Solar Installation Technician: Vehicle & Tools Provided

Placements24

Stellenbosch

On-site

ZAR 180,000 - 300,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

Placements24 in Stellenbosch seeks an Installation Technician specialized in Renewable Energy Systems to deploy solar power setups, including panels, inverters and battery storage on residential and commercial properties. The role requires strong electrical knowledge, the ability to read installation schematics and site plans, and a commitment to safety and quality workmanship in a growing sector.

Join a team delivering innovative green energy solutions and contribute to a sustainable future

Qualifications

Proven experience installing renewable energy systems, especially solar PV.
Strong knowledge of electrical principles, wiring and safety procedures.
Ability to read and interpret installation schematics and site plans.
Experience working at heights in varied weather conditions.
Strong problem-solving and attention to detail.
Relevant solar installation certifications or Wireman’s license desirable.

Responsibilities

Install solar panels, mounting hardware, inverters, and battery storage on residential/commercial properties.
Perform electrical wiring and connections per design and codes.
Ensure installations comply with safety regulations and manufacturer specifications.
Test and commission systems to verify performance.
Troubleshoot installation issues and maintain a clean, safe worksite.