Vacant Roles at Scatec ASA

Main purpose of position

• Currently we are looking for a Senior Electrician in Kenhardt, South Africa to be part of our global team working together towards our vision – Improving our future. 
• As our Senior Electrician you will perform Electrical work on the Plant that will include Modification, Repair and Maintenance of Electrical Equipment and Systems as well as switching, isolation, earthing and LOTO duties as per Authorisation level.
• You will be required to support to provide training and supervision to junior personnel and to be the Authorized Person on Duty (APD) when the Technical Manager is off site.

Main responsibilities 

• Perform modification, repair, maintenance, and troubleshooting of all plant electrical equipment and systems
• Execute switching, isolation, earthing, and LOTO activities in line with authorisation levels
• Conduct preventative and corrective maintenance to ensure optimal plant performance
• Maintain PV arrays, combiner boxes, DC systems, inverters, transformers, and switchgear
• Perform LV and HV switching operations as authorised
• Carry out routine inspections of electrical equipment, instruments, and tools
• Supervise, train, and support junior personnel; act as team leader when required
• Monitor and evaluate electrical staff performance and ensure adherence to standards
• Complete reporting, documentation, and maintenance records accurately
• Conduct HSE inspections and ensure compliance with safety regulations
• Act as Appointed/Authorised Person on Duty (APD) in the absence of the Plant Supervisor
• Perform general and ad hoc duties as required on site

Qualifications and competencies 

• N3 Qualification, Qualified Electrician and ORHVS qualification
• Registered 3 phase installation electrician (SANS 10142); not single-phase tester
• Computer literate – Excel & Word
• 5+ years Electrical experience – AC & DC electrical systems
• Solar PV Plant & BESS experience advantageous
• Proven experience on MV & HV equipment troubleshooting, repairs and maintenance
• Ability to take ownership of electrical systems on the plant
• High Voltage Switching and Solar PV Plant experience
• Supervision and training - Supervise, train junior personnel in associated duties and evaluate electrical staff
• Maintain Transformers and Switchgear and Assist with reporting and perform various HSE related inspections
• Experience with HV Switching, Solar PV Plant & BESS
• Electrical knowledge (LV) and (HV)
• Technical Support and Reporting
• Operating System and Process Control
• Non-conformances and claims management
• Language: fluent both written and spoken in English

Personal characteristics

It is part of every employees’ terms of reference to contribute to Scatec's vision: Improving our Future and adhere to our company values which are:

• Predictable: demonstrate clear communication and listening skills, shares information in an open and honest way
• Driving results: demonstrate determination, pro-activeness, can prioritise and work independently
• Changemaker: demonstrate entrepreneurship, can challenge, fast learner, take initiates and adjust
• Working together: demonstrate teamwork, shares responsibilities, can compromise, has a can-do attitude

For the particular role we also expect

• Required to work in rotating working schedule and perform standby services as per site requirements including weekends and public holidays
• Be able to stand-in for Technical Manager
• Must be available to travel as and when required
• Valid drivers’ license 

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Main purpose of position

• Currently we are looking for an Electrician in Kenhardt, South Africa to be part of our global team working together towards our vision – Improving our future.  As our Electrician you will perform Electrical work on the Solar PV Plant that will include Modification, Repair and Maintenance of Electrical Equipment and Systems as well as switching, isolation, earthing and LOTO duties as per Authorisation level. 

Main responsibilities

• Perform modification, troubleshooting, testing, repair, and maintenance of all plant electrical equipment and systems
• Execute switching, isolation, safety testing, earthing, and LOTO activities in line with ORHVS and PSR authorisation levels
• Conduct OEM-specific preventative and corrective maintenance on BESS, PV systems, and associated electrical equipment
• Maintain and monitor BESS systems, including coordination with maintenance contractors and adherence to contractual requirements
• Interpret schematics, perform inspections, identify defects, and implement corrective actions to ensure equipment reliability
• Complete safety documentation and ensure full compliance with HSSE standards and site procedures
• Capture and report maintenance activities on CMMS, support audits, and contribute to SOP and process improvements

Qualifications and competencies 

• N3 Qualification
• Qualified Electrician and ORHVS qualification
• Registered 3 phase installation electrician (SANS 10142); not single-phase tester
• Computer literate – Excel & Word
• 5+ years Electrical experience – AC & DC electrical systems
• Proven experience on MV & HV equipment troubleshooting, repairs and maintenance
• Ability to take ownership of electrical systems on the plant
• High Voltage Switching and Solar PV Plant experience
• Maintain Transformers and Switchgear and Assist with reporting and perform various HSE related inspections
• Experience with HV Switching, Solar PV Plant & BESS
• Technical Support and Reports
• Operating System and Process Control
• Non-conformances and claims management
• Fluent both written and spoken in English

Personal characteristics

It is part of every employees’ terms of reference to contribute to Scatec's vision: Improving our Future and adhere to our company values which are:

• Predictable: demonstrate clear communication and listening skills, shares information in an open and honest way
• Driving results: demonstrate determination, pro-activeness, can prioritise and work independently
• Changemaker: demonstrate entrepreneurship, can challenge, fast learner, take initiates and adjust
• Working together: demonstrate teamwork, shares responsibilities, can compromise, has a can-do attitude

For the particular role we also expect

• Required to work in rotating working schedule and perform standby services as per site requirements including weekends and public holidays
• Be able to stand-in for Technical Manager
• Must be available to travel as and when required
• Valid drivers’ license 

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• Release is looking for an Accountant in Cape Town to be part of our global team working together towards our vision – Improving our future. We are seeking an engaged and ambitious person who is eager to contribute actively to the further development of our finance department. 
• As our Accountant, you will execute the accounting, administrative and reporting process for Release South Africa and other tasks in the Release Group. This role also contributes to resolving operational challenges and streamlining efficiency, collaborating closely with the Accounting & Reporting Manager and the broader finance team to ensure smooth day-to-day operations. 
• This position offers an excellent opportunity to join an exciting growth journey within a dynamic and internationally oriented company. We are looking for someone who thrives in a multicultural environment, is flexible, hands-on, and enjoys tackling challenges.

Main responsibilities

• Capture and process day-to-day financial transactions accurately in the ERP system.
• Perform regular bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies promptly.
• Maintain and review inventory reporting to ensure accurate tracking and valuation.
• Prepare and reconcile monthly balance sheet accounts, including accruals, provisions, VAT, and FX revaluations.
• Manage intercompany transactions, including invoicing, reconciliations, reporting, and eliminations.
• Review financial actuals for accuracy and prepare monthly reports for Group submission.
• Prepare annual financial statements in line with local regulations and accounting standards.
• Ensure tax and statutory compliance, including VAT, corporate income tax, and CIPC submissions.
• Support international payments and SARB applications, liaise with auditors, oversee invoice approvals, manage bank access, and assist with ad-hoc group finance tasks.

Qualifications and competencies 

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Management Accounting, or equivalent with solid academic results
• 3-5 Years of relevant experience in a similar environment
• Preferred experience from project-based companies with strong financial practices
• Experience in IFRS accounting and internal controls and general Tax knowledge
• Experience in inventory accounting
• Experienced with D365 ERP system would be advantageous

Personal characteristics

It is part of every Release employee’s terms of reference to contribute to Scatec group’s vision: Improving our Future and adhere to our company values which are:

• Predictable: demonstrate clear communication and listening skills, shares information in an open and honest way.
• Driving results: demonstrate determination, pro-activeness, can prioritise and work independently.
• Changemaker: demonstrate entrepreneurship, can challenge, fast learner, take initiates and adjust.
• Working together: demonstrate teamwork, shares responsibilities, can compromise, has a can-do attitude.