Solar Engineer: Design, Install & Commission PV Systems

RPO Recruitment

Johannesburg

On-site

ZAR 600,000 - 900,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A renewable energy firm in Johannesburg is seeking a qualified Solar Engineer to join their expanding team. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and experience in solar PV system design and installations. Responsibilities include conducting site assessments, overseeing system commissioning, and ensuring compliance with local regulations. The firm offers a competitive salary based on experience.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in solar PV system design, installations, and commissioning.
  • Proven experience in designing residential and commercial solar systems.
  • Strong understanding of solar PV system components and electrical design principles.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct site assessments and visits.
  • Oversee/conduct the commissioning of solar systems.
  • Present design concepts to clients.

Skills

Solar installation design
Proficiency in AutoCAD
Fault finding and troubleshooting
Knowledge of local electrical codes

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

PVSOL
Helioscope

Job description

A renewable energy firm in Johannesburg is seeking a qualified Solar Engineer to join their expanding team. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and experience in solar PV system design and installations. Responsibilities include conducting site assessments, overseeing system commissioning, and ensuring compliance with local regulations. The firm offers a competitive salary based on experience.
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