Hire Resolve’s 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: [email protected]
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.
