Be part of Africa's renewable energy transformation! Our client, a leading force in the industry, is experiencing rapid growth and is on the hunt for a proactive and detail-focused O&M Technician to join their team. If you're a self-motivated professional with exceptional organizational skills and a passion for making a difference, this role is tailored for you. You'll work with cutting-edge technologies, including grid-tied, off-grid, and hybrid systems, and play a crucial role in monitoring, maintaining, and troubleshooting advanced energy installations

Conduct thorough analysis of plant performance data to gain valuable insights, optimize system efficiency, and recommend actionable improvements
Oversee the daily monitoring, maintenance, and supervision of solar plant operations, ensuring swift detection and resolution of faults or performance issues
Leverage your technical expertise to perform advanced troubleshooting of AC/DC systems, escalating critical issues when necessary to ensure timely resolution
Provide expert technical support to stakeholders, addressing client and partner inquiries while ensuring their technical needs are fully met
Maintain availability for after-hours emergencies, ensuring a prompt and effective response to urgent operational matters
 
Skills & Experience:
Solar PV & Battery Energy Storage: Demonstrated proficiency in maintenance and system management
Technical Expertise: Possesses a valid trade qualification with 2-3 years of experience in electrical work within the renewable energy sector
Problem-Solving: Adept at troubleshooting and conducting root cause analysis
Analytical Abilities: Skilled in data analysis and report generation
Communication Skills: Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to maintain excellent client relationships
Software Proficiency: Competent in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, with a preference for experience in online PV systems
Instrumentation & Automation: Experience in this area is an advantage
 
Qualification:
BTech/Ndip/N6 Electrical
Electrical 3 Phase qualification adv
Wireman’s licence adv
 
Only South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered.
 
 
Contact Nonku Ndzondo on 021 418 1750, quoting the Ref: CTE026128.
 
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