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Join the future of energy TenneT is growing fast to realize its strategic ambitions. We play a leading role in driving the energy transition. We are looking for a passionate Operations Engineer Offshore who will contribute to this!

Your profile and background

  • Engineering degree (BSc/MSc) with 5+ years of relevant offshore platforms or related field experience
  • Expertise in high-voltage secondary systems or Process Control Systems, e.g., Auxiliary DCS, GIS switchgear, Siprotec protection devices, or high-voltage SCADA
  • Team player with a proactive approach to Scope of Work, Quality Assurance, and Risk assessments
  • Proficient in operational and organizational readiness for onboarding new project assets
  • Solution-driven in fault management situations to ensure quick resolution
  • Familiarity with network architectures and the IT-OT interface experience in OT cybersecurity is advantageous)

Your contribution to TenneT

As an Operations Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in maintaining and optimizing offshore wind farm connections to the high-voltage grid. Your responsibilities include preventive and corrective maintenance, project execution, and ensuring operational readiness for new assets.

You are also deeply involved in operational and organizational readiness to take-over new project assets, which requires cooperation with project engineers and third parties for commissioning and hand over of systems and documentation. Next to that, you have a process and project-driven mindset. Do you thrive in a challenging environment and are eager to contribute to the energy transition? We want to hear from you.

Tasks and responsibilities:

  • Develop efficient Maintenance Plans and execute preventive/corrective maintenance activities
  • Manage budgets for maintenance, repairs, replacements, and investment measures
  • Monitor fault management processes and provide technical input for safe and efficient operations
  • Lead design efforts and manage project execution, serving as a discipline lead on multiple projects
  • Collaborate with key vendors, evaluate service contracts, and ensure effective contract delivery

Our recruiting process

Our offer

Flexibility
We are family friendly and flexible
 
Flexible working hours without fixed times and home office options allow you to organize your work individually. Our external partners also provide you with support services for various phases of life - for example, in matters relating to household services or care and career.
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Payment & more
Attractive remuneration and social benefits
 
We offer great benefits such as a salary based on our Collective Labor Agreement, an annual bonus and excellent pension scheme.
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Wellness Balance & Personal Growth
Health - your basis
 
Because we think it is important that you are healthy and feel good, we offer all kinds of great extras: we provide various opportunities to work out via our Always Energy program which offers a wide range of opportunities to indulge in sports (organised training for different sports, competitions and events). And you will receive a sports allowance if you are a member of a sports club.
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Technology & Innovation
Modern working environment
  • Modern IT-tools
  • Ergonomic workstations
  • Very well equipped conference rooms and communication solutions that enable cross-location and cross-border collaboration
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This will be our challenge

Grid Field Operations is executing Field Operations, Maintenance and (Baseload) Projects. We ensure the integrity and safety of our assets entrusted to us, while also ensuring their maximum availability. We make sure that the onshore grids of TenneT is reliable in Germany and the Netherlands.

Additional information

Job interviews for this position will be in English. Please send us your application document in English as well.

  • Salary for this position is in grade 8, between € 3.879,- and € 7.660,- gross based on a fulltime position
  • The weekly working time is 40 hours
  • Type of contract is indefinite
  • 43 vacation days
  • Additional benefits such as: health insurance, internet and sport compensation
  • Work hybrid, we stimulate a healthy work-life balance

If you're ready to shape the future of energy with your technical expertise, join us in driving the energy transition at TenneT TSO. Apply now and be a part of our dynamic and impactful team.

Salary

4276 € - 8443 €

Diversity

Since we use AI as part of our recruiting process, we would like to create transparency and clarity at this point. The AI serves exclusively as a supporting and recommending tool to make our processes even faster and more efficient. At no time are automated decisions made.
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TenneT keeps the Netherlands powered. We transport electricity 24/7 across the high-voltage grid, connect customers, and enable the energy transition by expanding the grid and using it more intelligently. Together with our partners, we work towards a reliable, affordable and resilient energy system. This is how we connect the Netherlands to a sustainable future.

Connecting everyone to a brighter energy future.