Solar Support Technician
Location: Johannesburg
Salary: R 360 000.00 CTC per annum
Step into the field and power real-world renewable energy projects across South Africa.
Is this you?
You’re a hands-on electrical technician with 2–3 years’ experience in solar or renewable energy systems. You enjoy being on-site, solving problems in real time and working directly with installers and EPC partners. Practical, solutions-driven and confident in your technical ability, you’re looking to grow your career in energy storage and commissioning.What you’ll be doing (and why you’ll enjoy it)
You’ll provide on-site commissioning and post-sales technical support across commercial renewable energy projects nationwide. This includes assisting EPCs and installers during system commissioning, troubleshooting inverters and battery storage systems, ensuring correct system configuration and optimal performance, and acting as the link between site teams and internal engineering support. It’s a field-based role where no two days are the same, giving you exposure to diverse installations and technologies.Where you’ll be doing it
Our client is an established renewable energy solutions provider delivering full energy systems to EPC partners across South Africa. Having recently evolved into an independent energy business, they are expanding their technical support capability and investing in long-term growth within the commercial and industrial sector. The culture is technically focused, agile and solutions-oriented, with strong momentum in the storage and C&I market.What you’ll need
2–3 years’ experience in solar or renewable energy systems, with commissioning exposure to inverters and battery storage systems. Strong electrical knowledge is essential, along with field-based experience and a willingness to travel nationally. You should be confident troubleshooting systems and communicating effectively with both technical teams and clients.What you’ll get
A solid basic salary, national project exposure, hands-on commissioning experience, and the opportunity to grow within an expanding energy solutions business.How to apply
For a confidential discussion please contact Lisa-Mari Jordan on (021) 035 1433 or send your CV to l.jordan@thetalentexperts.co.za – We appreciate that your CV might not be fully up to date. No problem just send us what you have. We do respond to everyone! Just give us a few days to work through your application.Applicant Consent
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