Solar Electrical Electrician (Pretoria Moot)

Solar Electrical Electrician (Pretoria Moot)


Company
Flink Recruit Pretoria
Location
Pretoria
Posted
4 days ago
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Job Description
Introduction

Electrical Technician (solar experience)

Salary: Industry Related, depending on experience + 13th cheque + Discretionary annual bonusses

Area: Moot, Pretoria

Please note: The salaries offered by our clients are determined in accordance with market standards, while considering the candidate's qualifications, skills, and level of experience.

Working hours: Monday – Friday 07:30- 16:30

Job Overview: The Electrical Technician is responsible for the installing, commissioning, maintenance, and troubleshooting of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems. Commissioning of inverters.

Duties & Responsibilities

Duties, but not limited to:
• Operations and Maintenance Support
• Inverter Commissioning
• Battery Systems Expertise: (Work with energy storage systems, including ATES, Freedom, and other battery technologies, to ensure proper integration, operation, and maintenance within solar systems.)
• Safety and Compliance:
• Documentation and Reporting
• Collaboration with O&M Team

Desired Experience & Qualification

Minimum Requirements:
• 2+ years’ experience within the same or similar role (electrical experience)
• Experience in commissioning and troubleshooting inverters and battery systems
• Strong understanding of solar PV systems, battery storage technologies (ATES, Freedom, etc.), and industrial communications
• Driver’s license

Package & Remuneration

Salary: Industry Related, depending on experience + 13th cheque + Discretionary annual bonusses

Area: Moot, Pretoria

Please note: The salaries offered by our clients are determined in accordance with market standards, while considering the candidate's qualifications, skills, and level of experience.

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