Solar Site Engineer – Rooftop Solar

2 days ago


Nanakramguda Hyderabad Telangana, India Kapil Power & Infra Private Limited Full time ₹ 2,16,000 - ₹ 4,20,000 per year

Job Title: Solar Site Engineer – Rooftop Solar

Company: Kapil Power and Infra Pvt. Ltd.

Locations Hiring: Hyderabad, Warangal, Vizag, Vijayawada, Kadapa

Job Type: Full-Time (On-site)

Experience: 2–5 years in rooftop solar PV project execution

About Kapil Power & Infra Pvt. Ltd.

Kapil Power & Infra is a leading renewable-energy solutions provider committed to delivering sustainable and cost-effective solar power projects across India. Our team specializes in residential, commercial, and industrial solar installations, driving clean energy adoption and long-term value for our customers.

Role Overview:

A rooftop solar site engineer is responsible for overseeing the on-site execution of solar photovoltaic (PV) projects, from initial assessment through installation, testing, and commissioning. This role requires a blend of technical expertise, project management skills, and a strong focus on quality and safety.

Key responsibilities

Pre-construction

  • Site assessment: Conduct detailed on-site surveys to verify technical feasibility. This includes evaluating the roof's structure, taking precise measurements, and identifying potential issues like shading.
  • Design coordination: Work with the in-house design team to review and approve layout plans, single-line diagrams (SLDs), and other schematics.
  • Permitting and liaison: Assist in preparing and submitting documentation for necessary permits. Liaise with local authorities and other stakeholders as required.
  • Material verification: Conduct a joint inspection of all materials delivered to the site to ensure they match the specifications and quantity ordered.

Construction and installation

  • Project supervision: Supervise the installation process for all mechanical, civil, and electrical components, including PV modules, mounting structures, inverters, and cabling.
  • Quality control: Ensure all work is performed according to engineering standards, specifications, and the company's quality control plan.
  • Safety enforcement: Implement and enforce strict Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) protocols on-site, including safety-at-height procedures.
  • Progress monitoring: Track and report on project milestones, budget, and schedules. Conduct daily or weekly site meetings to review progress and resolve issues with the installation crew.
  • Technical support: Serve as the primary technical point of contact for the installation team, providing guidance and troubleshooting assistance for any issues that arise.

Post-construction and handover

  • Testing and commissioning: Oversee the testing of the completed system to verify performance and functionality, including anti-islanding protection and power quality.
  • Handover: Prepare the final documentation and give a formal handover of the project to the operations and maintenance (O&M) team.
  • Client training: Provide training to the client's personnel on the operation of the solar system.
  • Final reporting: Submit detailed project reports, including as-built drawings, to the project manager and other stakeholders.

Qualifications and requirements

  • Education: Bachelor's degree or diploma in Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, or Renewable Energy Engineering.
  • Experience: 2–5 years of experience in the execution or installation of rooftop solar PV projects.
  • Technical knowledge: Strong understanding of solar PV systems, including panels, inverters, wiring, mounting structures, and grid connectivity.
  • Design software: Familiarity with design and simulation tools like AutoCAD and PVsyst is a plus.
  • Codes and standards: Working knowledge of relevant electrical codes and standards, as well as industry safety regulations.
  • Project management: Demonstrated ability to manage project timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.
  • Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills for reporting and liaising with teams, clients, and authorities.
  • Problem-solving: Strong analytical skills with the ability to troubleshoot technical and logistical issues on-site.
  • Other: Willingness to travel to project sites as required.

Perks & Benefits

  • Competitive salary package (18,000 to 35,000 per month).
  • Opportunity to work on high-impact renewable energy projects.
  • Career growth in a rapidly expanding solar division.
  • Supportive, safety-first work culture.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹18, ₹35,000.00 per month


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