Maintenance Manager: Solar
2 weeks ago
The Maintenance Manager is responsible for planning, coordinating, and managing all solar PV system installations from initiation to completion. The role ensures that projects are executed safely, on time, within budget, and in compliance with South African electrical and renewable energy regulations. The manager leads the installation teams, maintains quality standards, and ensures customer satisfaction across all solar installation projects. Key Responsibilities: Project Management Oversee and manage all solar PV installation projects from site preparation to system commissioning. Plan project schedules, allocate resources, and monitor progress to ensure timely delivery. Manage budgets, control costs, and report on project profitability. Coordinate with design, procurement, and logistics teams to ensure project readiness. Conduct pre-installation site assessments and final handovers. Team Leadership Supervise and manage multiple installation teams and site supervisors. Conduct regular team briefings and ensure clear communication of project objectives. Promote a culture of accountability, quality workmanship, and safety compliance. Support skills development and training of technicians and apprentices. Technical Oversight Review and interpret solar design layouts, electrical schematics, and installation plans. Ensure all installations comply with SANS, NRS, and local municipal regulations. Conduct technical inspections and quality control checks at all stages of installation. Troubleshoot and resolve installation or performance issues on-site. Oversee system testing, commissioning, and customer handover documentation. Health, Safety & Compliance Enforce compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act and company HSE policies. Conduct toolbox talks, risk assessments, and safety audits. Investigate incidents or near misses and implement corrective measures. Ensure all team members adhere to safety standards, especially when working at heights or with electrical components. Customer & Stakeholder Management Act as the primary point of contact for clients during installation projects. Provide clear communication regarding timelines, site progress, and technical updates. Manage client expectations and resolve any on-site issues promptly. Ensure professional, courteous interactions with clients and subcontractors. Reporting & Administration Qualifications and Experience: National Diploma or Degree in Electrical Engineering (or related technical qualification). Valid Wireman’s License or relevant electrical competency certificate preferred. 5+ years of experience in solar PV installations, including at least 2 years in a managerial or supervisory role. Proven experience with grid-tied, hybrid, and off-grid solar systems. In-depth knowledge of inverter technologies (e.g., Victron, Sunsynk, Growatt, Huawei, etc.). Strong understanding of SANS 10142 and other relevant South African regulations. Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to project sites nationally. This role is based in Modderfontein and will require travel to installation sites.
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Maintenance Manager: Solar
2 weeks ago
Modderfontein, South Africa Bright City Talent Full timeThe Maintenance Manager is responsible for planning, coordinating, and managing all solar PV system installations from initiation to completion. The role ensures that projects are executed safely, on time, within budget, and in compliance with South African electrical and renewable energy regulations. The manager leads the installation teams, maintains...
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Maintenance Team Leader
7 days ago
Modderfontein, South Africa AECI Full time**Engineering Standards** - Design, implement and communicate to relevant disciplines the engineering standards for the site. Carry out systematic audits to check compliance and ensure engineering statutory requirements are kept up to date and that information is adequately stored. - **Capex Projects **- perform all functions associated with projects...
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Maintenance Team Leader
16 hours ago
Modderfontein, South Africa AECI Full time**Engineering Standards** - Design, implement and communicate to relevant disciplines the engineering standards for the site. Carry out systematic audits to check compliance and ensure engineering statutory requirements are kept up to date and that information is adequately stored. - **Capex Projects **- perform all functions associated with projects...
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Shift Manager
1 week ago
Modderfontein, South Africa AECI Full timeTo lead, manage, and coordinate the activities of the Nitrates team, ensuring operational excellence and optimal performance. The role supports the growth and development of the business by maximizing the efficiency, effectiveness, and contribution of the maintenance section within the Nitrates operations. Requested Outputs: Functional - Lead, motivate, and...
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Channel Partner Manager
7 days ago
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Project Manager
2 weeks ago
Modderfontein, South Africa AECI Full timeTo provide engineering, projects-based solutions to address business requirements - To manage and oversee the delivery of engineering and/or maintenance projects. Required outputs: functional - Perform project scoping, define project tasks, goals and deliverables - Assemble and coordinate project staff - Lead the planning and implementation of the project -...
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Product Manager: Monitoring and Control
1 week ago
Modderfontein, South Africa AECI Full timeCompiles technical specifications and operation manuals for M&C equipment packages - Compiles product data sheets, marketing documentation and other sales support literature for M&C equipment - Improves company working capital by optimising M&C equipment stockholding and minimising stock obsolescence - Researches and develops new monitoring and control...
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Technical Manager
5 days ago
Modderfontein, South Africa AECI Full timeTechnical and Process management and advisory to Operations. - Process supply and demand data from monthly performance data, looking for trends and pinch points. - Business improvement through optimising process controls and mechanism’s. - Serve as the Technical process custodian for allocated areas with respect to implementation, maintenance, improvement...
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Senior Project Manager
2 weeks ago
Modderfontein, South Africa AECI Full timeTo manage and oversee the delivery of engineering and/or maintenance projects which provides continual business improvement and change management - Comply with governance and established policies, systems, procedures, and practices - Perform project scoping, define project tasks, goals, and deliverables - Define projects success criteria and disseminate them...
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Production Manager
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Modderfontein, South Africa ABB Full time**Production Manager**: **Take your next career step at ABB with a global team that is energizing the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable future. At ABB, we have the clear goal of driving diversity and inclusion across all dimensions: gender, LGBTQ+, abilities, ethnicity and generations. Together, we are embarking...
