Remote Electrical Systems Technician – Smart Grid Support

Placements24

Soweto

Hybrid

ZAR 420,000 - 540,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Electrical Systems Technician to join our remote support team, focusing on the deployment and maintenance of smart grid initiatives. Working from your home office, you will provide crucial technical support, troubleshoot issues remotely, and assist field teams in the installation and calibration of smart meters, grid sensors, and related communication hardware.

This role is vital for ensuring the successful implementation and ongoing operation of advanced grid

Qualifications

  • Diploma in Electrical Engineering Technology or related field.
  • 3+ years as Electrical Technician with exposure to smart grid, metering, or communications.
  • Proficiency with diagnostic software and remote support tools.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to explain technical concepts clearly.

Responsibilities

  • Provide remote technical support for installation, configuration, and calibration of smart grid devices.
  • Troubleshoot electrical system issues using remote diagnostics.
  • Assist field technicians with technical guidance during site deployments.
  • Maintain accurate records of support activities and configurations.
  • Monitor system performance and identify improvement opportunities in grid deployments.
  • Prepare technical documentation and user guides for new technologies.

Skills

Remote support
Troubleshooting
Diagnostic software
Communication skills
Attention to detail

Education

Diploma in Electrical Engineering Technology

Tools

Diagnostic software

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an Electrical Systems Technician to join our remote support team, focusing on the deployment and maintenance of smart grid initiatives. Working from your home office, you will provide crucial technical support, troubleshoot issues remotely, and assist field teams in the installation and calibration of smart meters, grid sensors, and related communication hardware.

This role is vital for ensuring the successful implementation and ongoing operation of advanced grid

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