REQUIREMENTS

Grade 12 Certificate (NQF 4)
National Diploma in Electrical/ Electronic Engineering (NQF 6)
QCTO Red Seal Electrician certification
AREP/ SAPVIA PV Green Card certification (preferred)
Up to 3 years of solar installation experience (both roof and ground-mount systems)
Experience with micro and string inverters and setting up monitoring systems
Computer literacy (MS Office Suite – Advanced Excel)
Other relevant discipline-specific software programs such as Windows 10, ERP Systems, and Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)
Sound exposure in solar inverter testing (UPS and Rectifier) and PCB replacement
Knowledge of reading lithium battery BMS data via USB – RS232/ RS 485 comms cable and upload to PC (screen clips and saving data)
Ability to analyse and mark MS Excel data for BMS alarms and protection events
Conducting inverter firmware updates

RESPONSIBILITIES

Installation of solar installations and commissioning the photovoltaic system from beginning to end

Installation of equipment

Liaise with the project supervisor: industrial to review project plans and drawings
Ensures that the project is built according to design
Set up solar monitoring system
Diagnose and troubleshoot system malfunctions and operational issues
Assemble the solar array racking, properly seal all roof penetrations, and install all relevant equipment
Installations will include residential, light commercial grid-tied photovoltaic systems, as well as large-scale industrial and IPP-scoped project installations
Report to, coordinate and collaborate with the installation supervisor and engineering department to install all photovoltaic system components

Compliance

Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and procedures to prevent fruitless, wasteful and irregular expenditure
Maintain high levels of quality assurance and quality control, with emphasis on safety
Ensure that all installations meet industry standards and codes.
SANS and the original design and specifications

Customer service

Cost and quality control

Ensure that the project is within the budget
Work with the crew members to complete projects within established timeframes, policies and procedures

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