Copper Quail Global

Facility Engineer – Renewable Energy (O&M)

Copper Quail Global  •  Cape Town, ZA (Onsite)  •  3 months ago
Apply
Save Job
Mark Applied Mark Interviewed Mark Offered
Hide Job Report Job
AI can make mistakes so check important info. Chat history is never stored.

Job Description


Facility Engineer – Renewable Energy (O&M)
We are recruiting for our renewable energy client seeking a Facility Engineer to support the Operations & Maintenance (O&M) function across utility-scale renewable energy facilities.
The role focuses on technical oversight, operational performance, and compliance management of renewable energy assets, ensuring facilities operate efficiently, safely, and in line with contractual and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities (not limited to)
• Provide technical support and coordination across renewable energy facilities during the O&M phase.
• Manage and resolve technical queries relating to facility performance and operations.
• Monitor technical compliance with EPC, O&M and project contractual requirements.
• Conduct site visits to assess plant performance, reliability and operational standards.
• Manage defects, deviations and non-compliance issues across facilities.
• Review O&M manuals, technical reports and contractor submissions.
• Support warranty, insurance and contractual claims management.
• Assist with commissioning, handover and operational readiness of projects.
Requirements
• Degree or Diploma in Engineering or relevant technical field.
• Minimum 3+ years experience in the renewable energy sector.
• Experience with wind or renewable energy technologies.
• Understanding of project documentation including PPA, EPC and O&M contracts.
• Experience in project commissioning and operations support.
• Strong analytical, reporting and stakeholder coordination skills.
Copper Quail Global

About Copper Quail Global

Copper Quail Global is an international recruitment and executive search firm that connects exceptional talent with leading organizations across Africa, the Middle East, Europe, and beyond.

We specialize in Executive Search, Contingency Recruitment, Headhunting, Outsourced Staffing, and Training — helping clients build high-performing teams that drive growth and innovation.

Our strength lies in deep sector expertise and global reach. Backed by years of hands-on industry experience, our consultants partner closely with clients to deliver recruitment strategies that align with each organization’s culture, structure, and long-term goals.

We serve a wide range of industries, including Mining, Oil & Gas, Renewable Energy, FMCG, Agriculture, Financial Services, IT & Telecommunications, Engineering & Manufacturing, and NGOs.

Whether you’re scaling into new markets or strengthening your leadership pipeline, Copper Quail Global provides agile, end-to-end recruitment support designed for impact and longevity.

Why clients choose us:

🌍 Global Reach: Access to an extensive network of talent across continents.

💼 Sector Expertise: Deep understanding of your industry’s dynamics and challenges.

🧭 Tailored Solutions: Custom recruitment strategies built around your objectives.

🏆 Proven Results: A strong record of successful placements and long-term partnerships.

🤝 Exceptional Talent: Connecting you with candidates who lead, innovate, and deliver.

Copper Quail Global — Your trusted partner for global talent and local expertise.

Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Johannesburg, ZA
Year Founded
2017
Website
cquail.com
Social Media