Sr & Jr Technician

2 days ago

Dindigul Thoothukudi Virudhunagar, India Spectrum Talent Management Full time ₹ 9,00,000 - ₹ 12,00,000 per year

Job Title: Electrical Technician Solar Ground-Mounted Plant (O&M)

Department: Operations & Maintenance (O&M)

Job Purpose

The Electrical Technician will be responsible for the day-to-day operation, preventive and corrective maintenance of ground-mounted solar power plants. The role ensures smooth functioning, maximum uptime, and optimal performance of the solar PV system in compliance with safety and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform routine inspection, monitoring, and maintenance of solar PV modules, inverters, transformers, switchgear, and other electrical equipment.
  • Troubleshoot and repair electrical faults in the solar plant to minimize downtime.
  • Carry out preventive and corrective maintenance activities as per schedule.
  • Assist in testing, commissioning, and calibration of solar equipment.
  • Maintain logbooks, daily reports, and maintenance records of plant performance.
  • Monitor energy generation and identify performance deviations or breakdowns.
  • Ensure compliance with electrical safety standards, PPE usage, and company HSE policies.
  • Support the O&M engineer/manager in plant audits, inspections, and technical reporting.
  • Coordinate with contractors/vendors for specialized maintenance activities.

Skills & Competencies

  • Strong knowledge of solar PV systems, electrical circuits, AC/DC systems, and power distribution.
  • Ability to troubleshoot inverters, switchgear, and transformers.
  • Familiarity with tools, testing instruments, and SCADA monitoring systems.
  • Good understanding of safety procedures and electrical standards (IEC/IS/IE Rules).

  • Strong problem-solving ability and hands-on technical skills.

  • Preferred candidate profile :

Qualification & Experience

  • ITI / Diploma in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
  • 25 years of experience in solar O&M / electrical maintenance (ground-mounted projects preferred).
  • Knowledge of solar PV systems, HT/LT systems, and protection devices.

Other Details

  • Reporting to: O&M Engineer / Site In-charge
  • Work Environment: On-site, outdoor fieldwork with travel as required.
  • Shift: As per project requirement (may include weekends/holidays for urgent maintenance).