Operational Support Intern

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

As the Ocean Winds UK operational portfolio grows, an opportunity has arisen for an intern to support Operations and Maintenance (O&M) Managers and Operational Supervisors in various operational tasks. The role is located in Buckie, at our Moray West O&M base on the Moray Firth coast of Scotland, therefore the candidate must be based within a commutable distance to attend the office on a hybrid-working schedule. The internship will commence in November 2024 and finish on the 17th of June 2025.

MAIN ACCOUNTABILITIES

Main accountabilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Manage the training requirements for the site-based O&M team, ensuring training plans and logistics are organised and planned for in advance of authorisation expirations.
• Assist in the development of a competency framework for O&M Technicians, Supervisors and Marine Coordinators.
• Facilitate the management of the O&M Risk Registers, tracking, newly identified risks/opportunities, action updates and changes to risk ratings.
• Undertake small projects related to maintaining the Marine Base(s) and Operations Base(s) Facilities & equipment.
• Assist the Maintenance Planner with planning and documentation, reviewing inspection documents and other tasks.

ACADEMIC BACKGROUND

Currently studying for, or recently (no more than 6 months) graduated with an Undergraduate or master’s degree in a Business, Computer Science, Engineering, or another applicable discipline.

KNOWLEDGE

Experience and proficiency in using Microsoft Office applications is required.

SKILLS

• Organized and efficient with an ability to prioritise
• Ability to work in a dynamic environment in a multi-disciplinary team across a number of specialist areas and organisational cultures
• A self-starter with a proactive approach who is attentive to detail and has good written communication skills
• Ability to communicate and build relationships across all levels of the project team.

At Ocean Winds we welcome candidates from all diverse backgrounds and strive for diversity and inclusion. We are dedicated to making our recruitment process as inclusive as possible by making reasonable adjustments to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates.

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