Wind Energy Operations Manager

Cape Town Full-time R33,333 - R66,667 / Month
(R400,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a Wind Energy Operations Manager to oversee the installation and maintenance of wind turbines on site. The ideal candidate must have substantial experience in the renewable energy sector and possess strong leadership capabilities to manage a team effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise the ongoing maintenance of wind energy systems.
  • Lead a dedicated team to maximize energy production.
  • Ensure compliance with all local laws and regulations.
  • Prepare and manage budgets for maintenance and repair work.
  • Facilitate training and development for team members.
  • Conduct performance reviews and provide feedback.
  • Implement environmental sustainability practices across operations.
  • Act as a point of contact for client queries and concerns.
  • Utilize project management software to oversee timelines and resources.
  • Coordinate with external contractors and suppliers.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Renewable Energy or related field
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience managing teams in renewable energy projects.
Technical Skills
  • Understanding of health and safety regulations
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics
Soft Skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Certifications
  • Certification in Renewable Energy Systems
  • First Aid Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Fluency in additional languages: Ability to communicate in languages other than English is a plus.
  • Experience managing teams in a high-pressure environment: Proven track record of leading teams under demanding conditions.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical aid.
  • Retirement benefits with company contributions.
  • Employee recognition programs.
  • Work-life balance initiatives.

Company Culture

  • Team Spirit: Collaboration and teamwork are at the heart of our operations.
  • Continuous Improvement: We are committed to improving our processes and results through innovation.
  • Community Engagement: We actively engage with local communities to support renewable initiatives.
Status: Closed