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Solar Repair Technician
BlueWave New Energy Technology Nigeria Company Limited
Lagos, Nigeria
Permanent
Published 2 months ago · Expires 3 weeks from now
Job description
A dynamic team is expanding and looking for the right talent.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Solar Repair Technician to diagnose, maintain, commission, and repair residential solar photovoltaic (PV) and energy storage systems. The primary focus of this role is troubleshooting system faults, restoring system performance, and performing preventive maintenance to ensure safety, reliability, and optimal energy generation. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical expertise, hands-on problem-solving skills, and a customer-focused mindset, with the ability to deliver both remote and onsite support while maintaining accurate service documentation.
Key Responsibilities:
System Diagnosis & Troubleshooting
- Diagnose faults in residential solar PV systems using diagnostic tools, system data, and technical expertise.
- Identify root causes of inverter, battery, wiring, and overall system performance issues.
- Proactively resolve equipment and system malfunctions both remotely and onsite.
- Repair, replace, and recalibrate solar system components, including inverters, lithium batteries, BMS, charge controllers, wiring, and mounting systems.
- Perform scheduled and preventive maintenance on residential PV systems to ensure long-term reliability and efficiency.
- Test and validate system performance after repairs or servicing to confirm full functionality and safety compliance.
- Install and support the installation of residential solar panels on rooftops, buildings, or designated ground areas to maximize sunlight exposure.
- Ensure proper panel alignment, positioning, and secure mounting for optimal power generation.
- Install, service, and troubleshoot energy storage battery systems, including lithium-ion batteries.
- Connect solar panels, batteries, inverters, grid supply, and backup generators in compliance with approved wiring standards.
- Commission solar PV systems, battery storage, and grid connections after installation, upgrades, or servicing.
- Configure and maintain electrical wiring systems connecting solar panels, batteries, inverters, and balance-of-system components.
- Inspect electrical components, identify faults, and resolve wiring or connection issues.
- Ensure all electrical works comply with safety standards, regulatory requirements, and manufacturer guidelines.
- Complete detailed service reports, repair logs, and documentation after each assigned job.
- Maintain accurate records of diagnostics performed, parts used, corrective actions taken, and system st...