Electrician - Solar

EnableSA; Gqeberha; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading solar solutions provider is looking for an experienced Electrician to join the team in Port Elizabeth. Responsibilities include installing, testing, and maintaining electrical systems and solar PV installations, ensuring compliance with safety standards. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years’ experience as an Electrician and proven skills in solar PV installations, making this a fantastic opportunity for skilled tradespeople looking to advance their careers in the solar industry.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience as an Electrician is essential.
• Proven experience working with solar PV installations is required.

Responsibilities

• Install, test, and maintain electrical systems and solar PV installations.
• Perform site inspections and load assessments for solar system installations.
• Diagnose and repair electrical faults in solar systems.

Skills

Electrical system installation

Solar PV installations

Troubleshooting electrical faults

Job description

Port Elizabeth, South Africa | Posted on 03/19/2026

Our client is seeking an experienced Electrician to join the Port Elizabeth team.

Responsibilities

• Install, test, and maintain electrical systems and solar PV installations.
• Perform site inspections, load assessments, and prepare for solar system installations.
• Connect solar panels, inverters, batteries, and other system components.
• Ensure all work complies with electrical and safety standards.
• Diagnose and repair electrical faults in both conventional and solar systems.
• Conduct preventative maintenance on solar systems and electrical equipment.
• Provide technical support and guidance to clients regarding system operation and energy efficiency.
• Keep accurate records of work performed, including compliance documentation.
• Collaborate with project managers and installation teams to deliver projects on time.

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years’ experience as an Electrician
• Proven experience with solar PV installations (residential, commercial, or industrial)