Solar Project Engineer

HAG SOLAR SDN. BHD.; West Coast Division; On-site; MYR 33,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

HAG SOLAR SDN. BHD. based in Kota Kinabalu is seeking a dynamic Project Engineer with sales experience to drive solar PV projects from planning to completion. The role focuses on site execution, on-site coordination with contractors, and delivering technical proposals while expanding the customer base.

The position is full-time, based in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, with a competitive RM3,000–RM4,000 salary and a strong emphasis on safety, QA/QC, and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Plan, design, execute and monitor solar PV installations.
• Conduct site surveys, feasibility studies and load assessments.
• Coordinate with contractors, installers and suppliers on-site.
• Provide technical proposals, drawings and system sizing.
• Ensure QA/QC and safety compliance.
• Support client communication and project coordination.

Responsibilities

• Plan, design, and oversee solar PV installation projects from start to finish.
• Perform site surveys, load assessments and feasibility studies.
• Coordinate on-site with contractors, installers and suppliers to ensure timely delivery.
• Develop technical proposals, drawings and system sizing for customers.
• Oversee QA/QC inspections and safety compliance on site.
• Maintain comprehensive project documentation and client reports.

Skills

Sales experience

Job description

About the role
We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Project Engineer with sales experience to join our team in Kota Kinabalu. This role is pivotal in driving revenue growth and expanding our customer base through the planning, execution of Solar PV systems, and closure of project-based sales opportunities.

Location: Based at Kota Kinabalu, Sabah

Competitive Salary RM3,000 - RM4,000

Employment Type: Full-Time

1. Project & Site Execution

- Responsible for assisting in planning, designing, execution, and monitoring of solar PV installation.

- Conduct site surveys, feasibility studies, and load assessments

- Support installation, testing, and commissioning (T&C) of solar PV systems

- Monitor site progress, ensure work is completed on schedule and within quality standards

- Coordinate with contractors, installers, and suppliers on-site

2. Operations & Maintenance (O&M)

- Perform routine inspection, preventive and corrective maintenance of solar PV systems

- Troubleshoot system faults (inverter, panels, cables, monitoring system)

- Monitor system performance and identify underperformance issues

- Prepare maintenance reports, fault reports, and service documentation

- Ensure compliance with SLA and safety requirements

3. Technical & Engineering Support

- Assist in design of systems, review, single-line diagrams (SLD), and system sizing

- Support preparation of technical proposals, drawings, and documentation

- Assist in configuring inverter, monitoring systems, and data loggers

- Ensure compliance with local regulations (ECoS, SE, Authority requirements)

- Support testing, validation, and system performance analysis

4. Quality Assurance & Safety

- Conduct QA/QC inspections during installation and maintenance

- Ensure all works comply with engineering standards and safety procedures

- Assist in implementing HSE (Health, Safety & Environment) practices

- Verify materials and workmanship meet project specifications

5. Documentation & Reporting

- Prepare: Site reports, Daily/weekly progress reports, Maintenance & inspection reports

- Maintain records of: Equipment, tools, and spare parts, Project documentation and drawings

- Assist in submission for: Permits (PTW), Client reports, Warranty claims

6. Coordination & Client Support

- Liaise with clients, consultants, and internal teams

- Support engineers in meetings and project coordination

- Provide technical support and basic client training when required

- Ensure good communication between design, project, and O&M teams