Operations & Maintenance (Solar)

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and corrective repairs on solar PV systems.
• Monitor plant performance using SCADA and other monitoring tools.
• Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues to minimize downtime.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, performance data, and spare parts inventory.
• Support plant upgrades, modifications, and performance improvement initiatives.
• Liaise with contractors, suppliers, and stakeholders to ensure smooth operations.

  Skills & Attributes

  • Strong technical knowledge of solar PV systems, inverters, transformers, and switchgear.
  • Ability to diagnose faults and implement effective solutions.
  • Familiarity with electrical safety standards and OHS requirements.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.
  • Results-driven with attention to detail.

  Qualifications & Experience

  • National Diploma / Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent qualification.
  • Minimum 3-5 years’ experience in solar PV operations and maintenance.
  • Experience with SCADA systems and performance monitoring tools.
  • Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to sites.

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