Latest Job Opportunities at The Talent Expert

Is this you?

• Are you a problem solver with a meticulous and analytical mindset? Do you excel in both team environments and independent work, and possess strong leadership skills? If you have excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal skills, along with professional customer service skills, you might be the perfect fit for this role. Our client is looking for someone who can handle high-pressure situations, manage time effectively, and has a “get things done” attitude with a strong work ethic.

What you’ll be doing (and why you’ll enjoy it)

• You will be responsible for facility design and layouts, design of mechanical services (compressed air, steam, water, HVAC), mechanical structures design, and MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing). You will manage large-scale, multi-disciplinary projects, perform AutoCAD 2D drafting, and utilise Microsoft 365 and MS Projects proficiently. Your role will involve project management, costing and proposal documents, and potentially designing factories or serving as a factory engineer. You’ll find satisfaction in contributing to innovative solutions that are cost-effective to build and operate, ensuring delivery on project objectives every time.

Where you’ll be doing it

• Our client is a well-recognised leader in plant design and operations, known for their innovative and well-engineered solutions. They are engineers at heart, valuing engineering excellence, professionalism, reliability, and honesty. The team has extensive experience in a wide variety of projects, ensuring they deliver what is required every time. The company is equipped with the latest technology, offers comfortable offices with many perks, and is well-located for easy access. With a supportive corporate culture and value system, our client offers a fast-growing and dynamic environment with interesting and varied projects.

What you’ll need

• You will need a BSc/BEng in Mechanical/Chemical Engineering with 5-10 years of experience. Expertise in facility design, mechanical services, MEP, and large-scale project management is essential. Proficiency in AutoCAD 2D drafting, Microsoft 365, and MS Projects is required. Experience within the FMCG sector, designing factories or as a factory engineer, fire and building experience, and process engineering will be beneficial. You must be a good problem solver, numerate, logical thinker, and possess excellent organisational skills. Strong leadership skills and the ability to manage multiple projects are essential. A South African ID or valid work permit, valid driver’s license, and willingness to travel are additional requirements.

What you’ll get

• In addition to a competitive salary, you will be part of a forward-thinking company that values its people, innovation and continuous improvement. Our client offers a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development. Enjoy flexitime with flexible work hours, and regular reviews by an external expert in a fast-growing, dynamic organisation.

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Is this you?

• Are you a skilled and passionate Solar Engineer with a knack for problem-solving and a drive to innovate? Do you excel in providing technical support, training, and customised solutions for commercial and industrial (C&I) customers? If so, our client wants you as part of their dynamic team!

What you’ll be doing (and why you’ll enjoy it)

• As a Solar Engineer, you will be responsible for providing optimised solutions and proposals for C&I customers, performing simple designs of PV systems, and offering technical support and training to the sales team. You will monitor system performance, conduct regular inspections, and ensure the long-term reliability and safety of HV system installations. Collaborating with engineers in China, you will customise high voltage battery solutions for local clients and keep the management informed of market trends and advanced product features of competitors. Additionally, you will provide pre-sale training and after-sales support to our residential and commercial customers, and inspect and authorise RMA.

Where you’ll be doing it

• Our client is a leading supplier of solar panels, inverters, and batteries for residential, commercial, and industrial customers. Located in Midrand, Johannesburg, they distribute top brands such as Solargiga, Deye, Solis, Sinotec, and Oliter. Known for their innovative solutions and commitment to quality, they foster a collaborative and supportive work environment where your expertise and creativity will thrive.

What you’ll need

• To excel in this role, you will need a Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering and relevant certifications in solar energy or related areas. You should have at least 3 years of experience as a solar engineer in the renewable energy industry, with a preference for experience in utility-scaled projects. Proficiency in PV design and electrical design, along with strong analytical and problem-solving skills, is essential. Excellent communication and teamwork skills, along with the ability to manage multiple projects and prioritise tasks effectively, will set you apart. Public speaking skills and the ability to perform simple repairs and troubleshoot system faults are also required.

What you’ll get

• In addition to a competitive salary and benefits, you will be part of a forward-thinking company that values its people, innovation and continuous improvement. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and contribute to sustainable energy solutions. Our client offers a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.