Applications Engineer

Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description


At Aggreko, we provide energy solutions so communities can thrive and businesses can grow. We bring power, heat and cooling to customers and communities wherever they need it. We are hiring immediately for an Applications Engineer - a role that will help us to power progress for our customers.

Why Aggreko? Here are some of the perks and rewards.

  • A competitive salary and benefits package (including but not limited to, bonus scheme, and Life Assurance)
  • Generous holiday entitlement
  • Roles where you can make a direct contribution to the success of the business.
  • A focus on continued personal development.
  • Paid time off work for volunteering in the community
  • Opportunities to travel internally representing AMEA Engineering Department
What youxe2x80x99ll do:
  • Works closely with Sales Teams to understand customer needs and to develop engineered solutions that are practical to implement, address the customer need and meet the required financial metrics.
  • Works closely with the Project Engineering team to develop the proposed technical solutions.
  • Support the sales team by attending customer meetings and presenting technology and application overviews.
  • Responsible for the concept development and accuracy of outline engineering for complex sales enquiries relating.
  • Responsible for translating technical requirements from RFQ/Tender documents into solutions that meet the customer needs, are practically implementable.
  • Support with material specifications and costing inputs for bespoke purchases.
  • Displays a commitment to Operational Excellence and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Aggreko place a strong emphasis on health, operational safety and environmental protection. It is a requirement and moral obligation of each employee to be actively committed and accountable for compliance to the Aggreko Health, Safety & Environmental policies, operating procedures and compliance to local legislation.
Youxe2x80x99ll have the following skills and experience:
  • Engineering degree qualification. PEng status would be an advantage.
  • Minimum 2-4 yearsxe2x80x99 experience in the field of Power Engineering and/or renewables
  • Experience with renewable power technologies and battery energy storage systems would be preferred.
  • Team player and personally enthusiastic
  • Action-focused xe2x80x93 reliable, committed to completing tasks.
  • Resilience xe2x80x93 persistent, positive and self-reliant.
  • Fully conversant with power generation equipment, Energy Storage systems, Solar PV & associated support infrastructure.
  • Ability to view situations and conduct themselves in an objective and impartial manner.
  • Positive Change orientation and motivator.
  • Must be culturally sensitive and understand international business protocol.
  • Able to travel internationally and extensively within Africa, Middle East & Asia at short notice.
  • Cross cultural work experience is advantageous.
  • Excellent English communication skills
Desired Skills:
  • Excellent communicator & Self-motivated
  • Numerate, data-driven
  • Able to manage multiple project work streams.
  • Preferably knows how to communicate in French, Portuguese and/or other languages.
  • AutoCad (2D)
  • PV Syst / Helioscope
  • Power Analysis (Powerfactory / ETAP / EasyPower / PSSE)
  • MS Office Tools
Join us, bring your energy, and grow your career.

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About Aggreko

We welcome people from different backgrounds and cultures, and respect peoplexe2x80x99s unique skills, attitudes and experiences. We encourage everyone to be themselves at work because we know thatxe2x80x99s how we do our best, for each other, for our customers, for the communities where we work, and for our careers.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and veterans.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1268021
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned