O&M Manager (Solar C&I)

Energy Vault; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 650,000 - 750,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the solar energy sector is seeking a dynamic O&M Manager to oversee asset strategies that align with business goals. This role involves managing the entire asset lifecycle, optimizing performance, and leading multidisciplinary teams, making a significant impact at a senior level.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years in Senior O&M or Management roles within the Solar industry.
• Proven ability to manage SLAs and ensure compliance.
• Strong team management and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the full Asset Lifecycle, from acquisition to disposal.
• Drive performance improvements and ensure compliance.
• Lead multidisciplinary teams across sites.

Skills

Solar Installations

Testing and Troubleshooting

Solar Plant Software

Data Interpretation

Client-Facing Skills

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

MS Office 365

CSV handling

Job description

Reference: PTA010634-CS-1

We’re seeking a dynamic O&M Manager to lead the development and execution of our Asset Strategies, aligning them with business goals and Engineering excellence. In this role, you’ll oversee the full Asset Lifecycle, from acquisition to disposal. Drive performance improvements, ensure compliance and lead multidisciplinary teams across sites. You’ll also Leverage Data, Technology and Engineering principles to optimise reliability, Cost, and Value. If you’re a strategic leader with deep technical expertise and a passion for operational excellence, this is your opportunity to make a measurable impact at a senior level.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent technical experience, with strong hands-on knowledge of Solar Installations, Testing and Troubleshooting.
• Minimum 3 years' in Senior O&M or Management roles within the Solar industry
• Skilled in Solar Plant Software, remote monitoring tools (e.g., VRM, iSolarCloud), and MS Office 365, especially Excel and .csv handling
• Proven ability to manage SLAs, ensure contractual compliance, and resolve service-related issues
• Excellent report writing, data interpretation and attention to detail for operational performance tracking
• Strong team management, cross-functional collaboration, and client-facing skills to drive service excellence
• Highly organised, deadline-oriented, with the ability to multitask and deliver under pressure in a dynamic environment

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Package & Remuneration

650,000 - 750,000 plus Commission