Electrical Engineer at Faircape Group

Key Responsibilities

• Research and identify potential clients for solar PV installations across the Western Cape
• Conduct market research to identify opportunities in commercial, industrial, and residential sectors
• Gather and analyse relevant technical, site, and client information to support solar proposals
• Assist the Senior Sales Engineer with lead qualification and preparation of preliminary project data
• Maintain accurate records of potential clients, leads, and market insights
• Engage with prospective clients to understand energy usage, needs, and requirements
• Stay informed on renewable energy technologies, solar industry trends, and regulatory developments
• Support site assessments and basic feasibility evaluations where required
• Collaborate with internal engineering and operations teams as part of the project support process

Minimum Requirements

Qualifications

• BEng / BSc / BTech in Electrical Engineering or Mechatronics
• Newly qualified graduates or candidates with limited post-qualification experience are encouraged to apply

Skills & Attributes

• Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret technical and commercial data
• Reliable by consistently delivers work to a high standard and can be depended on by the team
• Accountable by taking ownership of responsibilities and follows tasks through to completion
• Committed, showing dedication to learning, development, and long-term contribution
• Confident verbal and written communication skills
• High attention to detail and strong organisational ability
• Comfortable engaging with clients in a professional manner
• Willingness to learn, take guidance, and develop technical and commercial exposure
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team

Other Requirements

• Valid driver’s licence and reliable vehicle
• Clear criminal, credit, and health records
• Two written references