Remote Solar Installations & Maintenance Specialist

Placements24

Bloemfontein

Hybrid

ZAR 600,000 - 900,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work schedule

Remote-friendly environment

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement savings plan with company"s

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a Remote Solar Panel Installation and Maintenance Specialist to oversee solar projects from a distance. You will provide expert technical guidance, troubleshoot remotely, and ensure quality installations across sites with virtual inspections and documentation.

Ideal candidates have strong PV system knowledge, remote monitoring experience, and certifications in PV installation or electrical trades.

Qualifications

Proven experience in solar panel installation and maintenance.
Strong understanding of PV systems, components and electrical principles.
Familiarity with remote monitoring tools and diagnostics.
Ability to read drawings, schematics and installation manuals.
Excellent remote communication and problem-solving skills.
Experience guiding field teams from a distance.

Responsibilities

Provide remote technical support to field installation teams for solar PV systems.
Oversee installation processes ensuring design specs and safety standards.
Diagnose and troubleshoot remote issues on solar installations.
Conduct virtual site assessments and quality checks using provided tools.
Monitor performance and recommend preventative maintenance actions.
Maintain installation reports, site surveys and maintenance logs.
Collaborate with engineers and project managers to resolve challenges.
Stay updated on solar technologies and industry trends.
Support training and development of field technicians remotely.