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Centrica • Denmark

Student Assistant - SCADA Engineering

Employment type:  Part time
8.5

/10

Transparency Ranking

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top 3 scores:
96%

Location flexibility

92%

Hours flexibility

88%

Autonomy

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Job Description

We are Centrica! We’re so much more than an energy company. We’re a family of brands revolutionising a cleaner, greener future. Working here is #MoreThanACareer - we’re powered by purpose. Together we can make an impact that will truly change tomorrow. Whether you’re developing cutting-edge green tech, helping customers on the front line or simplifying operations behind the scenes.

Your work here isn’t just a job – it’s a mission. We all play a vital role in energising a greener, fairer future.

The job

You will join a highly skilled and experienced SCADA Engineering team in Aalborg, which have the main task of establishing, maintaining and monitoring all data connections to all power producing assets.

Your job is mainly to support your colleagues in communication with German service providers and asset owners. The job also involves technical training and introduction to a complex world of power trading, asset monitoring and customer interaction.

Your will support the following tasks:

  • Representing the SCADA Engineering of Centrica Energy Trading A/S with focus on Germany
  • Take part in the daily tasks of monitoring the data flow and quality.
  • Focus on Germany during the power balancing shifts.
  • Administrative tasks

The ideal candidate

  • Fluent in German and have great English skills​.
  • You have an interest in the Energy Business Sector.
  • Studying Sustainable Energy, Power to X, data science or data Engineering.
  • You have great communication skills.
  • You are strong in problem-solving and enjoy having many different tasks.

We offer

  • An opportunity to work in an international company, driven by professional development and growth ambitions.
  • A culture where the idea to execution ratio is very short.
  • A chance to be part of a highly skilled professional team.
  • A constantly developing workplace with excellent opportunities for professional and personal development.

Practicalities

The workload will be 1- 3 days per week.

It is required you can be present in our Aalborg office during your startup.

Flexibility is provided for study focusing periods.


PLEASE APPLY ONLINE by hitting the 'Apply' button.

Applications will ONLY be accepted via the ‘Apply’ button.

This role is being handled by the Centrica recruitment team and NO agency contact is required.

Company benefits

Adoption leave
Open to part-time employees
Enhanced sick days
Flexible working week
Enhanced sick pay
Gym membership
Health insurance
Mental health platform access
Compassionate leave
Dental coverage
Fertility treatment leave
Buy or sell annual leave
Optional unpaid leave
Shared parental leave
Enhanced maternity leave
Carer’s leave
Enhanced paternity leave
Pregnancy loss leave
Cycle to work scheme
Equity packages
Life insurance
Annual pay rises
Share options
Financial coaching
Employee discounts
Volunteer days
Company car
Travel loan
Enhanced pension match/contribution

We asked employees of Centrica what it's like to work there, and this is what they told us.

Location flexibility
96%
Employees are very happy with their working location freedom
Hours flexibility
92%
Employees are very happy with the flexibility in the hours they work
Benefits
82%
Employees are very happy with the benefits their company offers
Work-life balance
79%
Employees feel that they can switch off quite easily from work
Role modelling
83%
Employees feel that flexible working is part of the culture
Autonomy
88%
Employees feel they have complete autonomy over getting their work done

Additional employee ratings
(these do not contribute to the FlexScore®)

Diversity
80%
Employees feel that the diversity is good and there are continued efforts to improve it
Inclusion
82%
Employees feel like the company culture is brilliantly inclusive and equitable
Culture
84%
Employees feel like it is a really great environment to work in
Mission
85%
Employees feel very excited about and aligned with the company mission
Salary
72%
Employees feel that their salary is good and matches the value they bring

Working at Centrica

Company employees

20,000

Gender diversity (male:female)

68:32

Office locations

Windsor, London, Cardiff, Leicester, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Manchester, Dublin, Stockport, Staines, Hampton, Aberdeen, Barrow, Hull

Hiring Countries

Belgium

Denmark

Ireland

Singapore

United Kingdom

Awards & Achievements

2nd – Large companies

2nd – Large companies

Flexa100 2024
3rd – Consumer Goods

3rd – Consumer Goods

Industry awards 2023

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