Junior Engineer

Were hiring a switched on (Junior) Electrical Engineer who will be based at our Pretoria Support Office. Dont let Junior fool you this role is for someone serious whos got mad-skills and knows their watts from their volts.

Are you self-motivated and detail-oriented and keen to join our dynamic team?

Youll assist in the design, implementation, and maintenance of solar solutions, ensuring you meet our high standards of safety, efficiency, and sustainability. If youre filled with energy of the green kind, apply for this role.

Key Responsibilities:

• System Design and Analysis
• Assist in the design and layout of solar PV systems using software such as AutoCAD, PVsyst, or Helioscope
• Perform electrical load calculations and system sizing to optimize performance and compliance.
• Project Implementation
• Support the installation team during the construction phase by providing technical expertise.
• Conduct site assessments to determine feasibility and recommend optimal system designs.
• Testing and Maintenance
• Perform inspections, testing, and commissioning of solar PV systems to ensure functionality and adherence to quality standards
• Troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues in solar installations.
• Documentation and Compliance.
• Prepare technical reports, drawings, and specifications.
• Ensure all projects comply with South African standards (e.g., NRS 097-2-1, SANS 10142).
• Collaboration and Support
• Work closely with senior engineers, project managers, and clients to deliver successful projects
• Stay updated on the latest solar energy technologies and industry best practices

Qualifications and Skills

Education and Experience:

• Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• 12 years of experience in electrical engineering (experience in the solar industry is a plus).

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in electrical design software (AutoCAD, PVsyst, etc.).
• Basic understanding of solar PV systems, inverters, and electrical components.
• Familiarity with South African electrical codes and standards.

Soft Skills:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to quality.

Additional Requirements:

• Valid South African drivers license.
• Willingness to travel to project sites as needed.

Why Join Us?

• Work with a fast-growing, mission-driven solar energy company.
• Competitive salary.
• Carefully selected team members, so youll be working with other great people, in a fun environment.
• Hands-on management and a results driven company that has a people-first culture.

So, if you are currently looking for a new challenge, apply now on our website here:

https://alumo.co.za/careers