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Junior electrical engineer solar Jobs in Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa at ExecutivePlacements.com

Title: Junior electrical engineer solar

Company: ExecutivePlacements.com

Location: Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

Junior electrical engineer solar

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NES025823/RS

Date posted:

Thursday, April 30, 2026

Location:

Pretoria, South Africa

SUMMARY:

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Electrical Engineer to join our solar engineering team. The successful candidate will support the design, installation, and commissioning of solar PV systems, while gaining hands-on experience in a dynamic and innovative environment.

POSITION INFO:

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Electrical Engineer to join our solar engineering team. The successful candidate will support the design, installation, and commissioning of solar PV systems, while gaining hands-on experience in a dynamic and innovative environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the design and layout of solar PV systems (rooftop and ground-mounted)
  • Perform site assessments and collect technical data
  • Support system sizing, cable routing, and component selection
  • Prepare technical drawings, schematics, and reports
  • Assist with project documentation and compliance requirements
  • Support installation teams during project execution
  • Conduct basic testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting of systems
  • Ensure adherence to safety standards and regulations

Minimum Requirements:

  • BSc/BEng/BTech in Electrical Engineering
  • 0–2 years of relevant experience (internships or academic projects acceptable)
  • Basic knowledge of solar PV systems and electrical design principles
  • Familiarity with software such as AutoCAD, PVsyst, or similar is advantageous
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Good communication and teamwork abilities
  • Valid driver’s license (preferred)

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