Assistant O&M Engineer

Solarvest; Johor Bahru; On-site; MYR 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated technician to oversee the operation and maintenance of solar PV systems. This role involves conducting routine inspections, managing client accounts, and ensuring compliance with service agreements. The ideal candidate will possess a diploma in electrical engineering and have a solid understanding of solar PV theory. Join a forward-thinking company that values innovation and offers opportunities for growth in the renewable energy sector. If you are passionate about sustainability and eager to make a difference, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience with low voltage electrical equipment.
• Knowledge of Electricity Supply Act 1990 and Electricity Regulations 1994.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections and maintenance on solar PV systems.
• Manage client accounts and project handover processes.
• Provide performance reports and manage spare parts inventory.

Skills

Electrical & Solar PV Theory

Troubleshooting Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Diploma in Electrical Engineering

Job description

• Conduct routine inspections and corrective maintenance on solar PV systems, not limited to DC and LV components and connections
• Manage schedule arrangements to attend any corrective, preventive, or predictive maintenance related to solar PV systems, initiate fault diagnosis and corrective actions according to Service Level Agreement
• Manage key client accounts to meet the requirements set in the O&M Agreement
• Manage project internal handover process for assigned projects
• Conduct QA & QC inspections during project executions to ensure project quality meet the standards
• Establish effective communication, and maintain proper documentation and related records through the channels provided
• Supervise and monitor any works related to solar PV system performed by appointed Contractor.
• Support the Engineer in processing quotations, invoices, PO, WO, DO, and payment status to registered vendors
• Provide Inspection Report, Preventive Maintenance Report, and any product warranty claim report including inverter, PV module, data logger etc
• Provide monthly, quarterly, and annually operating and performance reports on information about electricity production, efficiency, availability, maintenance performed, outages, results of inspections, manufacturer recommended services, replacements, control settings, or adjustments of equipment and protective devices
• Manage and maintain assigned company vehicle (If applicable)
• Manage, maintain and sustain spare parts and tools inventory
• Support and involve with O&M related works at Southern region as per instructed by Engineer
  
  
  

Requirements

• Possess 3 years of working experience in an environment involving operation and controlling low voltage electrical equipment
• Extensive knowledge on electrical & solar PV theory and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent analytical, problem solving and reporting skills.
• Possess sufficient knowledge of the Electricity Supply Act 1990 and Electricity Regulations 1994.
• Possess Diploma in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Certified Electrical Supervisor by Energy Commission (ST) is an added advantage.
• Certified LV Chargeman is an added advantage.
• Good in computer literate. 9. Customer oriented, independent, and good interpersonal skills.
• Possess valid driving license D and GDL, and able to base in Johor Bahru, Johor.
• Good communication in both Bahasa Malaysia and English (verbally as well as written).
• Physically and mentally strong and fit.
• Able to work and respond on weekends and public holidays if required.
• Able to work outstation to other regional sites if required.