Job title: Mechanical Site Supervisor - Utility Solar PV (Mpumalanga) - April 2026
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Renewable Energy
Sub-Industry: Solar PV Utility
Functional Expertise: Construction / Installation / Implementation
Location: Mpumalanga
Job published: 03-12-2025
Job ID: 34074
Contact name: Möcke Müller

Job Description

Minimum Requirements 

  • BSc / BTech / NDip Mechanical Engineering

  • 10+ years of mechanical engineering / construction experience

  • Experience on at least two utility-scale solar PV projects in mechanical site roles

  • Strong understanding of tracker systems, mounting structures, torqueing, lifting operations, mechanical QA/QC

  • Ability to review and interpret mechanical drawings, ITPs and quality plans

  • Experience supervising mechanical subcontractors and site works

  • Strong HSSE mindset

  • Proven risk management ability — identifying and mitigating risks proactively

  • Strong communication and reporting skills

Important Project Notice

We are assembling a high-calibre construction team for a major utility-scale solar PV project scheduled to break ground in April 2026. These positions are not immediate vacancies — we are identifying experienced senior engineers and site professionals who may be available when the project begins.

If you meet the required criteria, you will be added to our shortlist and we will reach out closer to the project start date to confirm your availability.