Solar PV Installation Manager

About the Role

Our client is seeking a hands-on and experienced Solar PV Installation Manager for projects in and around Paarl. You will be responsible for overseeing the planning, execution, and completion of residential and commercial solar installations, ensuring high standards of quality, safety, and efficiency. This role requires strong leadership skills, a deep understanding of solar PV systems, and the ability to manage installation teams effectively on-site.

Your expertise will be vital in delivering successful solar projects.

• Manage and supervise all aspects of solar PV installations from site assessment to system commissioning.
• Ensure all installations are performed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with relevant codes and standards.
• Develop and manage installation schedules, coordinating resources, materials, and personnel.
• Conduct quality control checks and ensure all work meets company and client specifications.
• Train and mentor installation crews, fostering a culture of safety and technical excellence.

• Relevant trade qualification or certification in electrical installation or solar PV systems.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in solar PV installation, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or management role.
• Thorough knowledge of solar panel systems, inverters, battery storage, and electrical wiring.
• Understanding of relevant electrical codes, safety regulations (e.g., OHS Act), and installation best practices.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Company vehicle provided for site visits and work-related travel.
• Comprehensive medical aid and retirement fund contributions.
• Paid training and opportunities for further certification.
• A collaborative and dynamic work environment focused on renewable energy.