Chief Technician
2025-04-27T19:40:01+00:00
Wincyril Enterprises Limited
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https://www.wincyril-enterprises.com/
FULL_TIME
Chipata West
Chipata
10101
Zambia
Business Management and Administration
Science & Engineering
2025-04-30T17:00:00+00:00
Zambia
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Wincyril Enterprises Limited is a renewable power producer and supplier company currently developing a solar power plant in Chipata West, Eastern Province, Zambia. The company would like to recruit an experienced engineer to work as the Chief Technician. The Chief Technician for a solar power generation plant will be responsible for overseeing the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of plant power systems. This role involves leading a team of technicians, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and optimizing system performance to maximize energy output.
Key Responsibilities
Installation & Commissioning
- Supervise the installation of solar panels, inverters, and electrical components.
- Ensure proper wiring, grounding, and connectivity of solar systems.
- Conduct system testing and commissioning to verify performance.
Maintenance & Troubleshooting
- Lead preventive and corrective maintenance activities.
- Diagnose and repair faults in solar panels, inverters, and electrical circuits.
- Implement monitoring systems to track solar plant performance.
Team Leadership & Supervision
- Manage and train technicians on solar system installation and maintenance.
- Assign tasks and oversee daily work activities.
- Ensure adherence to safety protocols and industry best practices.
Compliance & Safety
- Ensure all work follows national electrical and safety codes.
- Conduct risk assessments and enforce site safety procedures.
- Maintain proper documentation of system performance and maintenance records.
Technical Support & Reporting
- Provide technical support to engineers and project managers.
- Prepare reports on system performance, maintenance activities, and faults.
- Recommend improvements to enhance system efficiency and reliability.
Required Qualifications & Skills:
- Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy, or a related field.
- Minimum 5–7 years in solar power system installation and maintenance.
- Experience with PV system troubleshooting, inverters, and high-voltage systems.
- Strong technical knowledge of solar PV systems, inverters, and electrical components.
- Ability to interpret electrical diagrams and schematics.
- Leadership and team management skills.
- Knowledge of industry standards (IEC, NEC, and local grid codes).
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
Installation & Commissioning Supervise the installation of solar panels, inverters, and electrical components. Ensure proper wiring, grounding, and connectivity of solar systems. Conduct system testing and commissioning to verify performance. Maintenance & Troubleshooting Lead preventive and corrective maintenance activities. Diagnose and repair faults in solar panels, inverters, and electrical circuits. Implement monitoring systems to track solar plant performance. Team Leadership & Supervision Manage and train technicians on solar system installation and maintenance. Assign tasks and oversee daily work activities. Ensure adherence to safety protocols and industry best practices. Compliance & Safety Ensure all work follows national electrical and safety codes. Conduct risk assessments and enforce site safety procedures. Maintain proper documentation of system performance and maintenance records. Technical Support & Reporting Provide technical support to engineers and project managers. Prepare reports on system performance, maintenance activities, and faults. Recommend improvements to enhance system efficiency and reliability
Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy, or a related field. Minimum 5–7 years in solar power system installation and maintenance. Experience with PV system troubleshooting, inverters, and high-voltage systems. Strong technical knowledge of solar PV systems, inverters, and electrical components. Ability to interpret electrical diagrams and schematics. Leadership and team management skills. Knowledge of industry standards (IEC, NEC, and local grid codes). Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
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Vacancy title:
Chief Technician
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Business Management and Administration, Category: Science & Engineering]
Jobs at:
Wincyril Enterprises Limited
Deadline of this Job:
Wednesday, April 30 2025
Duty Station:
Chipata West | Chipata | Zambia
Summary
Date Posted: Sunday, April 27 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
Wincyril Enterprises Limited is a renewable power producer and supplier company currently developing a solar power plant in Chipata West, Eastern Province, Zambia. The company would like to recruit an experienced engineer to work as the Chief Technician. The Chief Technician for a solar power generation plant will be responsible for overseeing the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of plant power systems. This role involves leading a team of technicians, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and optimizing system performance to maximize energy output.
Key Responsibilities
Installation & Commissioning
- Supervise the installation of solar panels, inverters, and electrical components.
- Ensure proper wiring, grounding, and connectivity of solar systems.
- Conduct system testing and commissioning to verify performance.
Maintenance & Troubleshooting
- Lead preventive and corrective maintenance activities.
- Diagnose and repair faults in solar panels, inverters, and electrical circuits.
- Implement monitoring systems to track solar plant performance.
Team Leadership & Supervision
- Manage and train technicians on solar system installation and maintenance.
- Assign tasks and oversee daily work activities.
- Ensure adherence to safety protocols and industry best practices.
Compliance & Safety
- Ensure all work follows national electrical and safety codes.
- Conduct risk assessments and enforce site safety procedures.
- Maintain proper documentation of system performance and maintenance records.
Technical Support & Reporting
- Provide technical support to engineers and project managers.
- Prepare reports on system performance, maintenance activities, and faults.
- Recommend improvements to enhance system efficiency and reliability.
Required Qualifications & Skills:
- Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy, or a related field.
- Minimum 5–7 years in solar power system installation and maintenance.
- Experience with PV system troubleshooting, inverters, and high-voltage systems.
- Strong technical knowledge of solar PV systems, inverters, and electrical components.
- Ability to interpret electrical diagrams and schematics.
- Leadership and team management skills.
- Knowledge of industry standards (IEC, NEC, and local grid codes).
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 60
Level of Education: associate degree
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