Solar Technician Recruitment at Ashdam Solar Company Limited

Ashdam Solar Company Limited is a dynamic renewable energy company in Nigeria, providing clean, affordable and uninterrupted smart energy solutions. Our team spirit has a bright future; it is for us a life - long commitment in the greener world.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Solar Technician

Job Location: Ibadan, Oyo
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description / Responsibilities


  • Mount solar rails on roof tops and other structures as required.
  • Install, maintain and troubleshoot Solar panels, Inverters, Batteries, Charge Controllers. Electrical Integration and other components of Solar Installation
  • Configures PV systems based on site conditions and customers’ needs and expectations;
  • Follows building standards and codes when installing panels and support structures.
  • Inspects electrical installation and wiring.
  • Tests operating voltages; calibrates to ensure systems are within acceptable power limits.
  • Meet with customers and discuss project details in order to accommodate their needs
  • Collaborate with sales team to design and customize solar systems for customers
  • Performs routine maintenance on PV systems.
  • Have technical presentations with prospective clients, work closely with other staffs across the company supporting improvements in Quality, New Product Development and all other departments.
  • Perform site audits (take measurements, photographs, notes, and energy audit of project sites)
  • Install, troubleshoot and maintain projects
  • Utilize software systems to design systems and record progress of various tasks
  • Submit and pick up client packages at various location as needed
  • Coordinate, organize and prepare jobsite for inspection process
  • Support branch staff with administrative support, including organization and maintenance of project folders, uploads of pictures, completion of finished folders and work processes
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

Education and Experience

  • Minimum of Diploma in a related/relevant discipline with 1 - 5 years of work experience.
  • Good knowledge/experience in the electrical installation industry is preferred
  • Must be computer literate
  • Vocational or technical school training is an advantage.
  • Experience in a similar role is an advantage.

Requirements:

  • Good knowledge of PV equipment and installation.
  • Good knowledge of electrical wiring and equipment.
  • Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to read building, electrical plans and equipment manuals.
  • Ability to use hand and power tools to install Solar PV components.
  • Familiarity with productivity tools, including Google Workspace and Microsoft Office
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Quick to collaborate and coordinate with team members when necessary
  • Strong math and critical reasoning skills
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all department across the company and other internal and external contacts
  • Willingness to learn new technologies and adapt to changing technical environment professional and personal credibility
  • A self-motivated individual who is able to work independently and is results orientated, with the ability to meet deadlines.
  • Must operate within division policy guidelines using independent judgment in achieving assigned objectives
  • Must be able to communicate in English Language (speak, hear and write) effectively to various intellectual levels.
  • Travel to different cities and towns across Nigeria to perform duties as assigned.
  • Good customer service skills.

Physical Demands:

  • Have full range of mobility in upper and lower body
  • Be able to work in various positions, including, but not limited to, stooping, standing, bending over, sitting, kneeling and squatting for extended periods of tim
  • Be able to lift, pull and push materials and equipment to complete assigned job tasks
  • Be able to lift 50 kg of weight frequently throughout the assigned workday
  • Ability to set up, secure and climb a 20-foot ladder onto rooftop of various angles and surfaces. Not afraid of working at heights.