Senior Power Plant Operations Leader | Soweto

Placements24; Soweto; Vor Ort; ZAR 1.800.000 - 2.800.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Executive health benefits

Retirement fund

Leadership training

Relocation aid

Performance bonus

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 seeks an accomplished Operations Manager to lead a major power generation facility in Soweto, Gauteng. You will ensure safe, efficient operations, supervise a team of operators and technicians, and optimize plant performance while meeting regulatory requirements.

You will develop strategies to maximize uptime, manage budgets, and drive continuous improvement across maintenance, engineering and support functions in a high-impact energy environment.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical or Chemical) or related field.
• Master’s or MBA is advantageous.
• Minimum 10 years in power plant operations with 5+ years in a leadership role.
• Strong knowledge of power generation technologies and HSE requirements.
• Proven ability to lead large teams and manage budgets.

Aufgaben

• Oversee all aspects of power plant operations, including generation, maintenance coordination, and safety protocols.
• Develop and implement strategies to maximize efficiency, reliability and uptime.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety and environmental regulations and company policies.
• Manage budgets, control costs and identify efficiency improvements.
• Lead, motivate, and develop operators, technicians and supervisors.
• Monitor performance data, analyze trends and implement corrective actions.
• Coordinate with maintenance, engineering and support functions for seamless operation.
• Foster relationships with regulatory bodies, suppliers and other stakeholders.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the operations department.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Strategic planning

HSE compliance

Budget management

Stakeholder management

Operations optimization

Ausbildung

Bachelor's in Engineering

MBA advantageous

Jobbeschreibung

Placements24 seeks an accomplished Operations Manager to lead a major power generation facility in Soweto, Gauteng. You will ensure safe, efficient operations, supervise a team of operators and technicians, and optimize plant performance while meeting regulatory requirements.

You will develop strategies to maximize uptime, manage budgets, and drive continuous improvement across maintenance, engineering and support functions in a high-impact energy environment.