Electrical Technician

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

My client is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Electrical Technician to join their team. The successful candidate will work for a company specializing in energy efficiency, renewable energy solutions, and energy audits. This role requires a strong understanding of electrical systems, energy management, and renewable energy technologies.

The Electrical Technician will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting energy-efficient solutions, conducting energy audits, and ensuring compliance with South African legislation and the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Energy Efficiency Solutions:
  • Install and maintain energy-efficient electrical systems and solutions for residential, commercial, and industrial clients.
  • Conduct energy audits to identify areas for improvement and recommend energy-saving measures.
  • Assist in the implementation of energy-saving measures and technologies.
• Renewable Energy Solutions:
  • Install and maintain renewable energy systems, including solar PV systems, wind energy systems, and battery storage systems.
  • Ensure the proper integration of renewable energy systems with existing electrical infrastructure.
  • Provide technical support and troubleshooting for renewable energy installations.
• Energy Audits:
  • Assist in conducting comprehensive energy audits to assess the energy consumption and efficiency of buildings and facilities.
  • Identify and recommend energy-saving opportunities and technologies.
  • Prepare detailed audit reports and assist in presenting findings to clients.
• Maintenance and Troubleshooting:
  • Perform regular maintenance and inspections on electrical systems and renewable energy installations.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues and system malfunctions.
  • Ensure all work complies with safety standards and regulations.
• Compliance and Standards:
  • Ensure all work complies with South African legislation, including the Electrical Installation Regulations and the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
  • Adhere to the standards and guidelines set by the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA).
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry standards, regulations, and best practices.
• Technical Support and Training:
  • Provide technical support and training to clients and internal teams on energy-efficient practices and renewable energy technologies.
  • Assist clients in understanding and implementing energy management strategies.

Qualifications:

• Education:
  • National Diploma / N6 / S4 equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering
  • Registration with the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) as an Engineering Technician (ECSA Technician).
  • Electrician Trade Test completed
• Experience:
  • Proven experience in electrical engineering, with a focus on energy efficiencies and renewable energy solutions.
  • Experience in conducting energy audits and implementing energy-saving measures.
  • Experience in installing and maintaining electrical and renewable energy systems.
• Skills:
  • Strong understanding of electrical systems, energy management, and renewable energy technologies.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in relevant software and tools, such as AutoCAD, energy modelling software, and maintenance management software.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Other Requirements:
  • Willingness to travel.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
  • Valid driver's license.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Supportive work environment and career advancement opportunities.

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