RPO Recruitment's client, a well-established renewable energy company is seeking a Junior Technical Assistant (Solar PV) to join its Johannesburg team. This role is ideal for a junior candidate looking to grow within the renewable energy sector.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare high-level Bills of Quantities from Solar PV designs using standard templates.
- Interpret design outputs and ensure accurate quantities for costing purposes.
- Review designs for accuracy and escalate technical discrepancies where required.
- Liaise with internal teams to obtain outstanding design or site information.
- Support the Business Development team by preparing costing-ready documentation.
- Assist with site inspections and site surveys when required.
Requirements:
- Studying towards an Electrical Engineering qualification or relevant Solar PV qualification (e.g. Solar Green Card) or equivalent industry training.
- Experience using OpenSolar, PVsyst and/or HelioScope.
- Good understanding of Solar PV system design, technical costing and Bills of Quantities
- Ability to interpret PV designs and convert them into accurate BoQs.
- Strong administrative skills with excellent attention to detail.
- Own reliable vehicle and a valid driver's licence (essential).
- Relevant Solar PV certificates, training and achievements will be advantageous.
- Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills.
- Passionate about renewable energy and eager to develop technically.
- Strong work ethic with excellent organisational and communication skills.
- Comfortable working primarily from the office, with occasional travel to project sites.
Benefits:
Salary: R180K – R216K CTC per annum
Contact RPO Recruitment for our next career opportunity.
- Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
- Apply for this role today, contact Meghan du Plessis and Riana Hattingh at RPO Recruitment or on LinkedIn
- You can also visit the RPO Recruitment website: rporecruitment.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.
