Conrad Triegaard Botes
Senior Solar Technician
Johannesburg
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Haystack Jerseys
- Preparation of cows
- Milking
- Feed mixing
- Feeding
- Cleaning
- Period: Weekends Volunteering
Senior Solar Technician
Ergoflex LED
02.2026 - Current
- Installed solar panels, wiring, and mounting systems according to technical specifications.
- Inspected photovoltaic equipment for defects, damage, and performance issues.
- Tested electrical connections, inverters, and circuit functionality using diagnostic tools.
- Maintained safe work practices while following site procedures and electrical codes.
- Repaired faulty solar components to restore system performance and reliability.
- Assisted troubleshooting of system failures during field service calls.
- Effectively diagnosed and repaired malfunctions within solar panel systems, restoring optimal functionality.
- Assisted in the successful installation of solar energy systems, ensuring proper alignment and secure connections.
- Enhanced solar panel efficiency by conducting regular maintenance and cleaning procedures.
Logistic and Site Supervisor
Island Site Dovelopment
01.2025 - 01.2026
- Supervised daily site operations, coordinating crews, subcontractors, and workflow alignment.
- Enforced safety procedures and resolved hazards to maintain compliant jobsite conditions.
- Monitored construction progress, identifying delays and adjusting tasks to maintain schedules.
- Inspected workmanship and materials, ensuring quality standards matched project specifications.
- Tracked deliveries, equipment use, and site inventory to prevent work interruptions.
Customer Care Consultant
Easton LED
04.2021 - 01.2025
- Warehouse Controller.
- Overseeing technical workshop.
- Company fleet vehicle maintenance.
- Front shop & warehouse maintenance.
- Solar sales and installation advisor.
- Period: 04/2021 – 01/2025
- Responded to customer inquiries with clear product guidance and order support.
- Coordinated with sales and operations teams to support order fulfillment.
- Assisted customers with product specifications, availability, and lead-time questions.
- Trained new team members on company policies, procedures, and best practices in customer care.
Sales Manager
CKSC Solutions
02.2019 - 03.2021
- Set up meetings with potential clients.
- Stock collection & delivery.
- Supplier price negotiation.
- Costing on all products.
- Quotations, Sales Orders & Invoicing.
- Period: 02/2019 – 03/2021
- Reason for leaving company: Better job opportunity.
Supervisor
A to Z Renovate
10.2012 - 01.2019
- Renovating & Alternations.
- Roof spray painting.
- Minor Building.
- Plumbing & Electrical.
- Paving & Cladding.
- Lite steel work.
- Painting.
- Team Management.
- Supplier price negotiations.
- Quotations.
- Period: 10/2012 – 01/2019
- Reason for leaving company: Better job opportunity.
Sales Representative
Marketing Solutions
01.2007 - 09.2012
- Visit clients to show sample’s and take orders.
- Schedule visits to major potential buyers by contacting companies and book appointments.
- Develop & update knowledge of their own products of the competitors.
- Speak with other sales & marketing personnel in their company to determine the best method of promoting products.
- Establish customer’s needs, explain & demonstrate products, which may involve providing technical descriptions of products and how they may be used.
- Quote and negotiate price and terms.
- Report to employer on sales and provide feedback about the marketing of the new or established products.
- Plan and work towards meeting sales target and budget.
- Period: 01/2007 – 09/2012
- Reason for leaving company: Better job opportunity
Sales Representative, Team leader & Manager
Avalanche Distributors
02.2003 - 12.2006
- Achieves maximum sales profitability, growth & account penetration within as assigned territory and/or market segment by effectively selling the company’s product.
- Personally contact & secure new business customer/accounts.
- Allocating tasks to staff.
- Ensuring performance of the staff is high standard.
- Reporting to management.
- Organizing holidays and training.
- Discussing and resolving problems.
- Carrying out performance reviews.
- Period: 02/2003 – 12/2006
- Reason for leaving company: Company liquidated.
Education
Certificate - Registered Installer
Filicity Solar
JohannesburgCertificate -
Hihg School Delmas
DelmasCertificate - Solar Installer
World of SunPower
JohannesburgSkills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Hard working
Committed to my work
Team player
Works great under pressure
Self-motivated
Time management
Strategic planner
Dedicated
MS office
Pastel Partner
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 1984-05-24
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: South African Citizen
- Marital Status: Single
- ID Type: RSA
- ID Number: 840524 5031 086
References
- Wayne, Toy, 064 551 1323, Easton LED, Wayne Toy
- Pieter, Visagie, 082 875 0193, CKSC Solutions, Pieter Visagie
- Ivor, Reid, 066 010 4663, Haystack Jerseys, Ivor Reid
- Lizane, Storm, 079 792 1431, A to Z Renovate, Lizane Storm
- Susan, Gouws, 065 249 7831, Marketing Solutions, Susan Gouws
Interests
Health and fitness, Playing golf, Spending time with my family
Timeline
Senior Solar Technician
Ergoflex LED
02.2026 - Current
Logistic and Site Supervisor
Island Site Dovelopment
01.2025 - 01.2026
Customer Care Consultant
Easton LED
04.2021 - 01.2025
Sales Manager
CKSC Solutions
02.2019 - 03.2021
Supervisor
A to Z Renovate
10.2012 - 01.2019
Sales Representative
Marketing Solutions
01.2007 - 09.2012
Sales Representative, Team leader & Manager
Avalanche Distributors
02.2003 - 12.2006
Haystack Jerseys
Certificate - Registered Installer
Filicity Solar
Certificate -
Hihg School Delmas
Certificate - Solar Installer
World of SunPower