An exciting career opportunity is available for a qualified and experienced Site Electrician to join a 75MW Solar PV Plant based in the Free State. If you have the technical skills, safety mindset, and passion for renewable energy, this could be the perfect role for you.


The Solar Plant has a highly trained workforce that provides in-field O&M services and is well-known for its strong safety and performance record. Preference will be given to applicants from the Lejweleputswa District Municipality.


Position: Site Electrician


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Applying your technical knowledge and making a direct contribution to South Africa's expanding renewable energy industry are two benefits of working as a site electrician on a large-scale solar photovoltaic plant. This position puts you at the forefront of the energy transition as the nation moves toward sustainable power solutions, guaranteeing that communities receive clean and dependable electricity.

Additionally, this job offers a great opportunity for career advancement. Modern solar technology, practical operating and maintenance procedures, and a cooperative workplace that encourages lifelong learning will all be introduced to you. Working in an atmosphere where people and performance are prioritized will position you for long-term success in the renewable energy sector thanks to The Solar Plant's strong safety culture.

Beyond the technical facets, this position offers the fulfilling experience of having a real impact. In addition to advancing your career, joining the team will help the Free State's local economy, particularly in the Lejweleputswa District. You can combine your love of electrical work with the goal of promoting a more sustainable and greener future with this career choice.


Suggestions for Candidates

When applying, make sure your resume emphasizes your hands-on experience with solar photovoltaic systems or other electrical projects of a similar nature. Provide specifics about previous projects, fault-finding, and safety compliance because employers seek proof of practical technical ability. Make your application specific to the job description by highlighting your safety certifications, OHRVS expertise, and problem-solving abilities. Additionally, be ready for the possibility of working remotely; proving your dependability and flexibility can help you stand out from the competition.


Suggestions for Site Electricians

Safety must always come first for site electricians. Keep abreast of the most recent OHS rules and renewable energy guidelines, and never skimp on appropriate protocols. Build up your troubleshooting abilities because you'll frequently need to make quick decisions to fix technical problems in real time. To make sure the plant operates effectively, collaborate closely with engineers, technicians, and management. Communication is equally crucial. Last but not least, never stop learning. The field of renewable energy is one that is changing quickly, and increasing your knowledge will help you improve at work and pave the way for future career advancement.


📩 How to Apply

If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, send your CV to:

📧 AES.careers@altgen.co.za