Electrical Engineer - Solar

·         Design
grid-tied, hybrid, and off-grid solar PV systems (residential, commercial,
and/or utility-scale).

·         Prepare
electrical schematics, single-line diagrams (SLDs), layouts, and technical
documentation.

·         Conduct
system sizing, energy yield calculations, and performance modelling.

·         Select
appropriate equipment (PV modules, inverters, batteries, cables, protection
devices).

·         Support
applications for municipal approvals and embedded generation registrations.

·         Ensure
compliance with OHS Act and site safety regulations.

·         Provide
technical support during procurement, installation, and commissioning.

·         Conduct
site inspections, commissioning tests, and system sign-offs.

·         Liaise with
EPC contractors, installers, municipalities, and utilities (e.g. Eskom where
applicable).

·         Identify
risks, troubleshoot system issues, and propose corrective actions

·         Perform
system commissioning and acceptance testing.

·         Assist with
fault diagnostics, performance analysis, and system optimisation.

·         Support
preventive and corrective maintenance planning.

Requirements

·         Grade
12

·         Diploma
in Electrical Engineering preferred

·         3–5 years’
experience in electrical engineering.

·         Minimum 2
years’ hands-on experience with solar PV systems

·         Ability to
interpret technical drawings and specifications.

·         Valid
drivers license