Solar Installation Supervisor – Renewable Engineering Industry Full Time

Hire Resolve’s client in the Commercial and Industrial Solar PV Installation industry is urgently seeking the expertise of a Solar Installation Supervisor in Pretoria.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the installation of Solar PV projects according to the provided design.
• Enforce applicable HR codes and company policies and procedures, with a strong emphasis on quality and safety.
• Follow engineering drawings and install systems to specifications.
• Learn the company’s standards within the 3-month probation period.
• Understand the workflow and standards of project sites within 6 months.
• Be capable of running a full site within 12 months of starting with the company.
• Install AC and DC components, cable trays, and DB boards.
• Wire and configure DB boards as necessary.
• Complete post-project documentation, including DC quality checklists, in-progress and final photos, and labelling.
• Document installation progress, such as wire management, serial numbers, and site map.
• Fill out daily progress reports and make them available online for the Project Manager, including expense reports and living out allowance reports.
• Set the tone for the team, inspiring them to exceed goals and expectations.
• Develop a positive working dynamic within installation crews.
• Check on the progress of installers regularly to ensure the installation process is being performed as per engineering pack and construction timelines.
• Ensure that there are adequate materials and equipment to safely and efficiently complete projects.
• Maintain and inspect test equipment, including periodic calibration checks.
• Be responsible for all equipment issued by the company.
• Drive responsibly and be accountable for any fines issued to the allocated vehicle.
• Report roadworthiness and future dated services of the company vehicle issued to you.
• Maintain excellent lines of communication.
• Provide constructive feedback to management.
• Report accurately worked hours and stand down and communicate to the HR manager.
• Ensure accuracy of your own as well as your team’s timesheets.
• Maintain housekeeping at work locations, including the site, office, and company vehicle.

Requirements:

• Preferably a qualified electrician or 5 years in a similar role.
• Experience with AC installation.
• Proficient in DC installations.
• Able to install and wire cable trays and DB boards as needed.
• Ability to follow engineering drawings and install systems to specifications.
• Organisational and planning skills.
• Strong team leadership abilities.
• Effective communication skills.

Benefits:

• Salary: R750K/yr – R900K/yr, negotiable
• Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
• Training & Development
• Paid Time Off (PTO)

Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move. Salary: negotiable. Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience. Apply for this role today, contact Wernardt Snyman at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn. You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: Engineers@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.