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Installation & Commissioning of Solar Systems

  • Conduct on-site installation of solar PV systems including panels, inverters, charge controllers, and battery banks.
  • Ensure proper wiring, grounding, and configuration of systems according to electrical safety standards.
  • Perform system testing and commissioning to verify performance and functionality.
  • Provide technical input on optimal placement and sizing of systems to meet customer energy needs.

Technical Support & Troubleshooting

  • Serve as the first point of contact for customers experiencing issues with their systems.
  • Diagnose and resolve technical faults related to solar panels, inverters, batteries, and monitoring systems.
  • Guide customers through remote troubleshooting procedures or schedule on-site visits as required.
  • Maintain a high first-time fix rate to ensure customer satisfaction and system uptime.

After-Sales Service & Preventive Maintenance

  • Conduct routine service checks on installed systems to ensure optimal performance and identify any potential failures.
  • Replace faulty components and perform firmware updates when needed.
  • Maintain records of all service activities, repairs, and parts used.
  • Build and maintain long-term relationships with clients through responsive and professional support.
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Customer Training & Product Orientation

  • Train customers and end-users on the operation, maintenance, and basic troubleshooting of solar energy and storage systems.
  • Provide handover documentation, user manuals, and safety guidelines after installation.
  • Offer clear and patient explanations to ensure users understand how to manage and monitor their systems.

Pre-Sales Technical Assistance

  • Work alongside the sales team to provide technical input during the proposal and system design stages.
  • Conduct site surveys to assess installation requirements and provide accurate technical recommendations.
  • Help prepare quotations or bill of quantities (BoQs) based on customer needs and site conditions.
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Documentation & Reporting

  • Complete detailed service reports, installation checklists, and commissioning documents for every project.
  • Log customer interactions, issues, and resolutions in the company’s CRM or support system.
  • Ensure proper documentation is available for warranty claims and product returns when applicable.

Compliance & Safety

  • Adhere to all electrical safety standards, company policies, and installation best practices.
  • Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and tools during field operations.
  • Report incidents or potential hazards to the Technical Manager promptly.

Continuous Learning & Product Knowledge

  • Stay updated on emerging technologies in the solar and energy storage industry.
  • Participate in internal and external training sessions on new products, software platforms, and installation methods.
  • Provide feedback to product and engineering teams on field performance and customer feedback.
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  • Degree in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy, Mechatronics, or a related field
  • Minimum of 1-year experience in the solar industry, specifically in technical support, installation, or after-sales service
  • Knowledge of solar PV systems, inverters, batteries, and charge controllers
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical diagrams and installation manuals
  • Hands-on experience with tools and equipment used in solar system installation and testing

If you meet the above qualifications, skills and experience share CV on jobs@britesmanagement.com

Interviews will be carried out on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

Only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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