Electrician - Solar Industry

Pty; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 260,000 - 380,000; Full time

Job summary

We are seeking a skilled Electrician for a growing solar company. The ideal candidate will have strong practical electrical knowledge, fault-finding abilities and experience with electrical installations. Solar experience is advantageous and nationwide travel is required.

Willingness to relocate if necessary is welcomed, and candidates should demonstrate the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Qualifications

• Red Seal Electrician qualification is essential.
• Electrical Wiring Certificate is preferred.
• Relevant experience as an electrician.
• Solar experience is advantageous.
• Must be willing to travel nationwide.
• Candidates willing to relocate with a relocation plan are considered.
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Identify, diagnose and repair electrical faults.
• Install and wire solar power systems.
• Test, repair and maintain electrical systems.
• Maintain and inspect solar equipment.
• Install and connect inverters, batteries and solar panels.
• Ensure all installations are completed safely and according to applicable standards.

Skills

Electrical fault-finding

Problem-solving

Independent work

Teamwork

Education

Red Seal Electrician

Electrical Wiring Certificate

Job description

Introduction

About the Position

A growing solar company is looking for a skilled and experienced Electrician to join their team. The ideal candidate will have strong practical electrical knowledge, excellent fault-finding abilities and experience working with electrical installations. Solar experience will be advantageous.

Duties & Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

• Identify, diagnose and repair electrical faults.
• Install and wire solar power systems.
• Test, repair and maintain electrical systems.
• Maintain and inspect solar equipment.
• Install and connect inverters, batteries and solar panels.
• Ensure all installations are completed safely and according to applicable standards.

Desired Experience & Qualification

Minimum Requirements

• Red Seal Electrician qualification – essential.
• Electrical Wiring Certificate – preferred.
• Relevant experience as an electrician.
• Solar experience will be a strong advantage.
• Must be willing to travel nationwide.
• Candidates willing to relocate will be considered, provided they have a practical relocation plan.
• Strong electrical fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.