Solar Field Technician
Power / Energy / Water ~ Manufacturing
Johannesburg East, Johannesburg – Gauteng – South Africa
Join a renewable energy team where your technical skills and problem-solving ability will directly impact solar energy performance and customer satisfaction. This hands-on role is ideal for a trade-tested professional passionate about fieldwork, product support, and continuous improvement.
You’ll be responsible for maintaining and optimising solar systems, addressing complex technical challenges, and delivering a high standard of service to clients across the region. This field-based role requires travel to various sites for maintenance, audits, and system upgrades.
Minimum Requirements:
- Trade Tested Electrician (essential)
- Wireman’s Licence (advantageous)
- 3–5 years’ experience in solar energy systems or related technical roles
Technical Skills & Experience:
- Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting ability for solar PV systems
- Competent in system performance monitoring and reporting
- Proficiency in O&M scheduling and implementation
- Ability to develop SOPs and technical documentation
- Experience in product lifecycle management and collaboration with R&D
Preferred:
• Background in renewable energy product improvement initiatives
• Experience in customer feedback analysis and quality assurance processes