Solar Electrician

About the role

ACDC Dynamics is hiring a permanent Solar Electrician in Milnerton, Western Cape, South Africa. The Solar Electrician installs and maintains solar panels and works with inverters, batteries and other components that turn sunlight into usable energy. The position requires a good understanding of electrical systems.

Key responsibilities

• Install solar panel arrays in residential and commercial settings, on roofs, walls and ground mounts
• Connect inverters, batteries and charge controllers so they operate properly
• Install wiring and electrical components in new construction, including commercial buildings, industrial facilities and homes
• Meet with clients to discuss project goals and requirements
• Install photovoltaic (PV) systems, rooftop systems and standalone systems
• Install transformers, switchgear and other equipment supporting solar power systems
• Maintain solar power generation equipment such as PV panels, solar water heaters, solar pool heating and hot water systems
• Install batteries, battery boxes and other battery components
• Wire solar energy systems in homes and businesses, including mounting panels, wiring panels to the main electrical box and connecting energy storage devices

Required profile

• Electrical qualification
• 2 to 3 years of experience
• Skilled level