Copper Quail | Full time

Solar Engineer

Johannesburg, South Africa | Posted on 12/19/2023

Job Information

  • Date Opened 12/19/2023
  • Job Type Full time
  • Industry Renewable Energy
  • Salary 55000
  • City Johannesburg
  • State/Province Gauteng
  • Country South Africa
  • Zip/Postal Code 2004

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

Electrical Solar Engineer

Salary: Competitive in Market

About the Role: Join a leading solar energy company as an Electrical Solar Engineer. This role offers the opportunity to be at the forefront of solar technology, contributing to sustainable energy solutions. As part of our dynamic team, you will design and implement innovative solar PV systems, playing a key role in advancing renewable energy.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop solar PV systems, ensuring compliance with standards.
  • Conduct detailed electrical engineering calculations using PVsyst.
  • Collaborate on solar projects from design to commissioning.
  • Provide technical guidance on solar system components.
  • Conduct site assessments and energy yield optimization studies.
  • Stay abreast of emerging solar technologies and trends.
  • Coordinate with suppliers and contractors for project fulfillment.
  • Oversee maintenance and troubleshooting of solar installations.




Requirements

Experience Required:

  • 3+ years in solar energy or a related field.

Key Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
  • Proficiency in PVsyst or similar solar energy modeling software.
  • Experience in solar PV system design, installation, and maintenance.