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Teamleiter:in IT/OT-Systemadministration

Vattenfall Schleiz, TH senior full-time

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Description

Hydroelectric power is a leading renewable energy source. At Vattenfall, we operate twelve hydroelectric power plants in Germany with an installed capacity of around 3,000 megawatts (MW). We are seeking a Team Leader: IT/OT System Administration to join our Hydro Power Plants Germany team.

As a Team Leader, you will be responsible for implementing economic, legally compliant, and safe maintenance execution in the IT/OT system administration area. You will lead a team and make key decisions to ensure the successful operation of our hydroelectric power plants.

Key responsibilities:

  • Plan, coordinate, and monitor assigned work orders, resources, and deadlines.
  • Lead technical coordination between departments and your team.
  • Develop concrete tasks, prioritize them, and allocate them according to team competencies and capacities.
  • Actively participate in maintenance, installation, configuration, and troubleshooting of IT/OT systems.
  • Ensure availability of client, server, and virtualization landscape with your team.
  • Coordinate and support administration of Active Directory, domain services, monitoring, updates, virus protection, and backup.
  • Contribute to the development of the system landscape, cyber security measures, and compliance with KRITIS requirements.
  • Ensure transparent documentation, develop team qualifications, and support occupational safety and service partner management.

Requirements:

  • Completed training as a system integrator or years of experience in IT; further qualifications are desirable.
  • Several years of experience in system administration, ideally in an IT/OT environment of industrial or energy-related systems.
  • Experience in technical leadership, work coordination, and order preparation.
  • Sound knowledge of Windows client and server systems, Active Directory, virtualization of computer systems, monitoring, WSUS, backup, and virus protection.
  • Knowledge of cyber security and KRITIS requirements is advantageous.
  • Pronounced solution orientation, sense of responsibility, organisational, team, and decision-making abilities.
  • Driving license class B.

We offer:

  • A responsible role with development and training opportunities in one of Europe's leading energy companies.
  • A secure, permanent job in the energy generation sector.
  • A designated contact person during induction and experienced colleagues in the team.
  • A friendly, team-oriented working climate with regular employee events.
  • Comprehensive social benefits and occupational health management offers, such as company pension scheme with employer contribution, fitness offers, special employee discounts at well-known companies, job bike, etc.
  • Personnel development: employee development and further training both on technical and personal levels through internal and external training.
  • Above-average remuneration opportunities with the energy industry tariff, e.g., through profit-sharing and annual special payment.
  • International company environment also regarding further training opportunities and professional exchange.

Skills

Required

Nice to have

  • Experience in technical leadership
  • Work coordination
  • Order preparation
  • Driving license class B

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