Collen Lehlane

Solar PV Installer

Talent

JohannesburgMember since October 30, 2026

Knowledge of Networks ComputerKnowledge of Computer Software and HardwareCompetent in Writing and Speaking EnglishCommunication SkillsProblem Solving SkillsSemi-Skilled ElectricianQuick LearnerTeam PlayerInstallation of photovoltaic (PV) modulesDC cable stringingInstallation of cable wireways, conduits, trays, and support structuresMechanical and electrical installation of solar invertersAC cabling installationTermination of low voltage (LV) and medium voltage (MV) cabling up to 3.3 kVInstallation of distribution transformers

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Knowledge of Networks ComputerKnowledge of Computer Software and HardwareCompetent in Writing and Speaking EnglishCommunication SkillsProblem Solving Skills

About

Solar PV Installer with experience supporting residential, commercial, and utility-scale renewable energy projects. Demonstrated a strong work ethic, technical aptitude, and conscientious approach to health and safety.

Experience

Solar PV Installer - Grid Capital (Pty) Ltd

(2022-04 - 2026-03)

Integral member of technical installation teams, contributing across a diverse portfolio of residential, commercial, and utility-scale renewable energy projects.

Installation of photovoltaic (PV) modules across residential, commercial, and utility-scale systems, ensuring correct orientation, mounting, and structural integrity in accordance with relevant standards.
DC cable stringing between PV modules and combiner boxes, including correct series and parallel string configuration, labelling, and polarity verification.
Installation of cable wireways, conduits, trays, and support structures to facilitate safe and compliant cable routing on site.
Mechanical and electrical installation of solar inverters (string and central), including wall and rack mounting, DC input connections, and commissioning preparation.
AC cabling installation from inverter output to the main AC distribution board (DB), including correct sizing, routing, and termination of conductors.
Assisted in the termination of low voltage (LV) and medium voltage (MV) cabling up to 3.3 kV, carried out under the supervision of qualified electricians in compliance with SANS 10142 and applicable MV standards.
Assisted in the installation of distribution transformers ranging from 25 kVA up to 1 MVA, including positioning, cable termination, earthing connections, and pre-energisation checks.