Job Description
Globeleq, a leading Independent Power Producer in Africa, is seeking a Solar Plant Intern to join our team. With over 20 years of experience in developing, owning, and operating diversified power projects, we have established a significant presence across the continent. Currently, we operate nearly 1500MW of generation capacity across 14 power plants in 6 countries, with additional projects in construction and development.
The Solar Plant Intern will assist in the maintenance and operations of our solar plant. This role involves supporting the implementation of plant optimization projects under the guidance of the Solar PV Technician(s) and Line Manager. As this is an internship position, applicants should have no more than one year of relevant working experience.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with planning, preparation, and management of activities related to maintaining, testing, diagnosing, repairing, and replacing PV system electrical components.
- Investigate technical failures and prepare formal reports.
- Ensure contractors comply with HSE requirements.
- May require standby duties.
- Prepare Requests for Quotes to source service providers or purchase goods.
- Report significant events to relevant Solar PV Technician(s), Line Manager, and/or Plant Manager.
- Assist Solar PV Technician(s) with monthly inspections.
- Compile data for weekly and/or monthly reports.
- Assist HSE&Q Officers with tasks as required.
- Conduct site visits and specific induction sessions.
- Participate in general site administrative duties.
- Perform any other duties as assigned by the Line Manager and Solar PV Technician(s).