# Hydro Maintenance Lead

Base Location: You'll be expected to spend 50% of your working week in one of the following locations Affric Beauly or Connon Shin Areas. Salary: SS10 £71,869 - £85,880 depending on skills and experience + car /car allowance + performance-related bonus + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family. Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time The role This is an exciting opportunity to join the Hydro Asset Maintenance Team as Lead Engineer. In this key leadership role, you'll support a team of engineers and technicians across the Affric Beauly & Connon Shin sections, with a strong focus on safety, defect rectification and long-term asset reliability. Through clear direction and confident, informed decision-making, you’ll help maximise the performance and reliability of our hydro fleet. Some of your other main accountabilities will include; Leading the maintenance team to deliver the highest standards of safety, from the design of work packages through to the successful completion of on-site activities. Owning engineering risks across your section, prioritising team activities to optimise asset performance and effectively managing business risk. Building a capable a

- **Id**: 3830917
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/sse-hydro-maintenance-lead>
- **Role**: Field & Service
- **Role family**: Field & Service
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Inverness, United Kingdom
- **Countries**: GB
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-05T16:57:32Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-05
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-08T18:08:48Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 3
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 4621
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Gym membership
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Power Grid, Wind Energy

## Company

- **Id**: 1808654
- **Name**: SSE
- **Domain**: sse.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/sse-com>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Schema

## Salary

- **Min**: 71869
- **Max**: 85880
- **Currency**: GBP
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 115696

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 3

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United Kingdom** — Iso: GB; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-05T19:30:09Z

## Visa

- Country: GB; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: Licensed UK visa sponsor (Skilled Worker); Route: Skilled Worker

## Liveness

- **Score**: 90
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.903
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 3
- **Expected fill days**: 14
- **Reasons**: conf:11, velocity, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T06:03:00Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 115696
- **Is top pay**: yes

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