Site Engineer - South Africa
GameChange Solar is one of the fast-growing Clean Technology companies in the rapidly growing utility scale solar industry. We are a global company with offices across the globe and headquarters in Connecticut, USA. We have top quality solar tracker products that generate the most amount of energy, are the fastest to install, offering excellent value to the customers. Driven by its vision to repower the planet by reducing cost of solar energy, the company is slated to cross 1 Billion USD in revenue in 2023.
With a team of experienced professionals and a commitment to quality, GameChange Solar is making a difference in the fight against climate change and helping to create a brighter, greener future for all.
Roles and responsibilities include but will not be limited to:
Perform basic construction and commissioning related tasks on GCS PV systems.
Perform GCS system installation training and inspection for customers during various phases of installation
Perform pre-commissioning and commissioning for GCS Installations
Perform all reporting requirements per GCS protocol
Utilize Continuous Improvement Principles to improve business processes and reduce total cost
Work closely with installation teams to improve means and methods, install safety, installation documentation, quality, and velocity
Drive Quality efforts to assure all installed products meet customer requirements
Lead root cause analysis relating to late deliveries or product deficiencies
Regular interface with customers and vendors relating to achieving and exceeding their expectations
Travel for key customer visits and construction site visits
Other related special projects and duties as assigned
Perform role of GCS Safety Lead, Quality Lead, and Productivity Lead for Turn-Key Installations and Site Work
Skills and Education:
Minimum 2 years' experience in Utility/Commercial Construction (Utility Solar experience preferred)
Experience in leading remote construction teams
Excellent leadership, problem solving, customer service, team development, and critical thinking skills
High level of integrity with strong emphasis on making and meeting commitments
High sense of urgency with the ability to delegate and prioritize to meet required deadlines
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Understanding of construction contracts and construction contract administration
Strong computer software skills: Microsoft Office applications, 3d Files (CAD etc.), Other applications as required
Experience with basic hand tools.
Ability to read and understand construction drawings
Electronics experience, specifically wireless communications is a plus.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: R350000,00 - R450000,00 per year
Experience:
Renewable Solar Energy: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
PR (Required)
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