# Operation & Maintenance Technician (Central)

**Company:** [Solarvest](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/46jcGaqTxG12XeU9xqqv3G.md)
**Location:** Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Contract
**Department:** Operation & Maintenance

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## Description

**Job Responsibilities**

-   Responsible for all electrical systems in the solar PV plant to ensure compliance with regulations and enhance system health.
-   Conduct routine inspections and maintenance on solar PV systems, including DC and LV components and connections.
-   Attend to electrical breakdowns related to solar PV systems, initiating fault diagnosis and corrective actions.
-   Establish and maintain proper documentation and records through the provided channels for all corrective and preventive maintenance.
-   Supervise and monitor any work related to the solar PV system performed by appointed contractors.
-   Provide inspection reports, preventive maintenance reports, and any product warranty claim reports, including for inverters, PV modules, data loggers, etc.
-   Provide monthly, quarterly, and annual operating reports detailing information about electricity production, efficiency, availability, maintenance performed, outages, inspection results, manufacturer-recommended services, replacements, control settings, and adjustments of equipment and protective devices.
-   Liaise with government authorities such as the Energy Commission (ST), Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB), and Visiting Electrical Consultants on all solar PV system-related issues.
-   Responsible for submitting the Plant Performance Report to the Energy Commission (OAS System) on a monthly basis.
-   Manage, maintain, and sustain the spare parts and tools inventory.
-   Support and assist the project execution team during the installation phase of the solar PV system.
-   Support and participate in other O&M-related work for Residential, Commercial & Industrial, and Large-Scale Solar projects as directed by the Engineer.

## Requirements

-   Possess 1 year of working experience in an environment involving the operation and control of low-voltage electrical equipment.
-   Possess sufficient knowledge and skills in wiring for LV installations.
-   Extensive knowledge of electrical theory and troubleshooting skills.
-   Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and reporting skills.
-   Possess sufficient knowledge of the Electricity Supply Act 1990 and its regulations.
-   Possess a valid A0/A1/PW2/PW4 certificate from the Energy Commission (ST).
-   Certification as an Electrical Supervisor by the Energy Commission (ST) is an added advantage.
-   Proficient in computer literacy.
-   Customer-oriented, independent, and possess good interpersonal skills.
-   Possess a valid D and GDL driving license and be willing to be based in Penang.
-   Good communication skills in both Bahasa Malaysia and English (verbally and in writing).
-   Physically and mentally strong and fit.
-   Comfortable working on weekends and public holidays if required.
-   Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.