Site Engineer - O&M

Reference: JN -062026-86969_1781507626
  • The Site O&M Engineer will provide expert technical support to the on-site team and may also be expected to provide ad-hoc technical support to the development of new operational assets.
  • The Site O&M Engineer holds the technical change management responsibility, which is implemented on site by the O&M teams. The Site O&M Engineer designs and implements change control systems to ensure technical changes within the operational assets are executed correctly.
  • The Site O&M Engineer will be responsible for maintaining and improving the operational Authorisation Framework at the Solar PV Plant in line with the Zambia Electricity Act, the Energy Regulation Board (ERB) Grid Code and good utility-scale industry practice.
  • The role will require routine travel for onsite activities.
ZAR 800,000.00 - ZAR 900,000.00
Per annum
Negotiable

Zambia

Permanent

Added 15/06/2026
Reference: JN -062026-86969_1781507626

Site Engineer - O&M

Zambia
Permanent

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