Site Engineer (Borneo)

Solarvest; Kuching; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A renewable energy company in Kuching, Malaysia seeks an experienced electrical installation specialist. The successful candidate will conduct site visits, manage project deliverables, and ensure compliance with safety standards throughout the project lifecycle. Strong knowledge of DC and AC electrical systems, along with effective communication and project management skills, are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Experience in design, installation, troubleshooting, and re-engineering of electrical systems.
• Ability to prepare bill of materials and manage inventory.
• Experience in liaising with clients, consultants, and subcontractors.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site visits and prepare proposals.
• Liaise and manage subcontractors during installation.
• Coordinate with grid operators for system interconnection.

Skills

Knowledge in DC & AC electrical systems

IT networking experience

Project management

Troubleshooting skills

Technical report writing

Job description

• Conduct site visit with follow up proposal and report to installation site and interconnection facilities.
• Possess sound knowledge in both DC & AC electrical system and IT networking with experience in design, install, troubleshoot and re-engineering.
• Prepare bill of material (BOM) for DC, LV, & MV electrical system and manage material purchase to ensure timely and adequate level of inventory until project completion.
• Provide general and technical support throughout the entire tender process.
• Initiate meeting with clients, consultants, authorities, management and cross departments from tender stage until project complete handover.
• Liaise and manage sub-contractors for their scope of works, schedules and monitoring workmanship qualities of subcontractors during installation.
• Record, implement and manage design change requirement through submittal
• Work with internal and/or external parties such as consulting firms and authorities on licensing and permits matters and documentation.
• Liaise and coordinate with grid operator & authorities on interconnection of MV/HV electrical system to power grid
• Experience with test & commissioning of the both DC & AC electrical system. Able to troubleshoot and rectify the problem during test & commissioning
• Review project deliverables at every phase to ensure the project is within timeline and budget.
• Implement best practices and safe work procedure that comply to authorities rules and regulations throughout the project on site
• Assist to organize a post mortem meeting for evaluation of project results, challenges faced and provide recommendations for future improvement.
• Well verse with technical letter writing, report, presentation, and method of statement documentation.
• To contribute, comply and committed toward the company Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental Management System by making sure it is full compliances to International Standard, Legal compliances, local regulations and any code of practice.