Solar Maintenance Engineer

Mantras2Success; Mumbai; On-site; INR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A renewable energy company is seeking a proactive Solar Maintenance Engineer to ensure optimal performance of solar power systems. The ideal candidate will perform inspections, maintenance, and troubleshooting of solar panels and associated systems. Candidates should possess a Diploma or B.Tech in Electrical Engineering, with a preference for those with solar industry experience. Strong analytical skills and proficiency in MS Excel are essential. Travel across India may be required, and a valid driving license is mandatory.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in the solar industry preferred.
• Open to travel across India as required.
• Physically fit for the demands of the role.
• Proficiency in MS Excel.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Physically fit and open to travel Pan-India.
• Valid driving license is mandatory.
• Personal vehicle preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine inspection and maintenance of solar systems.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot system-related issues efficiently.
• Coordinate with teams for issue resolution and report updates.
• Perform repairs and component replacements to restore system efficiency.
• Monitor plant performance and ensure maximum uptime and output.
• Coordinate with field teams for issue resolution.
• Maintain proper documentation of maintenance and system performance.
• Ensure adherence to safety protocols at all times.
• Handle basic customer interactions and provide updates when required.
• Respond to system breakdowns and emergency situations promptly.
• Submit daily reports and updates to reporting manager.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Analytical skills

Basic knowledge of solar power systems

Proficiency in MS Excel

Education

Diploma / B.Tech in Electrical Engineering

Tools

MS Excel

Job description

Job Description:

Role Overview

We are looking for a proactive and technically skilled Solar Maintenance Engineer responsible for ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and efficiency of solar power systems through regular inspection, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct routine inspection and maintenance of solar panels, inverters, batteries, and associated systems
• Ensure module cleaning to maximize energy generation
• Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical and system-related issues (including SCADA/data logger)
• Perform repairs and component replacements to restore system efficiency
• Monitor plant performance and ensure maximum uptime and output
• Coordinate with field teams for issue resolution
• Maintain proper documentation of maintenance and system performance
• Ensure adherence to safety protocols at all times
• Handle basic customer interactions and provide updates when required
• Respond to system breakdowns and emergency situations promptly
• Submit daily reports and updates to reporting manager

Eligibility Criteria

• Diploma / B.Tech in Electrical Engineering (preferred)
• 6 months to 1 year of experience (solar industry preferred)
• Basic knowledge of solar power systems
• Proficiency in MS Excel
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Physically fit and open to travel (Pan-India)
• Valid driving license (mandatory)
• Personal vehicle preferred