Solar Electrician

Cape Town FULL TIME R20,833 - R29,167 / Month
(R250,000 - R350,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Solar Electrician to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing solar systems in residential and commercial properties. This role requires strong technical knowledge in electrical systems and solar technology.

Responsibilities

  • Install and oversee the setup of solar power systems in residential and commercial settings.
  • Conduct comprehensive system checks and diagnostics to ensure optimal function.
  • Identify and resolve electrical issues within solar systems promptly.
  • Maintain rigorous adherence to safety protocols and regulations.
  • Collaborate with project managers to deliver projects on schedule and within budget.
  • Provide training and support to junior electricians and staff.
  • Document all maintenance and repair activities.
  • Engage in continuous learning of solar technologies and electrical standards.
  • Enhance customer satisfaction through effective communication and service.

Requirements

Education
  • Certification in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
  • Solar PV Installation Certification is advantageous
Experience
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in electrical installation and maintenance, with a focus on solar systems.
Technical Skills
  • Electrical Systems Knowledge
  • Solar Technology
  • Technical Drawings
  • Problem-Solving and Troubleshooting
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Collaboration
  • Customer Service
Certifications
  • Valid Electrician License
  • Solar PV Installation Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in Solar Project Management: Familiarity with managing solar installation projects from start to finish.
  • Knowledge of Grid-Tied and Off-Grid Systems: Expertise in both grid-tied and off-grid solar systems.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Flexible working hours

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We promote a culture of innovation and creativity, where our team is encouraged to explore new ideas.
  • Diversity: Our team is diverse and inclusive, welcoming individuals from all backgrounds and experiences.
  • Collaboration: We believe in teamwork and collaboration to achieve our collective goals.
Status: Closed