Operations & Maintenance Site Manager - Solar Pv

3 weeks ago


Cape Town, South Africa JUWI GmbH Full time

**Operations & Maintenance Site Manager - Solar PV (M/F/d)**:
Cape Town, South Africa

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- At JUWI you have the chance to work on a real project for the future of our planet. JUWI South Africa is part of the international JUWI Group, one of the world’s leading renewable energy companies.
Our business is focused on deploying the highest quality Solar Photovoltaic and Onshore Wind energy projects. We offer Project Development (Wind & Solar), Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC), and Operations and Maintenance (O&M) services for the transition to greater utilisation of sustainable energy globally and are also a recognised leader in off-grid hybrid solar-wind-battery-storage energy solutions.
JUWI has successfully installed over 400 MW in South Africa and over 5,500 MW internationally. As a significant player for renewable energies, we are listed in the top 10 solar EPC contractors globally, employing more than 1,300 people worldwide.
We are looking for you as a
**Operations & Maintenance Site Manager - Solar PV (M/F/d)**: full time - unlimited

**Your Tasks**:
**Objectives**
As the O&M Site Manager, you will be responsible for managing the maintenance and operations activities of the Solar Capital De Aar plant, including managing the personnel on the plant.

**Primary Responsibilities**
- Manage and coordinate all maintenance and operation initiatives activities and ensure such are carried out in compliance with the company’s goals and objectives
- Conduct all contract administration functions for work on site
- Be responsible for the implementation of JUWI´s SHE policy and procedures.
- Compile and submit reports to O&M Administrator for submission to the client
- Monitor the plant in coordination with JUWI O&M monitoring in Cape Town and Greece
- Perform fault finding and diagnostics on all PV equipment and assist all zone supervisors in this regard
- Ensure maintenance and repair on all PV equipment are carried out timeously and on the set schedules
- Ensure the accurate and on time execution of all scheduled services, as per the approved FOP, as well as unscheduled maintenance activities
- Conduct inspections and mini audits to ensure the continuous compliance of the O&M on the site
- Conduct weekly inspections of the HV substation, switching yard and surrounding areas
- Conduct weekly inspections of all facilities, buildings, stores etc.
- Oversee the Security service provider and train personnel on use of the camera system
- Conduct / oversee all HV switching activities
- Manage the Zone Supervisors on site
- Manage all sub-contractors on site
- Ensure Zone Supervisors have the required tools and know-how to perform tasks
- Interact with Client Representative on site

**Your Profile**:
**Qualifications and Experience**
- Qualified Electrician
- N3 or higher
- At least 10 years’ experience in Electrical and/or Mechanical maintenance
- Previous site management experience in remote locations
- Good people management and conflict resolution skills
- Ability to remain in control and perform effectively under pressure
- Computer literate - MS Office
- Good administrative skills
- Prepared to work shifts/overtime when required
- Physically fit and able to work in extreme weather conditions
- Fluent in English and Afrikaans
- Valid driver’s license

**Other**
- Applicant must be in possession of a South African Identity Document
- Applicant must be a local resident

**Benefits of working for juwi**:

- Joining JUWI South Africa, you can expect a hybrid work policy, market related salary, performance-based bonus and contribution to medical aid. More so, there is the opportunity to work for an ISO 9001:2015 certified matrix organisation. Experiencing people, processes, ideas and thought patterns from a global perspective. You will be joining a collaborative environment where growth is common and in fact, is encouraged.
Become part of a team that realises leading solar, wind and hybrid projects worldwide. JUWI Global has a high level of commitment and passion for its vision of 100% renewable energy.

**Interested?**:
**(Not matching all the requirements, Apply)**

**We look forward to your energy**
- Monique Cooper
- External Recruiting Consultant EMEA



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