Copper Quail | Full time

Three-Phase Solar Electrician

Cape Town, South Africa | Posted on 02/03/2025

Job Information

  • Date Opened 02/03/2025
  • Job Type Full time
  • Work Experience 4-5 years
  • Industry Renewable Energy
  • Salary 0
  • City Cape Town
  • State/Province Western Cape
  • Country South Africa
  • Zip/Postal Code 7100

About Us

Copper Quail Global is your Human Capital Solutions Partner, with over 15 years of experience working across Africa. We are Recruitment Advisors specializing in Executive Search, Contingency Recruitment, Headhunting, Outsourced Employment and Training.

We have dedicated divisions and teams of industry experts that specialize in expatriate, diaspora and local recruitment across Africa, making Copper Quail the perfect partner of choice when choosing the right consultancy to partner with.


Job Description

Job Title: Three-Phase Solar Electrician

Location: Somerset West, South Africa
Start Date: ASAP
Working Hours: Monday – Friday, 08:00 – 16:30
Job Type: Permanent

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Three-Phase Solar Electrician to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting solar PV systems, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Installation & Commissioning: Install and commission three-phase solar PV systems, including inverters, wiring, and panels.
  • System Maintenance & Troubleshooting: Diagnose and repair solar electrical systems to ensure optimal performance.
  • Compliance & Safety: Ensure all installations comply with SANS regulations, electrical codes, and safety standards.
  • Technical Support: Provide technical guidance and support to the team and clients.
  • Documentation & Reporting: Maintain accurate records of installations, inspections, and maintenance activities.

Requirements

  • Qualified Three-Phase Electrician (Trade Test Certificate)
  • Wireman’s License (advantageous)
  • PV GreenCard or P4 Certification (preferred)
  • Minimum 3 years’ experience in solar PV installations
  • Strong technical and problem-solving skills
  • Knowledge of solar inverters, batteries, and distribution boards
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to travel when required
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Why Join Us?

  • Be part of a growing renewable energy company
  • Competitive salary and career growth opportunities
  • Work on exciting solar projects
  • Collaborative and supportive team environment

How to Apply

Send your CV to Laizer@cquail.com