Electrical Technician at Safal Group

Key responsibilities:

• Track daily solar generation, inverter performance, alarms, and plant availability via SCADA; compare output to benchmarks (P50/P90) and report performance regularly (daily–monthly).
• Perform scheduled maintenance per Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM ) guidelines, troubleshoot faults (inverters, strings, communication, protection), conduct inspections/testing (thermography, IV curve, electrical), and coordinate major repairs with service providers.
• Plan and oversee module cleaning, assess soiling losses, and ensure safe rooftop cleaning practices.
• Ensure Direct Current/ Alternating Current systems are safe and compliant; inspect key components (isolators, cabling, earthing, protection systems), support LockOut/TagOut (LOTO) procedures, and maintain incident records.
• Analyze faults, conduct root cause analysis, monitor PR and availability, drive improvements in energy yield, and maintain accurate technical documentation.
• Maintain records per Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) and energy regulations, support ISO 50001 reporting, and ensure proper documentation of maintenance, safety, and testing activities.
• Inspect mounting systems, roof interfaces, and drainage; report structural risks and ensure safe access systems.
• Maintain clean, organized work areas and ensure proper storage of tools and materials in line with 6S principles.
• Carry out any additional tasks assigned.

Requirements

Qualifications required:

• Minimum academic qualification: Diploma in Electrical Engineering / Renewable Energy / Power Engineering
• Qualifications as an added advantage: Solar PV Installation Certification (T2/T3 or equivalent), First Aid & Working at Height certification
• Professional registration: EPRA Solar Technician License (or eligible to obtain)

Experience required:

• General work experience (years): 2-3 Years
• Specific to the position (level/discipline/years): At least 2 years in solar PV O&M or industrial electrical maintenance
• Industry: Industrial / manufacturing environment preferred

Key competencies and skills:

• Understanding of solar PV systems (DC & AC)
• Inverter diagnostics
• Ability to read single-line diagrams
• SCADA/monitoring system familiarity
• Root cause analysis skills
• Strong safety awareness
• Report writing and documentation
• Basic data analysis (Excel

Computer literacy:

• Microsoft Excel
• Monitoring software
• Basic reporting tools

Personality profile:

• Safety-conscious,
• Technically curious
• Capable of independent fault diagnosis in a live industrial environment.