Photovoltaic Systems Engineer

4 days ago


Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom Unreal Gigs Full time

Join Unreal Gigs' team as a Photovoltaic Systems Engineer and contribute to the innovation of renewable energy solutions

About the Role

We're seeking an experienced engineer to design, install, and maintain photovoltaic (PV) systems, ensuring the safe and efficient operation of these systems. As a Photovoltaic Systems Engineer, you'll work closely with our team to develop and implement sustainable energy solutions.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design and Implement PV Systems: Design and install PV systems on rooftops, ground mounts, or other structures, considering factors such as site assessment, system configuration, and electrical connections.
  • Conduct Site Assessments and Prepare for Installation: Perform site assessments to determine the feasibility of solar installations, evaluating roof or ground suitability, measuring system dimensions, and assessing shading or other obstructions to ensure a safe and efficient installation.
  • Maintain and Troubleshoot Solar Systems: Conduct regular maintenance checks on solar panels, inverters, and wiring to ensure systems are running efficiently, troubleshoot and resolve issues such as shading problems, electrical faults, or damaged equipment.
  • Monitor System Performance and Optimize Output: Use monitoring tools to assess system performance and track energy production, analyzing system data to detect underperformance and implement solutions to maximize energy output and efficiency.
  • Ensure Compliance with Safety Standards: Follow strict safety protocols and industry standards for solar installations, including NEC (National Electrical Code) requirements, ensuring that all installations meet regulatory and safety standards to protect both the technician and the client.
  • Educate Clients on Solar System Operation: Provide clients with guidance on how to use, monitor, and maintain their solar power systems, explaining energy-saving tips, monitoring methods, and basic troubleshooting to help clients get the most out of their solar investment.
  • Document Work and Maintain Accurate Records: Keep detailed records of installations, maintenance, and repairs performed, documenting system specifications, performance data, and maintenance activities to support warranty claims, regulatory compliance, and quality assurance.
Requirements
  • Solar Installation and Maintenance Expertise: Strong experience with PV system installations, maintenance, and troubleshooting, understanding the components of solar systems, from panels and inverters to batteries and wiring configurations.
  • Electrical and Technical Knowledge: Proficiency in electrical systems and wiring, with knowledge of the NEC and local electrical codes, skilled in using tools and equipment essential for safe and effective solar installations.
  • Problem-Solving and Troubleshooting: Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to diagnose and repair solar system issues, able to assess problems quickly and find effective solutions to restore system performance.
  • Attention to Detail and Safety Compliance: Meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to safety, understanding the risks involved in solar installations and adhering to safety protocols to ensure safe operations.
  • Customer Service and Communication Skills: Excellent communication skills with the ability to educate clients on system operation and provide clear answers to questions, able to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences.

Estimated salary: $90,000 - $130,000 per year. Unreal Gigs offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health and wellness programs, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development.



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