Remote Solar PV & Battery Installer — Lead Projects from Home

Placements24

Graafwater

Hybrid

ZAR 260,000 - 420,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Home office allowance

Remote work package

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Renewable Energy Systems Installer to coordinate and, where feasible, remotely guide or perform solar PV and battery storage installations for residential and commercial clients across South Africa.

The role requires a technical qualification in electrical engineering or solar installation, 3+ years of hands-on experience, strong fault diagnosis, safety awareness, and excellent communication to coordinate with project managers and clients while working

Qualifications

Minimum of 3 years installing and maintaining solar PV systems.
Strong knowledge of electrical principles and safety protocols.
Experience with battery storage and inverters.
Ability to read schematics and installation manuals.
Excellent communication and remote teamwork.

Responsibilities

Oversee and manage the installation of solar PV and battery storage systems, remotely guiding or performing on-site work as needed.
Troubleshoot and resolve installation issues, often through remote diagnostics and client support.
Ensure installations comply with safety regulations and codes.
Conduct site assessments and feasibility studies for new projects.
Maintain accurate project documentation and inventory logs.
Provide technical support and training to installation partners or clients.
Stay updated on technologies and best practices in renewables.
Communicate effectively with project managers, clients and teams.
Develop installation plans and schedules.
Contribute to process and quality improvements.