Junior Site Electrician– Solar x2, Pretoria

Junior Site Electrician - Solar About the Company A full-service engineering, procurement, construction, and maintenance (EPCM) provider delivering end-to-end solar energy solutions for agricultural and commercial clients. The business offers turnkey power solutions, integrating solar generation, energy storage, and advanced technologies to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and ensure reliable energy supply. With a strong footprint across Southern Africa, the company supports clients from initial design through to installation and ongoing maintenance.

Role Overview This is an entry-level opportunity for a Junior Site Electrician to gain hands‑on experience in the fast‑growing solar energy sector. The successful candidates will support the installation and commissioning of solar PV systems on sites across South Africa, working closely with Project Leaders and senior electricians. The role is ideal for individuals who are technicallyinclined, eager to learn, and looking to build a long‑term career in renewable energy.

Key Responsibilities

Assist with the installation of solar PV systems, including panels, inverters, cabling, and mounting structures

Support site preparation, equipment setup, and basic electrical work under supervision

Assist with system wiring, connections, and basic fault finding

Work alongside the Project Leader to ensure installations are completed on time and to standard

Follow health and safety protocols on all sites

Help with commissioning and testing of systems where required

Maintain tools, equipment, and a clean working environment on‑site

Travel to various sites across South Africa as required

Minimum Requirements

Electrical qualification (N2/N3 or equivalent)

Basic understanding of electrical systems and principles

Willingness to travel extensively across South Africa

Strong work ethic and willingness to learn and develop new skills

Ability to work well within a team environment

Advantageous

Any exposure to solar PV systems or installations

Practical experience (even if limited) on construction or electrical sites

Valid driver’s license

Key Competencies

Positive attitude and eagerness to learn

Good communication skills

Team player with a hands‑on approach

Ability to follow instructions and work under supervision

Physically fit and comfortable working on‑site

Working Conditions

Based in Pretoria

Frequent travel to sites across South Africa

Primarily site‑based, outdoor work environment

May involve working at heights and in varying weather conditions

Salary

R10,000 per month

Additional Information

2 positions available

Candidates should ideally be

immediately available

Full training and on‑the‑job development will be provided

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