Job Description

The role exists to oversee the installation, maintenance, and repair of solar systems and electrical systems.

Duties and Responsibilities

Duties:

1. _Leading the solar & electrical installation team_: Supervising and guiding an electrical and solar installation team to ensure efficient, high-quality and compliant installations.
2. _Designing and planning solar & electrical installations_: Designing and planning systems, including determining the best placement and configuration of solar panels and electrical components such that labour and material costs are reduced.
3. _Conducting site assessments_: Conducting site assessments to determine the suitability of a site for installation.
4. _Troubleshooting and repairing installed systems_: Troubleshooting and repairing issues with solar and electrical systems, including electrical and mechanical problems.
5. _Ensuring compliance with regulations_: Ensuring that solar and electrical installations comply with local building codes, electrical codes, and other regulations (including specific customer rules).
6. _Mentoring and training juniors_: Mentoring and training junior technicians, attached and apprentices to ensure they have the necessary skills and knowledge to perform their job duties.
7. _Conduct inspections_: Conducting electrical and solar inspections to identify potential electrical hazards and recommend repairs or upgrades.
8. _Monitoring of installations_ : Maintain a record of installations, and monitor remotely or otherwise the performance of each installation and advise management of any issues that may require attention.
9. _Resolution of non compliant issues_ : Ensure that any snags identified internally or externally on an installation are timeously attended to and resolved
10. _Liaison with customers_: Assist the business in maintaining good rapport with customers and ensure customers are adequately trained on the operation of installed systems.
11. Providing technical support to Sales and Marketing and Power Life management in terms of information and knowledge of solar and electrical components and new innovations that appear from time to time in the electrical and solar industry.