Station Manager

Astute Peoples Power team are working exclusively with Encompass Digital Media, a global technology provider who operate a relay station and power station located in the Ascension Islands.This unique opportunity is responsible for overseeing the operation and maintenance of the relay station, power plant and supporting assets which provides Southern Africa with the BBC World News Service. The Islands generating station comprises of 5 diesel engines, five wind turbines, four reverse osmosis plants and 8 liquid storage tanks.In the near future they are looking at installing battery storage systems and solar panels to further reduce their reliance on diesel generation.If you''re interested and have the right skillset then please apply.Responsibilities and duties of the Station Manager role: As the Station Manager you will be Responsible for the safe and effective management of the islands Relay and Power Station including staff and families.Ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and SLA''s.Acting as Technical Authority for all engineering matters across Electrical, Mechanical, RF, Water and Power issues.Overseeing all legislative requirements including compliance with HandS Act 1974, COSHH, PUWER, EAWR, LOLER, Working at Height etc.Act as the client lead representative on the Island working with key stakeholders including Relay Customer, Local Government, Military Forces as part of a wider island Forum.Support with wider engineering issues such as Root Cause Analysis, ..... full job details .....