Solar Field Engineer
Makati City - Philippines
Job Summary
Location: Makati
Work Setup: Onsite
Work Schedule: Fully Onsite Dayshift Monday-Friday
Overview:
Solar Field Engineer will take charge of solar power and EV charging station installations from the ground up. This role owns the technical execution on-site from initial survey through commissioning and client turnover while making sure every project meets the companys safety quality and engineering standards. It also covers hands-on troubleshooting and support once systems are up and running.
Key Responsibilities:
Design & Site Assessment
- Conduct thorough site surveys and translate client energy requirements and site conditions into a clear system design and installation methodology.
- Produce accurate SLDs and shop drawings that installation teams can execute against with minimal back-and-forth.
Installation & Project Delivery
- Lead and directly supervise the installation of solar power systems hybrid off-grid and grid-tied plus EV charging station builds.
- Own project execution end-to-end: keep timelines on track control costs and enforce safety and quality standards at every stage not just at the final walkthrough.
- Manage materials and equipment inventory on-site catching quality issues before they become installation problems.
Testing Commissioning & Handover
- Run full testing and commissioning on every installed system to confirm all components perform as designed before the client ever sees it live.
- Prepare complete handover packages SLDs documentation and system training so clients can confidently operate and maintain whats been installed.
Troubleshooting & Continuous Improvement
- Provide on-site troubleshooting during installation and after go-live resolving issues quickly to protect the client relationship.
- Monitor how installed systems perform over time and flag improvement opportunities this isnt a build it and walk away role.
- Maintain thorough organized documentation of every installation and troubleshooting activity for audit and reference purposes.
Cross-Team Coordination
- Work in lockstep with sales and technical support engineers so nothing falls through the cracks between the sale the build and after-sales support.
- Ensure every installation complies with local electrical codes regulations and industry standards no shortcuts.
Qualifications:
Education: Bachelors degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering with 35
Technical Depth: Advanced practical knowledge of electrical systems across residential commercial and industrial installations.
Design Skills: Proficient in AutoCAD able to independently produce Single Line Diagrams (SLDs) and electrical shop drawings that a construction crew can build from without hand-holding.
Communication: Confident explaining technical decisions to clients contractors and internal teams in both Filipino and English this role is client-facing not just back-of-house.
Precision & Reliability: Sharp attention to detail especially under field conditions where mistakes are costly to fix later.
Mobility & Independence: Willing and able to travel extensively across Luzon manage several concurrent projects without close supervision and make sound calls on-site.
Requirements: Valid drivers license and access to a personal vehicle
5 years of hands-on experience in the EPC (Engineering Procurement and Construction) industry.
Experience: Solar-specific experience is a strong plus but not a hard requirement were equally interested in strong electrical/EPC fundamentals.
Technical Depth: Advanced practical knowledge of electrical systems across residential commercial and industrial installations.
Design Skills: Proficient in AutoCAD able to independently produce Single Line Diagrams (SLDs) and electrical shop drawings that a construction crew can build from without hand-holding.
Communication: Confident explaining technical decisions to clients contractors and internal teams in both Filipino and English this role is client-facing not just back-of-house.
Precision & Reliability: Sharp attention to detail especially under field conditions where mistakes are costly to fix later.
Mobility & Independence: Willing and able to travel extensively across Luzon manage several concurrent projects without close supervision and make sound calls on-site.
Requirements: Valid drivers license and access to a personal vehicle