PV Maintenance Engineer

Aboitiz Power Corporation; Aguilar; Hybrid; PHP 279,000 - 670,000; Full time

Job summary

AboitizPower seeks a PV Maintenance Engineer to oversee maintenance, inspection, and coordination of all technical aspects of solar plant operations. You will work with the team to deliver results, ensure safety, quality, and on-schedule performance while managing budgets and resources.

Responsibilities include daily task management, plant initiation support, operation and maintenance planning, and timely reporting to the Plant Engineer.

Qualifications

• Graduate of B.S. Electronics & Communications Engineering or Electrical Engineering.
• 1 year of related experience in maintaining a power plant facility.
• Photovoltaic-Solar Farm experience is a plus.
• Experience with EPC contracts and construction management is a plus.
• Licensed Engineer (Electrical/ECE) preferred.
• Registered Master Electrician preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily operation/task management functions as delegated by the Plant Engineer.
• Coordinate technical aspects and assist in PV plant initiation activities and O&M planning.
• Meetings, general PV plant operation, maintenance, inspection, supervision, and coordination.
• Monitor and report PV plant operations and preventive and corrective maintenance against schedule.
• Execute maintenance to meet scope and quality objectives of the PV plant.
• Communicate with operations, vendors, and third parties.
• Provide timely reporting to the Plant Engineer.

Skills

Solar knowledge

Safety protocols

Data analysis

Operations management

Maintenance execution

Education

B.S. Electronics & Communications Engineering

Electrical Engineering degree

Licensed Engineer (Electrical/ECE)

Tools

SCADA

Diagnostic testing

Performance tracking

Job description

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As PV Maintenance Engineer, you will primarily be responsible for the maintenance services, execution, inspection, supervision, and coordination of all technical aspects of the work safely, with quality, and within schedule and budget objectives and contribute directly to transforming energy for a better world. You will work closely with [team] to deliver results, create positive community impact, and develop your skills in a supportive, purpose-driven environment.

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

Performing daily operation or task management functions as delegated by the Plant Engineer, including customer liaison, coordination of technicals, assisting the Plant Engineer in PV plant initiation activities, and in preparation of the operation and maintenance planning.

Meetings, general PV plant operation, maintenance, inspection, supervision, and coordination.

Monitor and report PV plant operations, and preventive, and corrective maintenance activities against schedule and plan.

Executing maintenance activities to ensure compliance with the Scope of Work and quality objectives of the PV plant.

Effective communication with the operations team, vendor, and third parties.

Accurate, timely, and effective reporting to the Plant Engineer.

To Succeed in this Role, we need someone who:

Demonstrates strong Basic Solar Knowledge: Brings a solid foundation and understanding of solar energy principles and how these systems function.

Prioritizes Safety: Strictly adheres to industry safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a secure working environment at all times.

Excels in Data Analysis: Can effectively monitor system outputs, interpret performance metrics, and use data to troubleshoot issues or optimize efficiency.

Manages Operations Smoothly: Capably handles the day-to-day operation of solar facilities to keep everything running at peak performance.

Executes Reliable Maintenance: Can proactively perform routine upkeep and address necessary repairs to minimize system downtime.

Values Innovation & Continuous Learning: Stays adaptable and eager to grow, keeping up with the latest technological advancements and best practices in the renewable energy sector

What You Will Need:

Education & Experience:

Graduate of Bachelor of Science in Electronics and Communications Engineering or Electrical Engineering

1 year of related experience in maintaining a power plant facility

Proven experience in a Photovoltaic-Solar Farm is considered a plus

Proven experience in Power Plant operation and maintenance, and Construction or PMC is considered a plus

Familiar with EPC contract and construction management of large infrastructure or power plant is considered a plus

Preferably a Licensed Engineer (Electrical/ ECE)

Preferably a Registered Master Electrician

Technical / Functional Skills:

Proficiency in utilizing SCADA monitoring system, diagnostic testing equipment and able to track performance and troubleshoot technical issues

Strong skills in executing complex repair, preventive maintenance procedure and technical diagnosis to ensure operational efficiency and reliability.

Our Culture & Commitment to You: Powering Your Future

At AboitizPower, we honor you not just as a professional, but as a person. Our promise is to provide a workplace where you can thrive through:

Powered by People: We value your unique identity and ensure you feel supported, trusted, and empowered.

Own Your Growth: Learn, grow, and advance through mentorship, leadership opportunities, and meaningful learning experiences.

Why We Work: Purpose is part of every job here. Your efforts directly contribute to community upliftment, sustainability, and shaping the future of energy.

Empowering Culture: Bring your full self to a workplace grounded in belonging and collaboration.

Recognition that Matters: We celebrate both visible milestones and steady efforts, honoring the dedication you bring to our mission.

About Us

AboitizPower is the holding company for the Aboitiz Group’s investments in power generation, distribution, and retail electricity services. We are among the largest power producers in the Philippines, with a balanced portfolio of assets located across the country. We are also a major producer of renewable energy, with several hydroelectric, geothermal, and solar power generation facilities.