Solar Installation Engineer at First Electric Power and Automation Services Limited

Role Summary

We are hiring a skilled Solar Installation Engineer to manage solar projects, design proposals, and develop technical/material solutions. The role reports to the Project Execution Leader and requires design, planning, and optimization of solar systems for diverse client needs.

Location: Abuja (Applicants should reside in Abuja)

Key Responsibilities

• Connect solar systems to the grid; install grounding, controls & conduct testing.
• Design inverter systems tailored to clients’ energy needs.
• Conduct engineering site audits for solar project design.
• Recommend and review engineering specifications.
• Create and interpret solar installation plans and component mapping.
• Troubleshoot installation issues and perform repairs.
• Design cost-effective solar engineering solutions.
• Weatherproof installations per local codes and manufacturer specs.
• Install, maintain, and repair solar panels, batteries, and supports.
• Design electrical panels for efficient power management.
• Educate clients on solar energy and safety.
• Optimize solar PV design for performance and cost.
• Identify solar/renewable energy business opportunities.
• Plan and develop maintenance programs for clients/internal teams.
• Execute ground-mounted solar projects end-to-end.
• Assess site feasibility and recommend suitable solutions.
• Lead technical analysis, feasibility studies, and design projects.
• Handle other tasks as assigned.

Qualifications & Skills

• B.Sc. in Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Physics & Electronics, or related.
• 2-3 years' experience in the renewable energy sector.
• Strong electronics troubleshooting and system resolution.
• Knowledge of PV systems, AC/DC design, metering, relay protection, and interconnection.
• Proficiency in SketchUp, PVsyst, and other solar design tools.
• Self-motivated with the ability to manage multiple projects.
• Strong organizational and prioritization skills.
• Professional, timely communication with clients.

Compensation & Benefits

• Net Salary: ₦200,000- #250,000/month
• HMO
• Housing Allowance
• Pension
• 13th Month Salary

 Applicants living in the Garki 2 axis are at an advantage