Senior Solar Installer

Job Details

We are looking for an experienced Solar Installer to join our clean energy company. The Senior Solar Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, maintaining and installing solar panels and battery systems.

Responsibilities

• System Design and Development

  • Design panel placement for solar farms, based on site assessments and project requirements.
  • Design and engineer microgrid systems tailored to specific project requirements, incorporating renewable energy sources.
  • Develop detailed engineering plans, schematics, CAD design and specifications for microgrid components.
  • Calculate and determine production and efficiency of different size systems based on data from marketing research.
  • Design, install and maintain solar farms, working with a team from installation, generation to maintenance.
  • Integrate renewable energy sources, energy storage systems, and distributed generation into microgrid architectures.

• Project Management

  • Coordinate with facilities, architects, transmission and distribution teams to ensure seamless integration.
  • Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively.
  • Oversee the installation, testing, and commissioning of microgrids.

• Site Assessment

  • Conduct on-site evaluations to assess shading, grading, level of plot, and geographical location.
  • Analyze data from site assessments to optimize system performance and energy generation.

• Technical Support and Maintenance

  • Provide technical support to clients and internal teams regarding solar system operation and troubleshooting.
  • Collaborate with maintenance teams to develop maintenance schedules and procedures.

• Documentation

  • Prepare detailed technical documentation, including engineering drawings, manuals, and reports.
  • Maintain accurate records of project specifications, installations, and performance data.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering (preferably in electrical, mechanical, or renewable energy engineering).

• An advanced degree (Master's or Ph.D.) in solar engineering or related field is a plus.

• Strong knowledge of solar energy principles, microgrids, and system components.

• Proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) software and simulation tools.

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Effective communication and interpersonal abilities.

• Experience with project management and coordination.

• Previous experience in solar engineering, renewable energy, or a related field is preferred.

How to Apply

To apply, please email your resume to info@mykrogrid.com with your full name, resume, and the job you are applying for. Thank you and we look forward to hearing from you!