Application Deadline: September 5th, 2023

As a Solar Energy Technician, you will play a crucial role in the installation, maintenance, and repair of solar energy systems. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure the efficient and safe operation of solar panels and related equipment. You will contribute to the development of clean, renewable energy solutions and make a positive impact on the environment. This position requires technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to sustainability.

Key responsibilities include:

• • Solar Panel Installation:
    Perform the installation and mounting of solar panels on residential, commercial, and industrial properties. Ensure that the panels are securely and accurately placed to maximize solar energy absorption.
  • Electrical Wiring and Connection:
    Manage electrical wiring, circuitry, and connections between solar panels and inverters. Ensure proper electrical grounding and safe operation of the entire solar energy system.
  • Inverter Installation and Maintenance:
    Install, configure, and maintain solar inverters that convert direct current (DC) from solar panels into alternating current (AC) for use in buildings or to be fed into the grid.
  • Equipment Testing and Troubleshooting:
    Conduct performance tests on solar energy systems to evaluate efficiency and identify potential issues. Troubleshoot and resolve any problems to optimize system performance.
  • Solar Energy System Maintenance:
    Perform regular inspections and maintenance on installed solar energy systems to ensure long-term functionality. Clean solar panels and conduct preventive maintenance to extend their lifespan.
  • Safety Compliance:
    Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines during installation and maintenance activities. Ensure that all equipment and procedures meet safety standards and regulations.
  • Customer Service:
    Communicate with customers to provide information about solar energy systems, explain installation processes, and address any inquiries or concerns they may have.
  • Documentation and Reporting:
    Maintain detailed records of installations, repairs, and maintenance activities. Generate reports on system performance, efficiency, and any encountered issues.
  • Stay Updated on Industry Trends:
    Keep up-to-date with advancements in solar energy technology, installation practices, and safety regulations to enhance your skills and knowledge.

Successful candidates will have:

• • • Education:
      OND or equivalent is required. Additional technical education, vocational training, or certifications related to solar energy systems are advantageous.
    • Technical Expertise:
      Knowledge of solar energy systems, electrical components, and photovoltaic technology. Familiarity with inverters, batteries, and monitoring systems is beneficial.
    • Problem-Solving Skills:
      Ability to identify and resolve technical issues related to solar energy systems. Analytical thinking and troubleshooting skills are essential.
    • Physical Fitness:
      Capable of working in various weather conditions and able to lift heavy equipment when necessary.
    • Safety Consciousness:
      A strong commitment to safety protocols and the ability to follow guidelines to minimize risks during installations and maintenance activities.
    • Strong Communication Skills:
      Effective verbal and written communication skills to interact with team members and customers professionally.
    • Time Management:
      Able to organize and prioritize tasks to complete installations and maintenance projects efficiently.
    • Attention to Detail:
      A meticulous approach to ensure accurate installation and maintenance of solar energy systems.
    • Team Player:
      Ability to collaborate effectively with other technicians, project managers, and support staff.

How to Apply

Thank you to all the candidates who took the time to apply, but please note that at this time only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Please send your resume and cover letter to afpartnershipltd@gmail.com with the subject line Solar Energy Technician

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About Us

AF PARTNERSHIP is a multi-disciplinary consortium of Consultants and Project Managers. Established in 1987, the firm has evolved over the years into a dynamic multi-disciplinary organization that addresses contemporary and sustainable infrastructural development, cutting across the various sectors of the Nigerian economy.

We value dedication and hard work and always ensure that we offer competitive compensation packages and benefits to support our the well-being of our team members.