Job Requirements

Education: Diploma or B.E./B.Tech in Electrical, Electronics or Mechanical Engineering (Electrical preferred).

Experience: 3–4 years of hands-on site work in rooftop solar PV installation.

Must-have Skills

• Trained in solar rooftop installation on industrial sheds.
• Trained in electrical installation of rooftop solar PV plants: DC and AC cabling, string connections, inverters, earthing and protection.
• Strong communication with clients, contractors, vendors and the internal team, in writing and in person.
• Site contractor management: planning, supervising, measuring and certifying work done by installation crews.
• Site survey: roof measurement, shading study, structural and electrical feasibility, with transparent survey reports.
• Working knowledge of tin shed (metal sheet) roofs: sheet profiles, purlins, clamps and fixings, roof load limits and leak-proofing.
• Ability to use a DC cable loss calculator to size cables and check voltage drop.
• Working-at-height safety awareness and the ability to enforce it on site.

Good to have





• Working knowledge of AutoCAD and PVsyst or similar design software.
• Experience with net-metering and DISCOM commissioning procedures.
• Familiarity with testing tools: multimeter, insulation tester, earth tester and I-V curve tracer.
• Basic MS Excel and reporting skills for daily progress and material tracking.
• Solar PV installer training or certification (such as a Suryamitra or similar skill course).
• Working knowledge of Hindi and the local language of the project region.
• Valid two-wheeler licence and willingness to travel to sites.

Working conditions and safety

The role is mostly on site, on open rooftops of industrial sheds, in heat, sun and dust. Frequent travel between project sites is expected, and some stays away from base may be needed. The engineer must be physically fit to climb and work at height, and must use helmet, safety harness, safety shoes and gloves at all times on the roof. Work near l

📌 Sr Engineer (Bengaluru)
🏢 Jakson Group
📍 Bengaluru