Solar Installer

About This Role

This role involves the hands-on electrical and mechanical installation of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems. The Solar Installer will support the installation, maintenance, and commissioning of these systems on residential, commercial, and industrial projects.

Responsibilities

• Install solar PV systems including panels, mounting structures, inverters, wiring, and related electrical components
• Assist in site preparation, layout marking, and system installation based on engineering drawings and specifications
• Perform electrical wiring, conduit installation, and system connections under supervision
• Conduct basic system testing, troubleshooting, and commissioning support
• Ensure all installations comply with electrical codes, safety regulations, and company standards
• Carry out inspection and maintenance of installed solar systems when required
• Work closely with engineers, foremen, and other site personnel to complete projects on schedule
• Maintain proper handling and care of tools, equipment, and materials
• Follow strict safety procedures and wear appropriate PPE at all times

Requirements

• Experience as a Solar Installer, Electrician, or similar role in electrical/renewable energy projects
• Basic knowledge of photovoltaic systems and electrical installation practices
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings and installation plans is an advantage
• Familiarity with electrical tools, testing equipment, and construction site safety
• Physically fit and able to work at heights and in outdoor conditions
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety

Nice to have:

• Experience in residential or commercial solar PV installations
• Background in electrical installation, construction, or renewable energy projects
• TESDA certification or equivalent technical training in electrical or solar installation is an advantage