Site Manager – Solar

at iRecruit Afirca
Location Herare, Zimbabwe
Date Posted August 17, 2020
Category Administration
Job Type Full-time
Currency ZWD

Description

Our client is looking for a Site Manager (Solar) to join their team. The site supervisor is responsible for all aspects of solar site operations, including personnel safety,oversee daily work activities, review work schedules, scheduling maintenance, maintaining project availability, the training and safety of all technicians, and communicating with the management team.

Duties and Responsibilities:

 Responsible for all safety aspects at the site, including Safety Walks in the field;
 Responsible for all QC activity on site, performing QC Assessments of work by Technicians;
 Responsible for data collection, work order processing, and summary reports;
 Responsible for providing general supervision & development of all employees at the site;
 Use technical knowledge and experience to optimize site performance;
 Determine daily schedules and assignments for work activities, including execution;
 Manage on site technicians, including contractors;
 Monitor employees’ work levels and review work performance;
 Monitor tool and part inventories;
 Investigate accidents and injuries, and prepare reports of findings;
 Recommend or initiate personnel actions, such as hires, promotions, transfers,
improvements, and discharges;
 Determine and manage maintenance schedules;
 Communicate daily activities to the customer through daily, weekly, monthly reports;
 Conduct themselves in a professional manner;
 Provides guidance, training and direction to subordinates, including setting site and
individual goals, and performance standards;
 Create and complete Service Orders and Purchase Requisitions;
 Act in the long-term interest of the customer;
 All other job duties as assigned by Project Manager and/or his or her designee.

Qualifications:
 3-5 years’ experience working in the renewable-energy industry;
 Degree in a technical program preferred (electrical engineering or Instrumentation controls)
or equivalent experience;
 A minimum of 2-year current or previous experience in a supervisory capacity preferred;
 1+ Project Management experience an added advantage;
 2+ Experience with Health and safety management issues;
 Experience working with current solar technology preferred;
 Some computer experience required, creating spreadsheets and reports using Microsoft
Software Program;
 Trades qualifications an asset: (HV Lineman, Electrician, Substation Technician or Controls
Technician);
 Ability to effectively use diagnostic equipment;
 Troubleshoot, repair and maintain solar systems: panels, trackers, combiner boxes,
invertors, meteorological instrumentation and substation equipment such as: electrical
control circuits, transformers, high voltage breakers;
 Be proficient in using and maintaining SCADA systems
 Required to have and maintain a valid driver’s license
 Must have demonstrated ability to communicate effectively. Verbal and non-verbal; i.e.,
formal reports.

More Information

  • Salary Basic Salary+Medical Aid, Food Allowance, Transport allowance, Pension, Performance based allowances, Company Vehicle
  • Starting ASAP
  • Job Status Open
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