Field Service Technician - Renewable Energy

Our client is looking for a dedicated and hands-on Field Service Technician specializing in renewable energy systems to support their operations in and around Soweto . This role is essential for ensuring the reliable performance of solar installations and other green energy infrastructure. You will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of renewable energy equipment at various client sites.

The ideal candidate is technically adept, safety-conscious, and possesses a strong work ethic, with a passion for contributing to the renewable energy sector. This is a great opportunity for a skilled technician to grow their career within a rapidly expanding industry and make a tangible difference in promoting sustainable energy solutions.

• Perform routine inspections, maintenance, and troubleshooting of solar PV systems , including panels, inverters, and mounting structures.
• Install new renewable energy equipment according to manufacturer specifications and safety guidelines.
• Respond to service calls and perform repairs to ensure maximum system uptime and performance.
• Conduct diagnostic tests and use specialized tools to identify and resolve technical issues.
• Maintain accurate service reports, documenting all work performed, parts used, and recommendations.
• Adhere strictly to all health and safety protocols and company procedures while on site.

• Trade qualification or technical certification in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Field Service Technician , preferably within the solar or renewable energy industry.
• Hands-on experience with solar panel installation , wiring, and inverter systems.
• Understanding of electrical principles and safety procedures.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints.
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel within the service region.

• Competitive hourly wage with potential for overtime pay.
• Comprehensive medical and accident insurance coverage.
• Company-provided tools, equipment, and service vehicle.
• Extensive on-the-job training and opportunities to earn advanced certifications.
• A supportive team environment focused on renewable energy growth and safety.