Maintenance Engineer (Renewable Energy) at Nicole Sinclair Consulting

Our client from a renewable energy sector is seeking for an experienced Maintenance Engineer to join their team. The successful candidate will ensure equipment and systems run smoothly and reliably by performing routine maintenance, troubleshooting issues, and making repairs.
He/She will design and implement maintenance strategies to minimize downtime and improve
operational efficiency. He/She will work with other professionals to improve efficiency and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

Preventive Maintenance:

• Implementing and managing preventive maintenance programs to minimize downtime and ensure equipment longevity.

Troubleshooting and Repairs:

• Diagnosing and repairing electrical, and other system issues, including replacing parts and making onsite repairs.

Safety Compliance:

• Ensuring all safety regulations and procedures are followed during maintenance activities.

Documentation and Record Keeping:

• Maintaining accurate records of maintenance activities, including repairs, inspections, and parts inventory.

Collaboration:

• Working with other departments, such as operations and procurement, to schedule repairs and address equipment issues.

Continuous Improvement:

• Identifying and implementing opportunities to improve maintenance procedures and efficiency.

Supervision and Training:

• In some roles, supervising and training maintenance technicians.

Qualifications/ Experience

• Degree in Engineering
• Minimum of 2 years proven experience in a similar role.
• Knowledge of Computer-Aided Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS): Familiarity with CMMS software for tracking maintenance activities and managing parts inventory
• Strong understanding of electrical, and other relevant engineering principles with emphasis on solar and battery systems.
• Ability to diagnose and resolve complex equipment issues.

Skills

• Problem-Solving Skills
• Technical Skills
• Communication Skills: Ability to communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and other stakeholders.
• Organizational Skills: Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize work, and meet deadlines.
• Safety Awareness: Understanding and adherence to safety protocols and regulations.
• Teamwork Skills: Ability to collaborate effectively with other maintenance personnel and support staff.