Turbine Engineer / Technician

Hire Resolve is seeking experienced Turbine Engineers/Technicians for wind turbine construction in Noupoort, South Africa. Responsibilities include overseeing turbine erection processes, ensuring compliance with safety standards, managing documentation, and supporting quality management. Candidates should have a tertiary qualification in Engineering or Construction and at least 5 years of relevant experience. The role requires being site-based and involves collaboration with various project stakeholders.
Hire Resolve's client seeks experienced Turbine Engineers/Technicians for wind turbine construction and commissioning tasks.

This role entails overseeing, monitoring, and inspecting turbine erection processes to ensure compliance with safety standards and project specifications. Candidates will collaborate with Senior Project Professionals, Project Managers, Goldwind Interface Manager, and the Goldwind construction team for the Koruson 1 Cluster project in Noupoort.

Responsibilities:

Documentation Management:
- Review contractor method statements and verify documents.
- Ensure proper documentation management through the Project Electronic Document Management System (EDMS).
- Assist in preparing project documentation and review OEM equipment drawings for compliance.

Turbine Erection Inspection:
- Oversee turbine component handling, assembly, and erection.
- Provide technical support during wind farm construction.
- Inspect equipment, material, and erected turbines for compliance with specifications.

Quality Management:
- Establish punch list systems for remedial actions.
- Ensure training of contractors on erection standards.
- Assist in quality management documentation and non-conformance reports (NCRs).

Testing and Commissioning:
- Witness turbine testing and commissioning activities.
- Monitor turbine compliance with relevant standards.
- Assist in commissioning activities and adhere to ethical conduct standards.

Health & Safety:
- Support HSE Officers in enforcing the HSE Plan.
- Ensure compliance with environmental management plans (EMPr’s).

Contractor Management:
- Attend meetings with contractors and collect daily diaries.
- Support project progress tracking and milestone payment claims.

Communication and Reporting:
- Communicate effectively with project teams and stakeholders.
- Fulfill construction reporting obligations and support internal and external reporting.

Design and Engineering Support:
- Review technical acceptance procedures and assist in planning activities.

Planning:
- Supervise work areas, adhere to schedules, and oversee milestone achievements.
- Support handover processes between contractors and commissioning activities.

Interfacing with Stakeholders:
- Coordinate with Turbine Supply, BOP Contractor, Owner’s Engineer, and adjacent wind projects.

Requirements:



Tertiary qualification in Engineering or Construction (BSc, BTech, or equivalent).Minimum 5 years of experience as Turbine Engineer/Technician in renewable projects.Proactive with strong interpersonal skills and attention to detail.Excellent communication and report writing skills.Proficiency in MS Office. Willingness to be site-based in Noupoort, Northern Cape.Valid driver’s license and medical fitness are required.
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Salary: negotiable.Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.Apply for this role today, contact Tameaka Futcher, Elma Pelser, Chandre Cordier, Alyssa Marson, Henker Harmse or Wernardt Snyman at Hire Resolve or on LinkedInYou can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: Engineers@hireresolve.za.comWe will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.