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Solar Panel Installer
Job summary
Join a dynamic team at a leading solar energy company in Cape Town, dedicated to providing sustainable energy solutions. As a Rooftop Solar Panel Installer, you will play a key role in installing and maintaining solar PV systems, ensuring safety and efficiency. This position offers the chance to work with innovative technology while contributing to eco-friendly initiatives. If you have a passion for renewable energy and the necessary skills, this is an exciting opportunity to advance your career in a forward-thinking environment.
Qualifications
- Experience in solar PV installation and maintenance is essential.
- Knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems is required.
Responsibilities
- Install and maintain solar PV systems on rooftops.
- Connect PV panels to the electrical system and perform routine maintenance.
Skills
Education
Tools
Introduction:
Our client is currently seeking a qualified individual to fill the position of Rooftop Solar Panel Installer. This opportunity presents a chance to join a dynamic team dedicated to providing sustainable energy solutions for residential and commercial properties. If you have a passion for renewable energy and possess the necessary skills and experience in solar PV installation and maintenance, we encourage you apply.
Vacancy Details:
A leading solar energy company based in Cape Town is dedicated to providing sustainable energy solutions for homes and businesses. The company prides itself on being at the forefront of innovative and eco-friendly technology while maintaining a strong commitment to exceptional customer service.
Job Purpose: To take responsibility for installing and maintaining solar PV systems on rooftops, ensuring the highest level of safety, quality, and efficiency. The Rooftop Solar Panel Installer will report to the Solar Project Manager and will work closely with a team of professionals to achieve project objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan PV system configurations based on customer needs and site conditions
- Measure, cut, and assemble the support structure for solar PV panels
- Install solar modules, panels, and support structures according to building codes and standards
- Connect PV panels to the electrical system
- Apply weather sealant to equipment being installed
- Activate and test PV systems
- Perform routine PV system maintenance
Knowledge and Skills:
- Proven experience in solar PV installation and maintenance
- Excellent knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems
- Proficient with hand tools and power tools, including drills, wrenches, saws, and screwdrivers
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and diagrams
- Strong attention to detail and safety protocols
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
Qualifications:
- Grade 12 or equivalent qualification
Requirements:
- South African citizen
- Valid driver’s license
- Medically fit and ability to handle heights and weights
- Working at heights training
Key Competencies:
- Pro-active and ability to think out of the box
- Strong problem-solving skills
- A Self-starter with a can-do attitude
- Very strong communication skills
- Strong technical and practical aptitude
- English language skills
How to apply:
If you meet the above requirements and want to make a career-changing move, apply today by emailing your CV to [emailprotected]
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* The salary benchmark is based on the target salaries of market leaders in their relevant sectors. It is intended to serve as a guide to help Premium Members assess open positions and to help in salary negotiations. The salary benchmark is not provided directly by the company, which could be significantly higher or lower.
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