Project Engineer - Wind Power

The Legends Agency; Noord-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 500,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in wind power is seeking a Project Engineer to oversee installation and commissioning of wind power systems in South Africa. The ideal candidate will have expertise in mechanical and electrical processes, with a minimum of 2 years experience in wind power or energy storage projects. Fluency in English or Chinese is mandatory. Join us to contribute to a dynamic project in the Northern Cape.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in mechanical and electrical installation and commissioning processes for wind turbines.
• Minimum of 2 years experience on wind power projects, preferably with Envision turbines.

Responsibilities

• Oversee installation and commissioning of wind turbine generator equipment.
• Develop maintenance plans and conduct routine checks.

Skills

Mechanical installation

Electrical installation

Team supervision

Quality control

Problem-solving

Fluent in English or Chinese

Job description

About the job Project Engineer - Wind Power

Job Opportunity: Project Engineer - Wind Power

Location: Northern CapeSouth Africa

Join a leading Chinese company in the wind power industry as a Project Engineer and contribute to a dynamic project in South Africa. This role offers the chance to apply your expertise in installation, commissioning, and maintenance of wind power systems, while working in a collaborative and internationally focused environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee or participate in the installation and commissioning of wind turbine generator (WTG) equipment, including wind turbines, towers, and blades, along with preliminary system testing.
• Develop and implement regular maintenance plans, conduct routine checks, identify and resolve equipment issues to ensure efficient operations.
• Manage and maintain project-related documentation, such as technical specifications, drawings, and progress reports.
• Ensure all construction activities meet quality standards and company requirements, including participation in inspections, audits, and resolving quality issues.
• Maintain effective communication with clients, suppliers, and stakeholders, addressing challenges promptly.

Requirements

• Proficiency in mechanical and electrical installation and commissioning processes for wind turbines or energy storage systems.
• Ability to guide and supervise installation teams, ensuring compliance with technical and quality standards.
• Clear understanding of quality control requirements for wind turbine (or energy storage) installation and commissioning.
• Minimum of 2 years experience working on wind power (or energy storage) projects, with preference for those experienced in Envision turbines or with overseas project experience.
• Fluency in English or Chinese is mandatory.