Forever TVET Institute

Responsibilities or duties

• Install and commission solar PV systems, including solar panels, inverters, batteries, wiring, and monitoring equipment.
• Conduct regular inspections, preventive maintenance, and servicing of solar systems.
• Diagnose and repair electrical faults, inverter issues, battery problems, and other technical malfunctions.
• Perform site assessments to identify suitable installation locations and potential safety risks.
• Ensure all work complies with safety regulations, technical standards, and local electrical codes.
• Educate clients on proper system operation, maintenance, and safety procedures.
• Maintain accurate records of installations, maintenance activities, and equipment inventory.
• Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and other team members to ensure successful project completion.
• Stay updated on new solar technologies, installation techniques, and industry standards.

Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)

• Knowledge of solar PV systems and electrical installations.
• Ability to troubleshoot and solve technical problems effectively.
• Understanding of electrical safety procedures and industry standards.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work in field environments and travel to project sites when required.
• Good teamwork, reliability, and attention to detail.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies.

Experience needed

Previous experience in solar PV installation and maintenance is an added advantage.

Any other provided details (e.g., benefits, work environment, team info, or additional notes)

• Working Conditions
• Field-based work involving outdoor installations and maintenance activities.
• May require working at heights and lifting solar equipment.
• Flexibility to travel to different project locations when necessary.

• Install and commission solar PV systems, including solar panels, inverters, batteries, wiring, and monitoring equipment.
• Conduct regular inspections, preventive maintenance, and servicing of solar systems.
• Diagnose and repair electrical faults, inverter issues, battery problems, and other technical malfunctions.
• Perform site assessments to identify suitable installation locations and potential safety risks.
• Ensure all work complies with safety regulations, technical standards, and local electrical codes.
• Educate clients on proper system operation, maintenance, and safety procedures.
• Maintain accurate records of installations, maintenance activities, and equipment inventory.
• Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and other team members to ensure successful project completion.
• Stay updated on new solar technologies, installation techniques, and industry standards.

• Knowledge of solar PV systems and electrical installations.
• Ability to troubleshoot and solve technical problems effectively.
• Understanding of electrical safety procedures and industry standards.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work in field environments and travel to project sites when required.
• Good teamwork, reliability, and attention to detail.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies.

• Bachelor’s Degree, Diploma, or Certificate in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy, Solar Technology, or a related field.
• Previous experience in solar PV installation and maintenance is an added advantage.
• Knowledge of solar energy systems, electrical wiring, batteries, and inverters.
• Ability to diagnose and repair technical and electrical faults.
• Understanding of electrical safety standards and installation procedures.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Physically fit and able to work outdoors and at heights when necessary.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Willingness to travel to different project sites.
• Basic computer skills for reporting and system monitoring.
• A valid driving license is an added advantage.