Solar O&M Technician

Career Maker Consultant BPC; Manama; On-site; BHD 7,200 - 12,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunity to develop technical expertise

Work with a leading renewable energy company

Be part of a committed sustainable energy team

Job summary

A leading solar energy company in Bahrain is seeking a skilled Solar O&M Technician to join their Operations & Maintenance team. The technician will be responsible for the daily operation, inspection, maintenance, and troubleshooting of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems. The ideal candidate must have a diploma in Electrical Engineering and 2–3 years of experience in solar PV systems. This role requires strong understanding of electrical systems and safety practices, with opportunities for professional growth in a sustainable energy environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2–3 years of experience in solar PV system operation and maintenance.
• Strong understanding of DC and AC electrical systems, inverters, and protection devices.
• Ability to read and interpret single-line diagrams and electrical schematics.
• Familiarity with PV monitoring platforms (iSolarCloud, Huawei).
• Knowledge of safety practices and electrical codes.
• Physically fit for outdoor work and heights.
• Valid driving license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine preventive maintenance on PV systems.
• Conduct corrective maintenance to address system faults.
• Troubleshoot electrical components of PV systems.
• Assist in testing, commissioning, and verification of new or repaired system components.
• Coordinate with subcontractors for PV module cleaning cycles and ensure activities comply with schedule and safety standards.
• Conduct visual inspections and quality checks post-cleaning to verify performance improvements.
• Adhere strictly to all HSE procedures during work execution.
• Support spare parts inventory management and report material requirements.
• Collaborate with site supervisors or contractors for specialized maintenance activities when needed.

Skills

Electrical systems knowledge

Troubleshooting skills

Preventive maintenance

Physical fitness

Monitoring platforms

Team collaboration

Education

Diploma or ITI in Electrical or Electronics Engineering

Tools

PV system monitoring platforms

Huawei PV

Job description

Job description:

Job Title: Solar O&M Technician
Location: Bahrain
Department: Operations & Maintenance (O&M)
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

Our client, a leading solar energy company in Bahrain, is seeking a skilled Solar O&M Technician to join their Operations & Maintenance team. The technician will be responsible for the daily operation, inspection, maintenance, and troubleshooting of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems, ensuring optimal system performance, safety, and reliability.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine preventive maintenance on PV systems, including cleaning, tightening, and visual inspections of modules, inverters, combiner boxes, and related components.
• Conduct corrective maintenance to promptly address system faults and component failures.
• Troubleshoot electrical components such as fuses, breakers, cables, junction boxes, and inverters.
• Assist in testing, commissioning, and verification of new or repaired system components.
• Coordinate with subcontractors for PV module cleaning cycles and ensure activities comply with schedule and safety standards.
• Conduct visual inspections and quality checks post-cleaning to verify performance improvements.
• Adhere strictly to all HSE (Health, Safety & Environment) procedures during work execution.
• Support spare parts inventory management and report material requirements.
• Collaborate with site supervisors or contractors for specialized maintenance activities when needed.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Diploma or ITI in Electrical or Electronics Engineering.
• Minimum 2–3 years of experience in solar PV system operation and maintenance (rooftop or ground-mounted).
• Strong understanding of DC and AC electrical systems, inverters, and protection devices.
• Ability to read and interpret single-line diagrams (SLDs) and electrical schematics.
• Familiarity with PV system monitoring platforms (e.g., iSolarCloud, Huawei).
• Knowledge of safety practices and electrical codes.
• Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors and at heights.
• Valid driving license is preferred.

Why Join Our Client

• Work with a leading renewable energy company in Bahrain.
• Opportunity to develop technical expertise in solar PV systems.
• Be part of a team committed to sustainable energy solutions.

How to Apply

Submit your application here or send your resume directly to [e-mail]