Job Description – O&M Engineer
The Role
This role is responsible for planning, scheduling and ensuring execution of daily, weekly and monthly activities to ensure smooth operations of the solar power plants. The O&M Engineer takes the responsibility of monitoring the performance of the solar power plants on a day-to-day basis and must be available for resolution, in the event of a fault.
Duties and Responsibilities
You will be a proactive and integral member of the team carrying out the following :
- Identify problems with operational plants, and develop and drive implementation of corrective action.
- Serve as company operations liaison with clients, and ensure that all communication is promptly reported to management, and resolved in a timely fashion.
- Schedule and coordinate preventive and corrective maintenance activities.
- Perform remote monitoring of operational plants to track performance and flag faults or incidents.
- Analyze data from metering, performance, system design, etc., ensuring that system performance is accurately tracked.
- Process customer invoices and track revenue collection performance with accurate records.
- Provide timely reports from field operation, site performance and other information as may be requested by management.
- Respond to site call-outs and maintain a register of faults and site incidents, as well as repair activities, budgets, and the time and materials expended on tasks completed.
- Ensure that all O&M activities performed at project sites comply with OEM (original equipment manufacturer) requirements.
- Support Supply Chain in stock acquisition and management.
- Drive warranty claim processes where applicable for repairs or maintenance.
Requirements
B.Sc / HND. in an Electrical Engineering is preferred; other fields may be considered with relevant experienceMinimum of 2 years of experience in Power Systems or Renewable Energy roleExperience using applications like AMMP, QOS or SmartHelioGood leadership and organizational skillsRead and interpret technical designs and specificationsExcellent capabilities using Microsoft Office toolsStrong interpersonal and communication skillsExcellent project management skillsCreative problem-solvingA strategic and analytical mindPersistence and attention to detail in pursuit of objectivesAbility to work efficiently with little to no supervisionBenefits
Competitive SalaryHealth and Social InsurancePension ContributionHigh quality work toolsHybrid work environment