Renewable Power Plant Operator — 24/7 Shifts

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LegKraal Gate

On-site

ZAR 165,000 - 248,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Shift differentials
Overtime pay
Medical benefits
Retirement benefits
Training and advancement

Job summary

A renewable energy operator in Mahikeng seeks a skilled Power Plant Operator to manage operations of their facility. You will monitor performance, run checks, respond to alarms, and keep detailed logs to ensure safe, continuous generation.

This hands-on role requires at least 3 years in power plant operations, a high school diploma (technical certification preferred), and the ability to work shifts, including nights and weekends. Training and career advancement opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification preferred.
  • Minimum 3 years experience as a Power Plant Operator, preferably in renewable energy.
  • Ability to work shifts including nights, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

  • Operate and monitor power plant equipment and control systems.
  • Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance.
  • Respond to operational alarms and emergencies per procedures.
  • Maintain accurate production and maintenance logs.
  • Ensure safety, environmental and operational compliance.
  • Collaborate with maintenance staff to troubleshoot issues.
  • Assist in startup and shutdown procedures.

Skills

Power plant operation
Control systems operation
Problem-solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent
Technical certification in plant operations

Job description

A renewable energy operator in Mahikeng seeks a skilled Power Plant Operator to manage operations of their facility. You will monitor performance, run checks, respond to alarms, and keep detailed logs to ensure safe, continuous generation.

This hands-on role requires at least 3 years in power plant operations, a high school diploma (technical certification preferred), and the ability to work shifts, including nights and weekends. Training and career advancement opportunities are offered.

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