O&M Field Engineer (m/w/d)

Job Description

Renvolt continues to expand its presence in Senegal, and we are seeking for a skilled O&M Field Engineer located near our site (Kolda) to be part of our Operation & Maintenance (O&M) team, ensuring strong local support, fast response times, and efficient on-site operations.

Reporting to the O&M Site Manager, the O&M Field Engineer has the following responsibilities:

• Provide fast on-site and remote troubleshooting, recommend and implement fault recovery solutions for production reestablishment;
• Carry out on-site specialized technical maintenance activities;
• Participate in Integrated Commissioning & Start-up activities;
• Carry out on-site technical assessments
• Provide technical reports and evidences to support claiming processes;
• Provide training and technical workshops to spread and consolidate maintenance competences and skills;
• Participate in development of maintenance management processes and systems;
• Produce technical documentation to support the maintenance activity;
• Recommend/ study more effective and efficient maintenance practices and tools;
• Disseminate good practices and standards;
• Contribute to the develop of reliability studies and failures analysis;
• Participate in monitoring and audit of implemented processes, procedures and activities.
• Ensure site's adherence to company's health and safety policies.

Qualifications & Experiences

• Degree or Master in Electrical, Electronics or Automation Engineering;
• Pr. Eng (Electrical) and experience as HV Substation Maintenance
• Be able to do physical site work (must be able to obtain medical fitness certificate as per local and country requirements)
• Experience in commissioning and maintenance of photovoltaic power plants;
• Experience in photovoltaic power plants (preferred);
• Experience in electronics and automation fault detection techniques and troubleshooting;
• Maintenance Management - Standards and Continues Improvement Process
• Experience in SCADA and remote control systems;
• Experience in data acquisition and communications systems (preferred)
• Advanced knowledge of MS Office and reporting software;
• Advanced English reading/writing/speaking (mandatory);
• Must have a valid Senegal drivers license.

Key Skills

• Initiative, proactivity, autonomy, sense of responsibility;
• Ability to motivate and persuade;
• Ability to manage stress and handle with deliveries under pressure;
• Ability to create, defend solutions and implement them;
• Organization and method;
• Practical sense and pragmatism;
• Critical spirit.

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