Leading Energy Infrastructure Player - East Africa
Full responsibility for plant operations, maintenance, and team leadership
About Our Client
Our client is an independent power producer operating a key infrastructure asset in East Africa. The site plays a central role in supporting regional electrification efforts and requires strong technical leadership to ensure long-term operational performance.
Job Description
Reporting to the Country Managing Director, you will oversee all site activities and ensure the smooth and safe operation of a large-scale power plant. You will be:
Leading the daily operations of the plant to ensure safe, efficient, and continuous power generation.
Developing and implementing the maintenance strategy, including annual shutdowns and critical interventions.
Managing and mentoring cross-functional teams, fostering a culture of accountability, technical excellence, and continuous improvement.
Monitoring and analysing performance metrics, reporting operational data to group management, and identifying areas for optimisation.
Ensuring strict compliance with national regulations, environmental obligations, and internal HSE policies.
Supporting mid- and long-term planning to enhance plant reliability, cost-effectiveness, and asset longevity.
The Successful Applicant
You hold a degree in mechanical or electrical engineering and have built a solid track record in power generation or complex industrial operations. With 8 to 10 years of experience, including a minimum of 3 years in a senior operational role, you have a clear understanding of what it takes to operate a power plant efficiently, safely, and reliably. You are accustomed to leading multidisciplinary teams, often in remote or challenging environments, and bring a structured, pragmatic approach to leadership. Fluency in English is essential.
What's on Offer
Excellent net cash compensation, package and benefits.
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