Junior Technical Assistant (Solar PV) - Renewable Energy Industry

Description

RPO Recruitment's client, a well-established renewable energy company is seeking a Junior Technical Assistant (Solar PV) to join its Johannesburg team. This role is ideal for a junior candidate looking to grow within the renewable energy sector.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare high-level Bills of Quantities from Solar PV designs using standard templates.
• Interpret design outputs and ensure accurate quantities for costing purposes.
• Review designs for accuracy and elevate technical discrepancies where required.
• Liaise with internal teams to obtain outstanding design or site information.
• Support the Business Development team by preparing costing-ready documentation.
• Assist with site inspections and site surveys when required.

Requirements

• Studying towards an Electrical Engineering qualification or relevant Solar PV qualification (e.g. Solar Green Card) or equivalent industry training.
• Experience using OpenSolar, PVsyst and/or HelioScope.
• Good understanding of Solar PV system design, technical costing and Bills of Quantities
• Ability to interpret PV designs and convert them into accurate BoQs.
• Strong administrative skills with excellent attention to detail.
• Own reliable vehicle and a valid driver's licence (essential).
• Relevant Solar PV certificates, training and achievements will be advantageous.
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills.
• Passionate about renewable energy and eager to develop technically.
• Strong work ethic with excellent organisational and communication skills.
• Comfortable working primarily from the office, with occasional travel to project sites.

Benefits

Salary: R180K – R216K CTC per annum

• Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.

Package & Remuneration

Market Related

About Us

RPO is a Recruitment Specialist focused on providing recruitment solutions specifically tailored to our valued clients.

RPO focuses on select market segments, namely Engineering, Finance, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Information Technology and Mining.

With over 12 years of experience in the recruitment industry, RPO has access to many high-caliber candidates across various industries, all accessible through our highly trained and specialised recruiters. We focus on helping you reach your personal and professional goals by connecting you to bigger and better career paths.

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