Solar Engineer

5 days ago

Johannesburg, South Africa Jobted ZA C2 Full time

Overview

Job Title: Solar Engineer
Location: Johannesburg

Hire Resolve is seeking an experience Solar Engineer to join our client’s company in Johannesburg on a full-time basis.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Solar System Design

- Design solar systems based on client needs, site details, and energy requirements.

- Create detailed layouts for residential, commercial, and agricultural projects.

2. Product and System Selection

- Choose the right solar components (inverters, panels, batteries) for each project.

- Prepare easy-to-follow design documents for the installation team.

3. Site Assessments

- Conduct on-site visits to assess project feasibility and identify technical challenges.

- Provide technical support to the team during site visits.

4. System Commissioning

- Oversee the installation and commissioning of solar systems, both on-site and remotely.

- Test and validate systems to ensure they meet performance standards.

5. Troubleshooting

- Diagnose and fix issues in solar systems, including inverters, wiring, and panels.

- Offer on-site and remote support for troubleshooting.

6. Client Interaction

- Present solar designs to clients and explain system features.

- Work with the sales team to communicate the benefits of proposed solar systems.

7. Compliance and Standards

- Ensure all designs meet local regulations and industry standards.

- Keep up with new solar technology and integrate improvements into designs.

8. Collaboration with Teams

- Work closely with installation teams to ensure designs are executed correctly.

- Provide support during installations to solve design-related issues.

9. Process Improvement

- Continuously improve design processes for better performance and efficiency.

- Review completed projects to identify and apply lessons learned.

10. Documentation

- Create detailed reports and maintain accurate records of designs and system performance.
- Keep design documents organised for future reference.

1. Training and Mentorship

- Train installation teams on how to interpret design documents and schematics.
- Stay updated on new tools and software to enhance the design process.

1. Innovation

- Explore and suggest new solar products and technologies.
- Identify ways to improve design efficiency and installation quality.

Qualifications:

- Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Experience: At least 2 years in solar system design, installation, and commissioning.
- Skills:

- Proficiency in design software (e.g., AutoCAD, PV*SOL, Helioscope).

- Knowledge of solar system components, electrical design, and troubleshooting.

- Familiarity with local electrical codes and regulations.

- Other Requirements:

- Valid driver’s license.

- Willingness to travel for site visits.

Salary: Negotiable

Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.

- Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
- Apply for this role today on LinkedIn, or contact Gillian Weideman at gillian.weideman@hireresolve.us
- You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV:
- Use “Senior Buyer – Procurement – Midrand” as the subject in the email.

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.

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