💼 Full-Time Position

Observatory Technical Operations Lead

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South African Astronomical Observatory
📍 sutherland, northern cape, South-Africa
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Location
sutherland, South-Africa
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Posted
May 29, 2026
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Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

A leading research facility in South Africa is seeking a Technical Operations Manager for the SALT project. The role involves overseeing the operations and maintenance of the SALT Telescope, leading a multidisciplinary team, and ensuring successful night operations. The ideal candidate has extensive engineering education and experience with project management in high-tech environments. This full-time position offers the opportunity to advance operational excellence and contribute to scientific productivity.
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