Job Summary:
We are hiring a dedicated Solar Site Engineer to manage the on-site execution of solar photovoltaic (PV) installations in Salem and surrounding areas. The role involves supervising installation teams, ensuring technical standards are met, and coordinating project activities to ensure timely and quality completion.
Key Responsibilities:
- Project Execution:
- Supervise the on-site installation of rooftop and ground-mounted solar systems.
- Ensure adherence to technical drawings, electrical designs, and safety protocols.
- Conduct site surveys and assessments, including shadow analysis and structural inspections.
- Coordination & Supervision:
- Coordinate with contractors, technicians, and internal teams to execute project plans.
- Oversee the installation of solar modules, inverters, wiring, earthing systems, and other components.
- Monitor daily site progress and resolve technical or operational issues promptly.
- Testing & Commissioning:
- Perform system testing, inspection, and commissioning to ensure functionality.
- Troubleshoot and rectify any issues during or after installation.
- Quality & Compliance:
- Ensure compliance with MNRE, TANGEDCO, and safety regulations.
- Conduct quality checks and maintain documentation for inspections and audits.
- Reporting:
- Maintain daily work reports, site logs, material usage, and labor tracking.
- Communicate project updates and status reports to the project manager.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Electronics, or Mechanical Engineering.
- 2–5 years of experience in solar project execution, preferably in rooftop or commercial/industrial systems.
- Strong understanding of PV systems, inverters, protection devices, and net metering processes.
- Familiarity with AutoCAD, MS Office, and basic project management tools.
Skills Required:
- Strong leadership and team management on-site.
- Ability to read electrical and civil layout drawings.
- Good communication in Tamil (mandatory); English preferred.
- Problem-solving mindset and attention to detail.
- Willingness to work at heights and in outdoor environments.
Work Conditions:
- Site-based role with travel within Salem and surrounding districts.
- May require working during weekends or extended hours based on project needs.
- Safety equipment and site travel allowance will be provided.
Job Description:
Location: Salem, Tamil Nadu
Department: Solar Projects / Site Execution
Reports To: Project Manager / Technical Head