About the position
Keep agricultural solar systems performing at their peak while building trusted client relationships in the field. Is this you? What you'll be doing (and why you'll enjoy it) Where you'll be doing it What you'll need What you'll get How to apply We appreciate that your CV might not be fully up to date. No problem just send us what you have. We do respond to everyone! Just give us a few days to work through your application.
You're a practical, solutions-driven Electrician who takes pride in your workmanship. Comfortable working directly with farmers and site owners, you communicate confidently in both Afrikaans and English. You're self-managed, safety-conscious and professional, with a hands-on approach to fault finding and maintenance. Reliable and presentable, you enjoy being client-facing and building long-term relationships.
You'll focus on preventative and corrective maintenance of solar PV systems, ensuring optimal uptime and performance. From advanced fault-finding on LV systems to inspecting inverters, combiner boxes, switchgear and distribution boards, your technical expertise will keep systems running efficiently. You'll issue and sign off CoCs, respond to breakdowns and urgent call-outs, support overhead line and reticulation maintenance when required, and compile detailed service reports. This role is less about installation and more about long-term system care and client satisfaction.
Our client is a specialist EPC delivering turnkey solar solutions across South Africa, with a strong footprint in the agricultural sector. Known for quality installations and long-term client partnerships, they are expanding their dedicated Operations & Maintenance division to support a growing installed base. Their culture values reliability, technical excellence and strong client relationships, particularly within rural and farming communities.
You must be a Trade Tested Electrician (ESSA/Red Seal) with a valid Wireman's License (non-negotiable). Solar PV experience and strong fault-finding skills are essential. A Lineman's License is advantageous. Experience in agricultural or rural environments is preferred. You'll need a valid driver's license and be willing to travel to sites.
A structured work week, company vehicle for work travel, tools and equipment supplied, and the opportunity to join a growing renewable energy specialist focused on long-term client relationships.
For a confidential discussion please contact Lisa-Mari Jordan on [Phone Number Removed]; or send your CV to [Email Address Removed]
Desired Skills:
- red seal
- wiremans license
- solar pv
- linesman
- agriculture
- Electrical installation
Desired Work Experience:
- 2 to 5 years
Desired Qualification Level:
- Diploma
