Technical Manager

Recruiter:

Executive Placings

Job Ref:

Technical Manager

Date posted:

Monday, July 7, 2025

Location:

Botswana, Botswana

Salary:

Market related

SUMMARY:
Technical Manager

POSITION INFO:

Lodge Company is recruiting a Technical Manager with experience in solar and water to be based at a lodge in Botswana. This is a live-in role. The role will oversee all technical operations particularly regarding Water and Power across a portfolio of luxury lodges, staff villages, and reserve infrastructure. This role requires a strong focus on sustainability, preventative and reactive maintenance, and the operation and enhancement of critical systems such as solar power, electrical networks, water treatment and distribution, and general infrastructure. The Technical Manager is responsible for maintaining and improving operational standards in line with the brand’s commitment to world-class guest experiences and environmental stewardship.

Experience required:

Minimum of 3–5 years in a senior maintenance or technical management role in a lodge, resort, or similar hospitality environment

Proven experience in the management and operation of:

Solar power systems

Water purification and greywater treatment

Electrical systems (single and three-phase)

Plumbing and sewage systems

Refrigeration and air-conditioning

General building maintenance

Formal qualifications or certifications in Electrical, Solar Installation, or Mechanical Maintenance

Proficient in reading and interpreting technical diagrams, construction drawings, and electrical schematics

Valid Driver’s License required

Competencies:

Strong leadership with the ability to mentor and develop teams

Exceptional organizational and time-management skills

Analytical thinker with a problem-solving mindset

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

High attention to detail and commitment to quality control

Able to work effectively in multicultural, remote, and high-pressure environments

Strong sense of personal ownership, accountability and initiative

Duties include:

Maintenance and Operations Oversight

Energy and Water Systems Management

Project and Site Management

Training and Staff Development

Financial and Administrative Management

Leadership and Communication

Sustainability Leadership

Daily and Strategic Planning

Office and Administrative Duties

To apply please send updated CV, qualifications, and references to

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