Solar Electrician

Solar Electrician


Company
EnableSA (Pty) Ltd
Location
Gqeberha
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Job Description
OUR MISSION

Joining a professional team in Port Elizabeth focused on delivering high-quality electrical and renewable energy solutions to residential and commercial clients.

ABOUT THE ROLE

The position requires a skilled Electrician to handle the end-to-end installation and maintenance of solar PV systems and conventional electrical infrastructure.

MAIN DUTIES

The candidate will be responsible for the following deliverables:
β€’ Installation and Integration: Install, test, and maintain electrical systems and solar PV installations. Connect solar panels, inverters, batteries, and other critical system components.
β€’ Assessment and Planning: Perform site inspections and load assessments to prepare for solar system installations. Collaborate with project managers to deliver projects on time.
β€’ Maintenance and Repair: Diagnose and repair electrical faults in both conventional and solar systems. Conduct preventative maintenance on solar systems and electrical equipment.
β€’ Compliance and Support: Ensure all work complies with electrical and safety standards. Keep accurate records of work performed and provide technical guidance to clients.

REQUIREMENTS

To be considered for this role, applicants must meet the following criteria:
β€’ Education and Certification: Grade 12 certificate and a Qualified Electrician status (Trade Tested – Red Seal preferred).
β€’ Professional Experience: Minimum 3 years’ experience as an Electrician with proven experience specifically in solar PV installations across residential, commercial, or industrial sectors.
β€’ Licensing: A valid driver's license is mandatory for site visits and project locations.

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Q What is the 2026 national minimum wage for cleaning staff jobs in South Africa?
The Department of Employment and Labour sets the national minimum wage at R30.50 per hour for all workers including cleaning staff from 1 March 2026. Overtime must be paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate after 45 hours per week. Employers in the contract cleaning sector must display this rate on payslips.
Q What are the maximum weekly working hours and annual leave entitlements for cleaning staff in South Africa in 2026?
Cleaning staff may not work more than 45 hours per week or 9 hours per day under the Basic Conditions of Employment Act. Workers receive 21 consecutive days of paid annual leave after 12 months of employment. Sick leave is 36 days over a 3-year cycle.
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Applicants must submit a valid South African ID, proof of address, bank account details, and a completed Z83 form when applying via labour centres. A CV and contactable references are also required for shortlisting. Foreign nationals need a valid work visa endorsed for domestic or cleaning work.
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