Solar & Electrical Technician - Inverter & Fault-Finding

Network Recruitment; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Network Recruitment in Johannesburg is seeking a skilled, trade-qualified electrician to install, commission, and maintain solar PV and hybrid inverter systems on client sites. You will diagnose faults, upgrade DB boards, and ensure compliance with safety standards while delivering reliable technical support.

The role requires independent work, the ability to manage multiple projects, and willingness to participate in after-hours call-outs.

Qualifications

• Valid Wiremans Licence and trade-tested electrician certification.
• Solar PV installation experience essential.
• Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting capabilities.
• Solid knowledge of electrical compliance and safety standards.
• Code 8 driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical fault-finding, diagnostics, and repairs.
• Install, commission, and maintain solar PV and hybrid inverter systems.
• Conduct DB board upgrades, electrical installations, rewiring, and preventative maintenance.
• Carry out inspections, testing, and ensure compliance with applicable electrical standards.
• Assist with backup power and energy storage solutions.
• Participate in an after-hours standby and emergency call-out roster when required.
• Deliver professional service and technical support to clients on site

Skills

Problem solving

Client focus

Communication

Teamwork

Independence

On-call flexibility

Education

Electrical trade qualification (Trade Tested Electrician)

Tools

SunSynk

Deye

Victron

Job description

Network Recruitment in Johannesburg is seeking a skilled, trade-qualified electrician to install, commission, and maintain solar PV and hybrid inverter systems on client sites. You will diagnose faults, upgrade DB boards, and ensure compliance with safety standards while delivering reliable technical support.

The role requires independent work, the ability to manage multiple projects, and willingness to participate in after-hours call-outs.