Job Description

Salary: Negotiable, depending on experience + 13de Cheque + Performance bonuses and long-term incentive scheme + Free Access to Corvus Gym

Working hours: Monday Friday 08:00 17:00

Opportunity for experienced Intermediate - Senior Electrical Engineer with Solar industry experience to join a firm in Sandton, Johannesburg area.

Minimum requirements:

• Diploma / BSc / Degree in Electrical Engineering
• Experience in solar design
• Must be able travel
• Drivers license and own car

Duties will include but is not limited to:

1. Solar system design and Engineering: * Lead the design and engineering of solar power systems, including photovoltaic (PV) arrays, inverters, storage systems, and electrical distribution.

• Develop and review technical specifications, drawings, and calculations for solar projects.
• Ensure compliance with local regulations, codes, and standards related to solar energy installations.
• Project Planning and Execution:
• Collaborate with project managers and stakeholders to develop project plans, schedules, and budgets.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including procurement, construction, and operations, to ensure smooth project execution.
• Conduct technical reviews and feasibility assessments for solar project proposals.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation measures to ensure successful project delivery.
• Technical Expertise and Standards:
• Stay updated with the latest trends, technologies, and best practices in solar energy systems.
• Apply deep knowledge of solar PV systems, electrical equipment, and grid integration requirements.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations, and local utility interconnection guidelines.
• Drive innovation and research in solar technologies, evaluating new equipment, components, and system designs.
• Quality Assurance and Performance Optimization:
• Develop and implement quality assurance processes and standards for solar installations.
• Conduct inspections, audits, and testing to ensure compliance and optimal performance.
• Analyse system performance data, identify issues, and propose corrective actions.
• Optimize solar system designs to maximize energy generation, efficiency, and reliability.

Proposal / Tenders

o Sizing of System from Bills and or Load profiles

o Initial Costing and Design

o Letter of Intent

o Final costing and Proposal

o Payment Terms and Conditions

Design Documentation

o Invoice Request

o Bill of Materials

Execution Documentation

o Commissioning Sheets

o As built Drawings

o Datasheets

o Warranties

o User Manuals

o Site Photos

o Certificate of Compliance

o Eskom EGI Sign-off

o Case Study

After sales

o O & M

o Yield Reports

o Customer Satisfaction

Programs (Software)

o PV Syst

o Helioscope

o AutoCAD

o Visio

Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

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