ACCIONA Energía is the biggest 100% renewable energy company with no fossil legacy in the world. With more than 30 years of experience and operations in 20 countries on five continents, ACCIONA Energía offers a wide portfolio of tailored energy solutions so that its corporate and institutional clients can meet their decarbonisation goals. This includes the development, engineering, construction, operation and maintenance of renewable power plants -mainly wind and photovoltaic technologies-, energy sales and management and marketing, energy services, self-consumption, electric mobility and new technologies such as storage and green hydrogen. ACCIONA Energía is governed by the most demanding environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) criteria. Job Description ACCIONA Energy South Africa O&M is currently looking for a Mechanical PV Technician for our solar plant in Sishen, near Kathu.
Mission:Perform operations and maintenance (O&M) tasks at the facility to achieve optimum performance of the Solar Farm at all times. Ensure the safety and reliability of machinery to optimize plant availability.
Responsibilities:Mechanical Support Perform relevant tasks and actions to keep the Solar Farm operating optimally at all times with maximum availability.Proactive repair of component replacement to prevent complete failure or downtime.Perform servicing, troubleshooting and repair of the solar panel and mechanical components in accordance with manufacturer's guidelines.Ensure efficiency of the solar panels whilst observing the site's safety, quality and environmental rules and laws.Apply troubleshooting, corrective, predictive and preventative maintenances and inspections whilst attending to every incident that could adversely affect the Solar Farm's operations.Assist specialist and subcontractor activity during main component exchanges or maintenance.Reporting Capture tasks on the O&M management systems (Work order) on a daily basis.Provide daily feedback to the Technical Supervisor of the solar farm team after completion of each work day.Report safety matters, incidents/near misses to management/safety department.Report all material consumptions and low stock levels to the warehouse technician timeously.Tools and equipment Responsible for tools (tools to be marked), material and property of the company including vehicles.Manage and maintain the material logistics and maintenance of provided tools.Safety, health and environmental (SHE) compliance Ensure compliance with the company's health, safety, and environmental rules and regulations and report any incidents/near misses immediately to superiors.Other Assist with ad hoc requests and projects that may reasonably be expected within the company from time to time to promote the aims of the company.Must be able to work in adverse weather conditions.Self-motivated and enjoy working independently and as a member of a team.Reports to: Technical Supervisor
CLOSING DATE: 16 August 2024 Required Skills and Competencies Required Profile Degree/Training: N4 Mechanical EngineeringMust have completed Mechanical (Fitting or Millwright) Trade TestAdditional Training: Years/Areas experience required: 2 years working experience in a mechanical trade or in similar post.
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