About the position
A leading renewable energy company is looking for an experienced Technical Support Manager with strong experience in solar PV systems, multi-brand inverters and battery technologies to join their team in Johannesburg. This is a hybrid, hands-on technical role providing support across sales, operations, clients, and installation teams, with a strong focus on system performance, troubleshooting, commissioning, and knowledge sharing across the business.
Responsibilities:
- Provide technical assistance to sales, operations, clients, and installation teams
- Conduct on-site and remote commissioning, testing, and validation of solar PV systems
- Perform fault finding, troubleshooting, maintenance callouts, and system repairs
- Monitor installed systems daily using online monitoring platforms
- Support sales teams with technical input, system design assistance, and client-facing explanations
- Assist with solar PV system design, layouts, schematics, and technical documentation
- Conduct site visits and technical assessments to identify risks and system requirements
- Ensure compliance with local electrical regulations, codes, and industry standards
- Collaborate closely with operations and installation teams to ensure accurate execution of designs
- Prepare technical reports, as-built documentation, and system performance assessments
- Share technical knowledge and mentor teams to improve overall capability and performance
- Stay up to date with new solar technologies, products, and industry developments
Requirements:
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in solar PV system design, installation, commissioning, and support
- Strong experience across multiple inverter and battery brands
- Red Seal certification or higher (Wireman’s certification advantageous)
- Bachelor of Engineering (BEng / BEngTech) in Electrical Engineering
- Proficiency in solar design and remote monitoring software
- Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting skills
- Solid understanding of solar PV components and electrical design principles
- Knowledge of local electrical codes and industry regulations
- Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel for site visits
Benefits:
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Apply for this role today, contact Abigail King at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn.
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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.
Desired Skills:
- Technical Support Manager
- Technical Support Manager
- Technical Support Manager
