Rooftop Solar Maintenance Lead

Solarvest; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 89,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

Solarvest in Malaysia is seeking a Maintenance Manager to plan and supervise rooftop solar maintenance activities, ensuring SLA compliance and safe operations.

You will lead field service teams, coordinate with Customer Service, prepare technical reports, and ensure QSHE compliance with ISO standards. A bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field is required, plus experience in solar PV installations or maintenance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or other relevant engineering disciplines.
• Experience in electrical installations or maintenance of solar PV projects will be an added advantage.
• Strong understanding of rooftop solar PV systems, including design, components, troubleshooting, and compliance with performance and safety standards.
• Ability to prepare preventive and corrective maintenance schedules, oversee field service teams, and ensure timely, quality execution aligned with SLAs.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills to coordinate with internal stakeholders and document maintenance results through accurate technical reports.
• Proven capability to lead and guide technicians and assistant engineers in daily operations, training, and field discipline.
• Ability to evaluate issues on-site and make appropriate technical and operational decisions with sound judgment and proper escalation when required.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, ISO 45001:2018, and adherence to regulatory and internal safety standards.
• Commitment to following SOPs, maintenance operating standards (MOS), and company procedures consistently.

Responsibilities

• Plan and schedule all rooftop solar maintenance activities in line with contractual scope of work and service level agreements (SLA); submit proposed schedules to Customer Service for coordination.
• Ensure effective and timely execution of preventive and corrective maintenance by supervising technicians and verifying work completeness and conformance to SOPs.
• Communicate maintenance outcomes to Customer Service to support timely client updates.
• Prepare and review technical reports for various needs including client requests, warranty claims, and insurance claims.
• Track and ensure warranty claims are completed; follow up with vendors or suppliers and propose improvements based on the outcomes of approved or rejected claims.
• Manage, maintain, and sustain adequate inventory of spare parts, tools, and equipment for the assigned team.
• Ensure service ticket tracking, follow-up, and closure within agreed SLA response time.
• Process quotations and invoices for vendors and subcontractors in accordance with established workflows.
• Ensure compliance with Quality, Safety, Health, and Environmental (QSHE) standards in accordance with ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, ISO 45001:2018, and regulatory best practices.

Skills

Leadership

Maintenance scheduling

Technical reporting

ISO standards

Solar PV systems

Team supervision

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Solarvest in Malaysia is seeking a Maintenance Manager to plan and supervise rooftop solar maintenance activities, ensuring SLA compliance and safe operations.

You will lead field service teams, coordinate with Customer Service, prepare technical reports, and ensure QSHE compliance with ISO standards. A bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field is required, plus experience in solar PV installations or maintenance.