Plant Supervisor

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Western Cape Until 8/22/2026 First posted January 7, 2026 Last posted January 7, 2026
Job description

ACCIONA Energía is the biggest 100% renewable energy company with no fossil legacy in the world. With more than 30 years of experience and operations in 20 countries on five continents, ACCIONA Energía offers a wide portfolio of tailored energy solutions so that its corporate and institutional clients can meet their decarbonisation goals. This includes the development, engineering, construction, operation and maintenance of renewable power plants -mainly wind and photovoltaic technologies-, energy sales and management and marketing, energy services, self-consumption, electric mobility and new technologies such as storage and green hydrogen. ACCIONA Energía is governed by the most demanding environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) criteria.

Job Description

Mission

  • Supervise and coordinate the maintenance and operation of the wind farm, ensuring safety, efficiency, operational continuity, facility safety, and compliance with environmental and quality policies.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor high-voltage operations by directing and controlling high-voltage maneuvers according to safety regulations and internal procedures.
  • Coordinate preventive and corrective maintenance activities, ensuring park maintenance activities follow established plans.
  • Manage the brigade team by assigning tasks and supervising field staff, ensuring compliance with protocols.
  • Implement safety measures and perform risk assessment on high voltage and maintenance work.
  • Monitor the use of tools and equipment and manage the inventory of maintenance materials.
  • Prepare reports of the tasks and maneuvers carried out, as well as incidents and preventive activities.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and internal protocols.
  • Verify that brigade equipment is qualified and trained in high-voltage handling. Monitor that field practices respect environmental policies.
  • Monitor the development and updating of safety procedures and standards manuals.
  • Propose and implement improvement actions in park operation and maintenance.

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Required Skills and Competencies

Training

  • Degree in Electromechanical/Electrical Engineering or the like
  • Higher degree in Electrical/Electronic or similar specialty.
  • Certification of qualification for electrical work

Experience

  • Experience in wind farm operations or high voltage facilities, experienced in supervisory roles

Specific Knowledge

  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Organization and planning
  • Initiative

Tools

  • Office Package (Advanced Level)
  • Maintenance Management Software and Risk Management Platform
  • Field communication devices and alarm and remote monitoring systems

Other

  • Electrical discharge procedures and safety regulations for high and low-voltage work
  • Risk assessment and accident prevention in the renewable energy sector
  • Preventive and corrective maintenance planning in energy plants

As a company that values diversity as a source of talent, we work to foster an inclusive environment that promotes respect, belonging and engagement so that all people can participate on an equal opportunity basis. We invite everyone to apply regardless of origin, circumstances, background or condition.

About this role

Summary

Supervise wind farm maintenance and operations, ensuring safety, efficiency, and compliance.

Job title

Plant Supervisor

Experience level

experienced in wind farm operations or high voltage facilities, supervisory role

Industry

renewable energy

Location requirements

Western Cape, on-site, no remote work allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

communicationteamworkorganizationplanningoffice

Preferred skills

risk assessmentaccident preventionmaintenance planning

Specializations

wind farmhigh voltagemaintenancesafety
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Unknown location

On-site