Description:
Purpose:
The Purpose of the Senior Solar Engineer is to reduce client electrical consumption while providing more power, by taking clients off-grid and optimising client use of electrical and other equipment and build long-term partnerships. Our client is looking for someone who will be a pro-active/leading part of a small, passionate, professional team.
Company: Reputation for quality project work in challenging conditions. Our client is an electrical problem solver. Provide remote data monitoring. They are known as incredibly responsive, leading to high trust relationships and word-of-mouth referrals.
Responsibilities
Design, build and/or implement, advise and have a good working knowledge of applicable codes on: Electrical wiring of panels and switchboards Electrical design of low voltage and 3.3KV reticulation systems Have a good working knowledge and be proficient when working with relays, contactors, Earth Leakage Circuit Breakers (E.L.C.B), surge protection devices, Programmable logic controller (PLC) etc. Design, build and/or implement, advise and have a good working knowledge of applicable codes with respect to photovoltaics when designing and overseeing the installation of: Array support systems Panel array stringing String inverter Battery inverters Batteries Carry out site inspections on existing and greenfield sites and perform site actual or predicted load analysis resulting in suitable power system design including: Array sizing Battery sizing Reticulation Packaging the above into a practical and cost-effective system Be able to make use of, setup and have a working knowledge of: Basic networking and industrial communication protocols A.D /drawing package To be proficient in: Excel Microsoft word
Additional responsibilities:
Client Engagement Lifecycle Solution Design Project Management and Project Engineering On Site Implementation Management (When on site) Off-site Technical Implementation Consulting Services Ongoing Client Management Research and Development Business and Office Management Lead and Prospect Origination
Requirements:
Must have an Electrical Engineering Diploma, Degree or any related qualification Have experience in sizing, design and project planning including delivery experience and is keen to learn solar Must have a high-level of energy, resourcefulness, practical, bright, a ‘’rare beast’’ who sees working in the Safari bush location for weeks-on-end as a great experience.<
19 Mar 2025;
from:
gumtree.co.za