Renewable Energy Technician (Tamheer)

Kafou Group; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading renewable energy company in Saudi Arabia is seeking a skilled Renewable Energy Technician to support the installation and maintenance of solar energy systems. The role involves performing installations, conducting maintenance, and ensuring safety compliance across various project sites. Candidates should possess a diploma in Renewable Energy or Electrical Technology and have the ability to troubleshoot issues in the field. This position offers professional development and opportunities for career advancement.

Benefits

Professional development and on-the-job training

Supportive work environment

Opportunities for career advancement

Qualifications

• Ability to work outdoors and travel between multiple project sites.
• Basic knowledge of reading electrical and mechanical drawings.
• Practical understanding of renewable energy systems, especially solar PV.

Responsibilities

• Perform installation, wiring, and commissioning of solar PV systems.
• Conduct routine and corrective maintenance for solar systems.
• Inspect systems, identify faults, and execute repairs.
• Monitor system performance using specialized tools.
• Support site teams in daily operational tasks.
• Coordinate with suppliers and subcontractors.
• Follow all company Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) procedures.
• Document daily tasks and progress updates.

Skills

Troubleshooting technical issues

Teamwork

Communication skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

Diploma in Renewable Energy or Electrical Technology

Job description

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | Posted on 12/08/2025

During the 1980s, Saudi Arabia’s power needs increased to fuel the growth of the economy. To capitalize on that trend, Kafou Group was established in 1983 and emerged as a key player in the power generation market.

The company has structured itself under a strategic partnership model collaborating with leading international firms in the electricity, power, water treatment, and petrochemicals space. With more than 25 years of specialized experience, Kafou Group has cemented its name as a unique power player in the Kingdom.

Job Description

Kafou Energy is seeking a skilled Renewable Energy Technicianto support the installation, inspection, and maintenance of solar energy systems and energy efficiency projects. The technician will work on-site across various project locations, ensuring high-quality execution, system reliability, and safety compliance.

KeyResponsibilities:

• Perform installation, wiring, and commissioning of solar PV systems.
  
• Conduct routine and corrective maintenance for solar systems and related electrical components.
  
• Inspect systems, identify faults, and execute necessary repairs.
  
• Monitor system performance using specialized tools and provide detailed technical reports.
  
• Support site teams in daily operational tasks and assist during testing and commissioning activities.
  
• Coordinate with suppliers, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure material availability and workflow continuity.
  
• Follow all company Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) procedures.
  
• Document daily tasks, field observations, and progress updates accurately.
  

Requirements

• Diploma in Renewable Energy, Electrical Technology, or a related technical field.
  
• Ability to work outdoors and travel between multiple project sites.
  
• Basic knowledge of reading electrical and mechanical drawings.
  
• Practical understanding of renewable energy systems, especially solar PV.
  
• Ability to troubleshoot technical issues and resolve problems in the field.
  
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
  
• Good proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
  
• High commitment to safety and quality standards.
  
• Professional development and on-the-job training by experienced engineers.
  
• Supportive work environment focused on learning and growth.
  
• Opportunities for career advancement within Kafou Energy.
  
• Hands-on exposure to real renewable energy projects.