Power Plant Operator

Cape Town FULL TIME R8,333 - R25,000 / Month
(R100,000 - R300,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Power Plant Operator at Power Solutions Ltd., you'll be responsible for managing the operation and maintenance of our generators to ensure they function efficiently and meet all safety standards. We're looking for candidates with a strong technical background and the ability to work effectively in a team.

Responsibilities

  • Work closely with electricians to ensure proper connections.
  • Keep detailed records of generator performance and maintenance history.
  • Implement efficiency improvements and contribute ideas for system upgrades.
  • Respond to generator faults and initiate corrective actions swiftly.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Operations Manager.

Requirements

Education
  • Grade 12 or equivalent
  • Diploma in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering is preferred
Experience
  • 2+ years of experience in a relevant field, preferably with backup power systems.
Technical Skills
  • Maintenance Skills
  • Control Systems
Soft Skills
  • Communication Skills
  • Independence
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Backup Power Experience: Experience in operating backup generators in emergency situations.
  • Project Management Skills: Knowledge of project management principles related to energy systems.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health care package
  • Paid time off and public holidays
  • Employee training and development programs
  • Support for further education and certifications

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and work hard to create an inclusive environment for all employees.
  • Continuous Improvement: We are committed to continual learning and improvement in all areas of our operations.
  • Community Engagement: We actively engage with our community and support local initiatives for sustainability.
Status: Closed