Cape Town: Installation Electrician – Solar Manufacturing – R350k – R300k posted by Hire Resolve

Hire Resolves 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: *****@*****.co.za

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.