Junior Renewable Energy Technician

About the Role

Our client, a rapidly growing entity in the Energy sector, is looking for an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Junior Renewable Energy Technician to join their team based in Tembisa, Gauteng . This entry-level position is perfect for someone passionate about sustainable energy solutions and eager to build a career in the renewable energy field. You will be involved in the installation, maintenance, and repair of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems and other renewable energy technologies. Working under the guidance of experienced technicians and engineers, you will gain invaluable hands-on experience and contribute directly to the deployment of clean energy projects. The role requires a hands-on approach, a commitment to safety, and a desire to learn and develop technical skills within a supportive team environment in Tembisa .

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the installation of solar PV panels, inverters, and associated electrical components.
• Perform routine inspections and maintenance on existing renewable energy systems.
• Diagnose and repair faults in solar PV systems and other energy generation equipment.
• Conduct basic system testing and performance monitoring.
• Ensure all work is completed safely, adhering to industry standards and company safety protocols.
• Maintain accurate records of installation, maintenance, and repair activities.
• Support senior technicians in larger project installations and commissioning.
• Provide feedback on system performance and potential areas for improvement.

Requirements

• A relevant technical qualification or certification in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy Technology, or a related field.
• Basic understanding of electrical principles and safety procedures.
• Familiarity with solar PV systems and components is advantageous.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
• Good manual dexterity and physical fitness to perform fieldwork, including working at heights.
• Strong willingness to learn and develop new technical skills.
• Team player with good communication skills.
• Valid driver's license is preferred.
• Reside within or be willing to relocate to the Tembisa, Gauteng area.

Benefits

This position offers a competitive starting salary and excellent opportunities for career progression within the thriving renewable Energy industry. Our client provides comprehensive on-the-job training and supports further technical certifications. You will be part of a dedicated team working on impactful projects that contribute to a greener future. The role is based on-site in Tembisa , offering a stable and consistent work environment. Employees also benefit from access to company tools and safety equipment. Join a company that values its employees and invests in their development.

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