Installation Electrician – Solar Manufacturing – R350k – R300k Full Time

Hire Resolve’s client in Solar Manufacturing industry is urgently seeking the expertise of an experienced Installation Electrician to join their team in the Western Cape.

Responsibilities

• Solar PV Electrical Installations
• Conduct solar PV electrical installations, including grid-tied inverter setups with seamless integration to the incoming supply.
• Perform battery backup installations with integrated PV, either full or partial backup.
• Manage the commissioning of solar systems, including setting up internet monitoring and installation of monitoring systems.
• Solar System Maintenance
• Conduct pre-emptive maintenance inspections to ensure optimal performance of solar systems.
• Respond to callouts from clients for troubleshooting and resolving maintenance issues.
• Electrical Works:
• Implement energy efficiency measures such as changing lights and appliances.
• Visit project sites to assess electrical requirements and consumer separation.
• Create accurate material lists for installation projects.
• Management of Installation Teams
• Lead and manage installation teams and subcontractors, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
• Conduct toolbox talks to promote a culture of safety and awareness.
• Guide and train installation staff, fostering skill development and adherence to best practices.
• Perform monthly toolbox inspections and ensure accurate completion of job cards.
• Collaborate closely with the Project Manager for efficient calendar planning.
• Conduct pre-installation site visits to assess project requirements.
• Check material lists pre-installation for accuracy.
• Provide constructive feedback to management for process improvement.
• Ensure installation works comply with electrical and occupational health and safety standards, issuing Certificates of Compliance (COCs).
• Ensure installation teams are briefed effectively for each project.
• Review and update material lists as needed.
• Maintain and update project progress lists for tracking purposes.
• Foster effective communication within installation teams via platforms like Microsoft Teams

Requirements

• NQF Level qualification for electricians is
• Wireman’s license is
• Certified Installation Electrician
• COC testing and sign-off for both single-phase and three-phase systems (mandatory).
• Minimum of 5 years of proven experience in the electrical
• Proficiency in working with single-phase and three-phase electrical
• Strong knowledge of electrical testing, measuring, and fault-finding
• Expertise in grid-tied inverters, battery inverters, and hybrid
• In-depth understanding of Solar PV systems and relevant regulations (SANS 10142-1, NRS 097 Part 2).
• Familiarity with internet systems related to solar PV systems
• Computer
• Ability to perform effectively in a high-pressure
• Flexibility to adapt to changing project
• Resilience and agility in tackling challenges.
• South African
• Valid driver’s
• Valid Installation Electrician License for three-phase
• Forklift endorsement (beneficial).
• Police clearance.
• Working at heights certificate (can be obtained after appointment).
• Maintenance of Electrical License 

 Benefits

• Salary: R350k/yr – R300k/yr, salary negotiable
• Training & Development

Contact Hire Resolve today for your next career-changing move

• Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
• Apply for this role today, contact Brittney Basson at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn
• You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: logistics@hireresolve.za.com

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.