Solar Panel Installation Technician

Our client is seeking a dedicated and physically fit Solar Panel Installation Technician to join their growing renewable energy team in Bloemfontein. This role is essential for the successful deployment of solar energy systems for residential and commercial clients. You will be responsible for the safe and efficient installation of solar panels, mounting hardware, and associated electrical components. This position requires a strong understanding of construction principles, electrical basics, and a commitment to safety and quality workmanship, contributing to the transition towards sustainable energy solutions within the community.

• Install solar photovoltaic (PV) panels and associated equipment on rooftops and ground-mounted systems.
• Mount racking systems, ensuring secure and level installations according to design specifications.
• Run conduit, pull wire, and make electrical connections as per NEC (National Electrical Code) and company standards.
• Perform system checks and testing post-installation to ensure optimal performance and safety.
• Collaborate with team members to complete installations efficiently and on schedule.
• Maintain a clean and safe work site, adhering to all safety regulations and company policies.

• Previous experience in construction, roofing, or electrical installation is highly preferred.
• Understanding of electrical systems and safety practices is a must.
• Ability to work at heights and in various weather conditions.
• Strong physical stamina and ability to lift heavy equipment.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Must possess a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Knowledge of solar technology and installation best practices is a plus.

• Competitive salary with opportunities for overtime pay.
• Company provides necessary tools, safety equipment, and PPE.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Paid training programs on solar installation techniques and safety.
• Opportunity to be part of a sustainable energy revolution and make a positive environmental impact.