Field Service Electrician

Field Service Electrician


Company
Stage Zero
Location
Johannesburg
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via BeBee

Job Description
Reclaim Your Power. Join the Future of Energy.

At Stage Zero, we aren’t just installing solar panels; we are redefining how South Africans access and manage power. As a leading Independent Power Provider (IPP), we offer "Utility-as-a-Service"—providing smart, subscription-based solar and backup solutions that remove the barriers of upfront costs and complex maintenance.

We are looking for six high-energy, technically elite Electricians to join our Technical Operations Department. If you are a trade-tested professional who thrives in an autonomous environment and enjoys being the face of innovation for our clients, we want to hear from you.

Available Positions (6 Total)
• Johannesburg (JHB): 3 Positions
• Cape Town (CPT): 1 Position
• KwaZulu-Natal (KZN): 1 Position
• Bloemfontein (BLM): 1 Position

The Role
As a Field Service Electrician at Stage Zero, you will be at the forefront of our national rollout, ensuring the seamless installation, maintenance, and optimization of our Small Scale Embedded Generation (SSEG) systems. You won’t just be working with wires; you’ll be managing smart energy "brains," integrated communication systems, and providing a world-class experience to our residential and commercial clients.

What You’ll Need to Bring

Technical Qualifications & Experience:
• Industrial Trade Tested Electrician: (Mandatory).
• 3–5 Years Experience: Proven track record in Electrical Maintenance.
• SSEG Expertise: Solid understanding of, or formal qualifications in, Small Scale Embedded Generation (SSEG) Systems.
• Department of Labour (DOL) Registration: * Registered as an Installation Electrician (IE) is highly advantageous.
• Registration as a Single-Phase Tester will be considered.
• PV Green Card: A PV Green Card qualification is a significant advantage.
• Digital Proficiency: Basic knowledge of communication systems (ModBus, RS485) and a strong understanding of Mobile Applications and WiFi connectivity for system monitoring.
• Computer Literacy: Proven proficiency in using digital tools and reporting software.
• Driver's License: A valid Code B Driver's License.

Personal Attributes:
• Client-Facing Professionalism: You are well-spoken, articulate, and comfortable representing the Stage Zero brand to clients.
• Autonomous & Driven: You enjoy working independently and managing your own workflow effectively.
• High Energy: You have an outgoing personality and a "can-do" attitude that matches our fast-paced growth environment.

Why Stage Zero?
Stage Zero is a place for innovators. We offer a modern, forward-thinking working environment where your technical skills contribute directly to South Africa’s energy independence.
• Impact: Help homes and businesses "skip" load shedding and reduce their carbon footprint.
• Innovation: Work with cutting-edge "Lego-block" inverter technology and smart energy management systems.
• Growth: Be part of a rapidly expanding national team with a "save-save" culture for both our planet and our people.

How to Apply
Are you ready to join the energy revolution?

Please submit your CV, along with copies of your Trade Test and DOL Registration, via the ad or to [email protected]. Please specify the Location (JHB, CPT, KZN, or BLM) you are applying for in the subject line.

Stage Zero is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

www.stagezero.co.za Modern Problems. Modern Solutions.

Pay: R24 000,00 per month

License/Certification
• PV Green card (Preferred)
• DOL registration (Preferred)
• Driver's License (Required)

Location:
• Johannesburg, Gauteng (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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