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NB! Please note that applications are only open to Kenyan citizens only.
As a leader in the industry, our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to take on the role of Technical Manager, specializing in steam, heat, and cooling systems is responsible for overseeing the technical aspects of these systems within an organization.
In this pivotal role, you will be at the forefront of designing, maintaining, and optimizing these crucial systems. Your role will involve working on cutting-edge projects, troubleshooting technical issues, and ensuring the reliability and efficiency of these systems within the organization. You will leverage your expertise and technical acumen to guide our team in delivering cutting-edge solar PV and BESS solutions. Your extensive experience in solar PV and BESS project development will be instrumental in conducting thorough feasibility studies, assessing site suitability, and optimizing system design.
If one of your career goals is to make a significant impact on the renewable energy landscape, then this is an ideal opportunity for you. If you are a highly motivated professional with a strong technical background, and proven ability to lead projects to success, why wait? Apply and be a part of our exciting journey toward a sustainable future!
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Education Requirements
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a related fieldExperience Requirements
5 - 7 years of extensive experience in engineering roles related to steam, heat, and cooling systems Proven track record in detailed designing of on-grid and off-grid solar systems with BESS capacities of at least 1 MWh (delivered) Proficiency in project management and problem-solvingResponsibilities
Lead and manage all aspects of our steam, heat, and cooling systems, ensuring they meet operational requirements and safety standards Oversee the installation of new systems and components, perform routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs to ensure safe and efficient operation Thoroughly analyze sites and collect data, followed by actively engaging with clients to provide decarbonization solutions tailored to their needs Draft project scopes, finalize agreements, and oversee external consultants who contribute technical insights to projects Incorporate technical details into Requests for Quotation (RFQs), Requests for Proposals (RFPs), and client presentations Respond to external and client-initiated RfQs, RfPs, and technical inquiries Produce reports in alignment with company standards Identify potential design issues, propose technical solutions, and conduct technical risk assessments Analyse data, conducting site visits, and collaborating with stakeholders to determine project feasibility Conduct preliminary and in-depth feasibility studies for solar PV, hybrid, and off-grid systems on-siteSkills
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders Strong leadership and management skills with a proven ability to lead teams and make strategic decisions Strong analytical skills to review and evaluate engineering designs, technical documentation, electrical diagrams, and specifications to ensure compliance with project requirements, industry standards, and regulatory guidelines In-depth technical knowledge of steam, heat, and cooling systems, as well as HVAC principles In-depth technical knowledge of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems and Battery Energy Storage Systems, including their components, design principles, electrical configurations, integration with the grid, and relevant industry standards. This includes staying updated on the latest advancements and emerging technologies in solar PV and BESS Advanced competency with PVSYST, AutoCAD, Homer, and MS officeWho Is AltGen?
We offer recruitment, consulting and employment services with a focus on recruitment for renewable energy and sustainability jobs across the globe. AltGen is a renewable energy recruitment agency with offices in South Africa, Botswana, Namibia, Kenya, Mauritius, and the United Kingdom, which focuses on developing careers for individuals in our niche space.
With an experienced and passionate team with over 100 years of combined experience, AltGen plays an integral role in the renewable energy and sustainability industry. We operate throughout the world and are rapidly expanding.
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