess the ability to support the delivery of excellent operational and safety performance across Scotland Maintenance.

At SGN, we deliver safety, warmth, and comfort to the communities we serve. Every role plays a part in protecting essential infrastructure, and in this role, your insight and analysis will directly influence network performance, investment decisions, and long-term resilience.

I will help to keep people safe and warm by…

·       High level MI reporting, ensuring key Transmission performance targets are met including MRI, PSPI and SHE

·       Departmental reporting on Productivity, Fatigue & Manpower

·       Asset Management & Management Information reporting for ISL third Party MERC Contract

·       Involvement with IT Projects on behalf of the department

·       Development of internal process documentation

·       Assistance with internal Finance Code Assurance Processes

·       Assistance with delivery of all specified scheduled routine and non-routine PSSR and maintenance tasks, ensuring compliance with key legislation such as PSSR and the Pipeline Safety Regulations

·       Assist with support activities under the control of the Maintenance Manager

·       Providing high-quality analysis and insight to support decision-making across the wider business

·       Delivering an effective and responsive planning service to operational teams

What you’ll need

We’re seeking a motivated and analytical person who combines technical capability with strong communication and problem-solving skills. You’ll bring:

·       A sound awareness of working within budgets and a strong cost-conscious mindset

·       The ability to think clearly under pressure while maintaining a strong focus on safety

·       Excellent IT skills, with experience using general office software and engineering or analytical applications

·       A positive, flexible, and proactive approach to work

·       Strong organisational, diagnostic, and problem-solving abilities

·       The confidence to communicate effectively at all levels and take ownership of your work

·       An understanding of the Transmission system and Scotland Maintenance activities

Not sure you meet every requirement?

Research shows some people – particularly women and those from underrepresented backgrounds – may hesitate to apply unless they meet every criteria. At SGN, we value diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.

If this role interests you but you’re not sure you tick every box, we’d still love to hear from you. You might be just who we’re looking for – now or in the future.

Why SGN?

SGN leads pioneering research and development for a energy system. Our innovative technologies are transforming the gas industry while keeping people safe and warm. We are an award-winning employer, including CCA Gold Awards for Great Places to Work and Inclusivity and Accessibility, and a proud Gold member of the Armed Forces Covenant.

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