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Build specialist calibration skills while working hands-on in one of the world's fastest-growing energy sectors. \nIs this you?\nMeticulous, practical and self-motivated, you take pride in getting technical work right. You're comfortable working independently, solving problems on the go and travelling frequently to remote locations. Detail matters to you, and you're eager to learn and build a career in solar energy. \nWhat you'll be doing (and why you'll enjoy it)\nTake ownership of calibration projects at utility-scale solar PV plants, from planning and travel arrangements through to on-site execution, client liaison and reporting. You'll work hands-on with meteorological and solar sensors, data loggers, calibration equipment, hardware and software. Expect regular travel to project sites, including remote locations in South Africa and abroad. You'll enjoy the variety, independence and opportunity to develop specialist technical expertise. \nWhere you'll be doing it\nJoin a small, energetic specialist team providing technical calibration services to large-scale solar energy projects. It's an environment suited to someone who values responsibility, practical learning and exposure to the expanding renewable energy sector. \nWhat you'll need\nMatric plus a technical qualification and/or relevant technical experience and a valid driver's licence are essential. You'll need to be comfortable with outdoor fieldwork and frequent travel. 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