Field Technician (Engineering - Solar) - - Stellenbosch

My client provides services to operators of large utility scale solar projects. My client has an opportunity for a field technician to join the team. Job Description  Office based work which includes: administration, report writing and working with meteorological instruments and data loggers;  Remote on-site field work and work on utility scale solar plants;  The candidate will travel every second week to a site (typically for 5 consecutive days);  Manage projects (from travel arrangements to execution of work on site and client liaison);  My client will provide all the required in-house training. Minimum requirements  Diploma in mechatronics or electrical engineering and relevant technical experience,  Good English proficiency,  Valid driver’s License,  Own reliable transport,  Excellent health, The following will be beneficial but not a requirement  Previous experience with data loggers, meteorological equipment, solar sensors or calibrations in general.  Two years previous work experience (of any nature).  Strong report writing skills (attention to detail).  Preference will be given to candidates who currently reside within the Western Cape. The candidate that we are looking for will have the following characteristics  Meticulous attention to detail  Self-motivated to 100% task completion  Proactive problem-solver  Disciplined work ethic  Enthusiastic for frequent travelling  Strong independent worker (the candidate typically travels to sites on their own)  Hands-on / practical Applications without the following information will be rejected  Filled in Applicant Form (see next page);  Detailed CV including a recent photo;  Academic records;  At least two references (with main and alternative contact numbers and email address) – more than two references are preferred;  Details on previous work experience (including holiday or casual work);  Salary expectation. Who should apply for this position?  Young technicians that are looking to start a career of seeking a career change and join a small and energetic company that provides services in the fast-expanding field of Solar Energy.  Candidates that enjoy travelling and working in remote locations and who can work independently. This position requires the candidate to be in the field at least 2 weeks per month (every second week: one week in the office and one week on site).  People with an eagerness to learn and who are self-motivated. Who should not apply for this position?  Candidates that plan to study part time and require to attend classes in person (the travel schedule does not allow for this).  Candidates that prefer an office based (non-travel) position.  Candidates that are unable to commute reliably to Stellenbosch daily.If you meet the requirements, please send your CV with availability and salary expectations to hrkonsultlive.co.za. Apply Now

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