Solar Installation Technician

2 weeks ago

Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa Capital Recruit Full time

Job Overview


We are a leading renewable energy company in South Africa, dedicated to providing clean and sustainable energy solutions to our clients. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a skilled and motivated Solar Installation Technician to join our team in driving the adoption of solar power across the country.


Key Responsibilities



  • Install solar photovoltaic (PV) systems according to design specifications, applicable codes, and safety standards.
  • Conduct site assessments to evaluate the feasibility of solar installations, including assessing roof conditions, shading analysis, and electrical system compatibility.
  • Perform electrical wiring and interconnection of solar panels, inverters, and other system components.
  • Conduct troubleshooting and repair work on solar energy systems, including identifying and resolving issues related to wiring, connections, and equipment malfunctions.
  • Collaborate with project teams to ensure timely completion of installations, while adhering to project schedules and quality standards.
  • Conduct system performance testing and commissioning, ensuring optimal functionality and efficiency.
  • Maintain accurate records of installations, inspections, maintenance, and repairs.
  • Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations during installations and maintenance activities.
  • Stay updated on the latest industry trends, technology advancements, and best practices in solar energy systems.

Requirements



  • Minimum of N6 in Electrical Engineering
  • Electrical Compliance Certificate (ECOC)
  • SANS 10142-1
  • Must be a Registered Installations Electrician or Master Electrician with the Department of Labour.
  • AREP P4 Level 3 would be advantageous.
  • Proven experience in solar PV system installations, preferably in a technician role.
  • Solid understanding of solar energy principles, PV system components, and electrical wiring.
  • Proficient in the use of hand and power tools required for solar installations.
  • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills to identify and resolve issues related to solar energy systems.
  • Knowledge of local electrical codes, safety regulations, and industry standards for solar installations.
  • Ability to work at heights and in various weather conditions.
  • Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with project teams, clients, and other stakeholders.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

What We Offer


We offer competitive compensation packages, opportunities for growth, and a dynamic work environment that promotes teamwork and innovation.

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