Remote Operations Technician

Work set-up: 
Full Remote
Contract: 
Experience: 
Mid-level (2-5 years)
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Offer summary

Qualifications:

Engineering degree or Higher National Diploma in Electrical, Mechanical, or Control Engineering., At least 3 years of experience in a site environment, preferably in power plants., Knowledge of power plant operations, maintenance, and fault finding in SCADA & PLC systems., Fluent in English with strong communication skills..

Key responsibilities:

  • Provide 24/7 remote operations support for site systems from the RCC.
  • Monitor and respond to alarms, alerts, and notifications to ensure system performance.
  • Coordinate with field technicians and on-site personnel for incident response.
  • Document activities and generate reports to support operational decision-making.

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Job description

We're the global leader in providing energy solutions that help businesses grow and communities thrive. We work as a team and we’re proud of the difference we make to customers, to local communities, and towards a sustainable future for the world.  

We are hiring Remote Operations Technician for real-time management of on-site operations, ensuring smooth system functionality, regulatory compliance, and effective incident response.

This role will enhance efficiency and reliability in operations, enabling the remote operation of project sites from the Aggreko Remote Control Center in Jebel Ali, Dubai, UAE.

Why Join Aggreko?

  • Full time position based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

  • Shift based role

  • Competitive compensation package

  • Industry-leading benefit plans including medical and travel allowances

  • Continuous training and development with career growth opportunities

  • Safety-focused culture

What you’ll do:

  • Shift working to provide 24/7 remote operations support to the AMEAPAC region

  • Follow standard operating procedures including dispatching, service requests, incidents, alarms and TSD.

  • Follow communication protocols to ensure no unstructured communication both internally and externally.

  • Ontime Reporting as per agreed stakeholders’ requirements & frequency

  • Monitor and oversee remote control systems to ensure proper functioning and performance.

  • Respond to alarms, alerts, and notifications from remote systems and take appropriate action as needed.

  • Communicate with field technicians or on-site personnel to coordinate responses to incidents or issues.

  • Document and log activities, incidents, and actions taken in the RCC.

  • Conduct routine checks and inspections of remote systems to ensure compliance, safety and reliability.

  • Provide support to issue remote PTW for sites.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues

  • Provide a summary of production reports for the sites connected to RCC

You’ll have the following skills and experience: 

  • Engineering Graduate / Higher National Diploma in Electrical or Mechanical or Control Engineering

  • Minimum 3 years’ experience of site environment

  • Must be able to work under own initiative with good organization skills

  • In Depth knowledge of power plant operations and maintenance

  • Data analysis, create insight from data for data driven decision making skills.

  • Fluent in English, excellent oral and written communication

  • Scada & PLC applications including operations and fault finding is an advantage

  • Power generation industry & high voltage network experience is an advantage

Find out more and apply now. 

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Equal employment opportunity

We welcome people from different backgrounds and cultures, and respect people’s unique skills, attitudes and experiences. We encourage everyone to be themselves at work because we know that’s how we do our best, for each other, for our customers, for the communities where we work, and for our careers.

We are an equal opportunity employer. If you apply for a role at Aggreko, we will consider your application based on your qualifications and experience, and not on your race, colour, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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Experience

Level of experience: Mid-level (2-5 years)
Spoken language(s):
English
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Other Skills

  • Communication

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