Quality Control and Technical Lead

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NES024049/PM

Date posted:

Wednesday, January 7, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

R542 000.00

SUMMARY:

Exciting opportunity for an experienced Quality Control & Technical Lead to join a growing player in the renewable energy sector. This role is ideal for a technically strong solar professional who is passionate about quality, compliance, and on-site excellence across multiple installations.

POSITION INFO:

Job & Company Description:

Join a forward-thinking organisation within the solar energy industry, delivering high-quality renewable energy solutions across residential and commercial installations. Based in the field, this role focuses on overseeing installation standards, ensuring regulatory compliance, providing technical guidance to installation teams, and driving continuous improvement across projects. You will play a pivotal role in maintaining installation quality, supporting field teams, and upholding industry best practices.

Education:

Electrician qualification (preferred but not required)
Relevant technical or electrical training within the solar industry

Job Experience & Skills Required:

Minimum of 3 years’ proven experience in the solar industry
Direct involvement in at least 50 completed solar installations
Proven experience in a field service, technical, or quality control role
Strong understanding of solar PV systems, inverters, and balance of system components
In-depth knowledge of electrical regulations, standards, and compliance requirements
Ability to conduct site inspections, quality audits, and commissioning support
Strong problem-solving and fault-finding capabilities
Excellent communication skills to liaise with installers, technicians, and management
Ability to train and mentor installation teams on best practices and quality standards
Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to sites as required

Apply now!
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For more information contact:
Prudence Mnguni

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