Job Description

At

Natural Power

, we have been pioneers of positive renewable change for 30 years. If you're looking for a job in the renewable energy industry, we could be just the place to advance your career.


NPS Operations is a major force in the renewable energy sector, supporting over

200 sites across the UK and Europe

. Our Operations & Asset Management division brings together asset managers, regional field teams, control centre specialists and in-house technical experts - all working collaboratively to maximise the performance of our clients' assets.


As we continue to grow, we're now looking for an experienced

Hub Operations Manager

to take ownership of the operation, maintenance, and performance of our

North Scotland wind farm cluster

.


This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a high-performing team, drive safety and operational excellence, and play a key role in the future of renewable energy.

What You'll Be Doing

As Hub Operations Manager, you will be responsible for the end-to-end operational delivery of three wind farms within the North Scotland Hub, ensuring safety, reliability, production, and contractual performance are achieved.


You will:

Oversee all daily operational activities across the wind farm cluster, ensuring optimal performance and seamless site functionality. Act as the primary point of contact for NPS Operations, Asset Management teams, and site owners. Lead and manage turbine performance, inspections, maintenance planning and troubleshooting to minimise downtime. Coordinate all servicing and repair activities, ensuring work is delivered to the highest standards. Ensure all incidents, accidents, and near-misses are accurately reported and investigated. Drive compliance with all

Health, Safety & Environmental

regulations and continuously improve standards. Manage operational budgets, monitor costs, and optimise resource allocation to maximise output. Provide leadership, coaching and development for Lead Technicians and support training programmes for Service Technicians. Maintain accurate training, compliance, and competency records across the Hub. Support business growth by managing additional sites as the Hub expands.

What You'll Bring

Essential Qualifications & Experience

HNC/HND in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (onshore wind industry experience preferred; Siemens turbine experience advantageous). Strong technical knowledge across mechanical, hydraulic, or electrical engineering. Solid understanding of

HV systems

, safe systems of work, and Wind Turbine Safety Rules (Version 4). Proven experience managing the

operation and maintenance of wind farms

, including HV equipment. Demonstrable experience leading an operations or maintenance team. Working knowledge of plant maintenance systems and CDM 2015 regulations.

Skills & Attributes

Exceptional communication skills and confidence engaging with stakeholders at all levels. Decisive, proactive, solutions-driven leader with strong organisational skills. Ability to work collaboratively while also taking ownership of complex operational challenges.

Additional Requirements

Willingness to participate in the on-call rota and occasional weekend work. Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying current with industry standards

What We Offer

We will offer an engaging, collaborative, and fast-paced environment alongside an excellent benefits package, including:

Generous annual leave allowance Flexible and hybrid working options Employee assistance programme Health plans, personal insurances, discounts and salary sacrifice schemes Opportunities for career development and progression

Diversity & Inclusion

Natural Power is an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability or veteran status.

Ready to take the lead on renewable energy assets?

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Natural Power reserves the right to remove this vacancy at any time.