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QUALIFIED THREE PHASE ELECTRICIANOur client, a reputable and forward-thinking electrical solutions provider based in Cape Town, is looking to appoint a highly skilled and motivated Three Phase Electrician to join their growing Team. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about their craft, eager to lead by example, and excited about personal and professional growth within a dynamic work environment.The successful candidate will be a team player, strong communicator, and a hands-on problemsolver with a positive, can-do attitude.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform electrical installations, maintenance, and fault finding on residential, commercial, and industrial sites.Install and service solar and backup power systems, including programming and troubleshooting across various brands.Conduct electrical compliance inspections and repairs.Wire distribution boards and control circuits, with a high level of precision and safety.Provide technical leadership on site, overseeing projects and ensuring they are completed safely, on time, and to the highest standards.Interpret technical drawings and electronic schematics.Work hands-on and provide support and mentorship to junior team members.Maintain excellent customer service standards and foster positive client relationships. Adhere to all safety protocols and ensure regulatory compliance.Take part in a standby and overtime roster and be available for occasional travel as required.Minimum RequirementsN4 N6 Electrical Qualification.A valid Three Phase Wiremans License, with at least 2 years active experience.Minimum of 5 years post-qualification experience.Proven experience in: Solar and backup power systems ? Large-scale commercial solar installations ? Generator installations ? Control and industrial electrical systems ? Construction electrical projects ? Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting abilities. ? Fluent in English and Afrikaans.Valid South African ID and drivers license. ? Sober habits and clear criminal record. Computer literacy essential. Ideal Candidate Attributes A natural leader with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. ? Proactive, energetic, and always looking for ways to improve speed and quality of work. ? Willing to go the extra mile and get their hands dirty. ? Thrives under pressure and remains calm in high-stress situations. ? Takes pride in their work and committed to personal growth within the company. ? Accepts direction from management and works collaboratively with others https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/T/Three-Phase-Electrician-1252828-Job-Search-1-17-2026-12-47-38-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

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QUALIFIED THREE PHASE ELECTRICIANOur client, a reputable and forward-thinking electrical solutions provider based in Cape Town, is looking to appoint a highly skilled and motivated Three Phase Electrician to join their growing Team. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about their craft, eager to lead by example, and excited about personal and professional growth within a dynamic work environment.The successful candidate will be a team player, strong communicator, and a hands-on problemsolver with a positive, can-do attitude.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform electrical installations, maintenance, and fault finding on residential, commercial, and industrial sites.Install and service solar and backup power systems, including programming and troubleshooting across various brands.Conduct electrical compliance inspections and repairs.Wire distribution boards and control circuits, with a high level of precision and safety.Provide technical leadership on site, overseeing projects and ensuring they are completed safely, on time, and to the highest standards.Interpret technical drawings and electronic schematics.Work hands-on and provide support and mentorship to junior team members.Maintain excellent customer service standards and foster positive client relationships. Adhere to all safety protocols and ensure regulatory compliance.Take part in a standby and overtime roster and be available for occasional travel as required.Minimum RequirementsN4 N6 Electrical Qualification.A valid Three Phase Wiremans License, with at least 2 years active experience.Minimum of 5 years post-qualification experience.Proven experience in: Solar and backup power systems ? Large-scale commercial solar installations ? Generator installations ? Control and industrial electrical systems ? Construction electrical projects ? Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting abilities. ? Fluent in English and Afrikaans.Valid South African ID and drivers license. ? Sober habits and clear criminal record. Computer literacy essential. Ideal Candidate Attributes A natural leader with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. ? Proactive, energetic, and always looking for ways to improve speed and quality of work. ? Willing to go the extra mile and get their hands dirty. ? Thrives under pressure and remains calm in high-stress situations. ? Takes pride in their work and committed to personal growth within the company. ? Accepts direction from management and works collaboratively with others https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/Q/Qualified-Three-Phase-Electrician-1252826-Job-Search-1-17-2026-12-36-15-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

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Roles and ResponsibilitiesJob Title: Security Sales RepresentativeLocation: Cape Town, Western CapeEmployment Type: Hybrid (On-site & Remote)Industry: Security & Solar Solutions________________________________________About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced and results-driven Security Sales Representative to join our team in Cape Town. The successful candidate will have a proven background in the security or solar industry, with strong technical knowledge of CCTV systems, access control, and electric fencing solutions.This role combines both technical sales expertise and relationship management ideal for someone who enjoys engaging with clients, identifying opportunities, and delivering tailored security solutions.________________________________________Key ResponsibilitiesIdentify, pursue, and secure new business opportunities within the security and solar sectors.Promote and sell security products and solutions, including CCTV, access control, and electric fencing systems.Prepare and deliver professional presentations and product demonstrations to clients.Develop and maintain strong relationships with new and existing customers.Work closely with technical teams to ensure seamless project execution and client satisfaction.Stay up to date with the latest developments in Dahua, Hikvision, and Axis systems.Conduct site visits to assess client needs and propose customised solutions.Meet and exceed monthly sales targets and performance goals.Maintain accurate records of sales activities and client interactions.________________________________________Minimum RequirementsMatric / Grade 12.Minimum 5 years experience in sales within the security or solar industry.Solid technical understanding and practical exposure to Dahua, Hikvision, and Axis central systems.Knowledge of electric fencing, CCTV, and security systems.Basic electrical knowledge (qualification advantageous).Valid Drivers Licence and own reliable vehicle (essential).Proficiency in MS Office and CRM systems.Strong negotiation and communication skills.________________________________________Skills & AttributesProven track record in achieving and exceeding sales targets.Excellent interpersonal and client relationship management skills.Technically minded with the ability to explain complex solutions in simple terms.Highly motivated, proactive, and target-driven.Strong time management and organisational skills.Professional presentation and communication abilities.________________________________________BenefitsCommission structure (performance-based).Petrol allowance.Cell phone allowance.Laptop provided.Hyb https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/S/Security-Sales-Representative-1248607-Job-Search-01-06-2026-04-07-05-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

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Medium sized national consulting engineering firm specializing in civil, structural, mechanical and electrical engineering services as well as project management and environmental consulting is seeking an Electrical Engineer or Technologist for their Cape Town office. ResponsibilitiesConduct scoping and condition assessments and follow them with detailed reporting.Plan, design, and administer contracts from inception to completion for building services and civil engineering projects.Compile and deliver comprehensive reports at all project stages, including Project Inception, Concept and Viability, Design, tender evaluation, progress, financial status, and project close-out.Manage the day-to-day administration associated with active projects.Design electrical building services, urban and rural reticulation and distribution, as well as electrical elements of engineering projects.Prepare tender documents.Administer electrical engineering contracts and act as the Engineer’s Representative as defined by the contract terms.Provide construction oversight, ensure quality control, and facilitate the clarification of design-related issues.Monitor construction progress to guarantee design adherence and quality, and expedite design clarifications as needed.Address technical queries, resolve issues, and lead site and technical meetings, including preparing meeting minutes.Review contractors Quality Control Plans and Construction Method Statements to ensure compliance and quality.Prepare payment valuations and measure electrical and electronic installations.Maintain frequent communication with all project professionals and clients.Assist in resolving technical queries in collaboration with other stakeholders.Support project safety and environmental compliance throughout the construction phase.Undertake general office and project-related administrative tasks as required.RequirementsPossess at least a B.Eng, B.Sc(Eng), or B.Tech Eng. Degree in electrical engineering.Have between two (2) and five (5) years of post-graduate experience.Demonstrate experience in the design and management of building services projects and engineering projects.Have experience with municipal building service projects, including electrical, electronic, solar photovoltaic systems, and fire detection systems.Show proven experience in urban and rural reticulation and distribution projects.Have a background in Health, Education, and Public Works projects.Be familiar with Building Information Modelling (BIM) software, particularly ACC Docs, ACC Build, and ACC Collaborate Pro, as an advantage.Be proficient in Relux lighting design; experience with Dialux is advantageous.Be proficient in Autocad; experi https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/E/Electrical-Engineer-1252867-Job-Search-01-17-2026-02-00-15-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

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Key Responsibilities:- Project Leadership & Management: Take ownership of the electrical engineering design, integration, and execution of utility-scale renewable energy projects (e.g., utility-scale solar farms, wind farms, and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)).- Design & Technical Expertise:o Lead and perform electrical design work for both medium and high-voltage substations and reticulation, including grid connections.o Develop and maintain technical specifications, single-line diagrams, and other electrical design documentation.o Conduct feasibility studies, energy yield analysis, and performance ratio evaluations.o Utilize and be proficient in industry-standard software for PV design (e.g., PVSyst, PVCase, SAM), electrical system modeling, and network analysis.- Compliance & Standards:o Ensure all electrical designs and installations comply with relevant South African national standards (SANS), particularly SANS 10142-1, and international codes.o Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of the latest applicable electrical codes, regulations, and industry trends, particularly those related to the South African energy sector, grid codes (e.g., NRS 097), and procurement processes.- Stakeholder Collaboration:o Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including project managers, civil engineers, mechanical engineers, and commercial teams.o Interface with external stakeholders, including Eskom, municipalities, consultants, and contractors.o Provide expert technical input for tender preparation, commercial negotiations, and contract management (EPC and O&M).- Risk & Quality Management:o Identify and assess technical risks associated with electrical systems and propose effective mitigation strategies.o Oversee the quality assurance and quality control of electrical installations during construction and commissioning.- Mentorship & Development: Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and project team members.Requirements:Qualifications & Professional Registration:- Bachelor of Science in Engineering (B.Eng. or B.Sc. Eng.) or equivalent, with a specialization in Electrical Engineering from an ECSA-accredited institution.- Mandatory: Professional Registration with the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) as a Professional Engineer (Pr. Eng.).- A further qualification (e.g., M.Eng. or M.Sc.) in a related field such as Renewable Energy is highly advantageous.Experience:- Mandatory: More than 7 years of post-registration experience with ECSA as a Pr. Eng.- Vast experience in the renewable energy industry, specifically on large-scale (utility-scale) projects (e.g., >30 MW).- Demonstrated experience in the full projec https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/P/Professional-Electrical-Engineer-1252579-Job-Search-01-16-2026-04-14-46-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

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Bring your entrepreneurial mindset to a rapidly growing African scale-up expanding access to solar energy and smartphones across the continent. You will manage end-to-end country operations, resolving sales and operational challenges while leading and developing in-country teams.The Company:A rapidly growing African scale-up is improving everyday lives by providing access to solar energy and smartphones through innovative financing, in-house technology, and broad distribution networks across Africa.Whats in it for you?You will join a purpose-led business that combines the stability of a large organisation with the agility of a small team, where you are trusted with meaningful responsibility from Day 1 in a high-expectation, high-support culture. Enjoy additional benefits such as share options, travel opportunities, hybrid flexibility and annual team retreats.What would make you ideal for the position?You are an early-career professional (03 years experience) who is excited to take on broad responsibilities and full country ownership, while still benefiting from strong support.You bring a clear entrepreneurial spirit, thrive on solving problems and taking accountability,.You have an outstanding academic recordminimum GPA of 70% from a top-four South African university or 80% from otherswith a completed degree in Commerce, Science or Engineering.Your Responsibilities?Practice Entrepreneurship: In this role, and along the career path beyond Country Lead, you are expected to continually develop and demonstrate capabilities to effectively solve commercial problems.Manage country operations: Your role will entail working with functional heads to manage the profit & loss of an area of business. Troubleshoot sales issues, train and develop in-country operations team members, and managing the financial outcomes of the business.Connect across cultures: Visit African countries and meet team members and customers in the local context. Youll need to be able to communicate, connect, and manage performance across cultural boundaries.Support with ad-hoc projects: Play a supporting role in various functional areas such as sales & marketing, customer support, operations & people management, and culture building.The Offer:A USD-denominated monthly salary between $1,200 $2,500, converted to ZAR (Offer will be market related, based on qualifications, skills and experience)We dont want you to miss out due to limited access to your academic results. Please keep your academic record, including your GPA / overall average, readily available, as this will be required as one of the first steps in the pr https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/C/Country-Lead-Operations-1241108-Job-Search-01-07-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

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The Company:A rapidly growing African scale-up improving everyday lives by providing access to solar energy and smartphones through innovative financing, in-house technology, and broad distribution networks across the continent.Whats in it for you?This is your opportunity to step into a career enhancing opportunity purpose-led business that combines the stability of a large organisation with the agility of a small team, where you are trusted with meaningful responsibility from Day 1 in a high-expectation, high-support culture. Enjoy additional benefits such as share options, travel opportunities, hybrid flexibility and annual team retreats.Your Responsibilities?Build across tech stacks: Develop cloud services in AWS with terraform and Python, develop multiple custom front-ends with various Javascript frameworks, native Android, and maintain several app builds in Zoho Creator with Deluge. You will build across the ecosystem, meaning youll become a versatile, cross-functional engineer.Own commercial outcomes: The role is not about coding all day. Youll be expected to own business outcomes and do work beyond software to make things happen.Empathize with end users: Youll be expected to understand the needs of customers and usersusually people in-country that have very different experiences of technology than you do. This will require empathy, patience, and the ability to challenge your own assumptions about how technology should work.Coach & manage others: A talented, enthusiastic team of devs could use your guidance and mentorship. Use your experience to improve standard practices, coach others, and build developer culture.Advise on architecture & devops: Youll take a front-row seat in the architecture of new and existing systems, helping design them for long-term resilience and efficiency. What would make you ideal for the position?Education: Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.Technical Skills: Proficiency in programming languages such as JavaScript, Python, or similar. Requirement to be familiar with at least one backend framework such as FastAPI, including managing database, compute, and external integrations. Familiarity with front-end frameworks like Vue or UX design experience is a strong plus.Technical Architecture: Demonstrated ability to design web and native apps with complex external integrations for resilience and efficiency.Soft Skills: Strong problem-solving abilities, effective communication, and a collaborative mindset.Dev Ops: Familiarity with test-driven development, cloud archit https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/S/Senior-Software-Developer-1241500-Job-Search-01-07-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

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The Company:A rapidly growing African scale-up improving everyday lives by providing access to solar energy and smartphones through innovative financing, in-house technology, and broad distribution networks across the continent.Whats in it for you?You will join a purpose-led business that combines the stability of a large organisation with the agility of a small team, where you are trusted with meaningful responsibility from Day 1 in a high-expectation, high-support culture. Enjoy additional benefits such as share options, travel opportunities, hybrid flexibility and annual team retreats.Your Responsibilities?Drive Profitability Through Data: Develop, monitor, and refine pricing models to consistently achieve profitability targets. You will model the P&L impact of changes to pricing, credit policies, and commission structures.Credit Performance Forecasting: Build and maintain models to forecast key credit metrics, including repayment rates and portfolio losses. Your forecasts will be a critical input for financial planning and strategic decisions.Enhance our Credit Risk Models: Analyse diverse customer and behavioural datasets to build, backtest, and improve our automated credit scoring and risk-bucketing systems.Explore New Opportunities: Explore, test, and prototype new analytical models and data-driven projects to uncover opportunities for improving business performance and customer outcomes.Deliver Actionable Analysis: Go beyond just building models. You will investigate portfolio trends, identify drivers of good and bad performance, and provide clear, actionable recommendations to in-country teams.Own Commercial Outcomes: You will not stay in a spreadsheet. Youll be expected to own business outcomes, understand the second-order effects of your models on sales and underwriting teams, and do work beyond pure analysis to make things happen.What would make you ideal for the position?Education: Bachelors or Honours degree in Actuarial Science, Statistics, Data Science, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field.Technical Skills: Strong proficiency in SQL for data extraction and manipulation.Advanced skills in Python or R for statistical analysis, modelling, and data visualization (e.g., scikit-learn, pandas, seaborn).Experience in building and maintaining credit scorecards, pricing models, or complex financial forecasts. Familiarity with data visualization or dashboarding tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) is a plus.Soft Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.A highly https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/C/Credit--Pricing-Analyst-1241406-Job-Search-01-07-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

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