Solar Technician Trainee at Virtutis Solaris

Virtutis Solaris is an independent renewable energy service organization; poised to deliver clean, safe, cost-effective, and sustainable electricity in urban and rural areas. We provide low-cost and reliable power to rural households and businesses, entirely from renewable energy sources. Powering economic possibilities in every Community is at the heart of everything that we do; ranging from mini-grid projects, solar homes systems, and commercial & industrial solutions to meet the end users' needs.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Solar Technician Trainee

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• We are seeking motivated and eager individuals to join our team as Solar Technician Trainees.
• This entry-level position offers the opportunity to learn and develop skills in the installation, maintenance, and repair of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems.
• As a trainee, you will work under the guidance of experienced solar technicians and engineers to gain hands-on experience in the solar energy industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the installation of solar PV systems on residential, commercial, and industrial sites.
• Learn to troubleshoot and repair solar PV systems to ensure optimal performance.
• Participate in safety training and adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines.
• Help with the layout and assembly of solar modules, panels, and support structures.
• Support the electrical wiring of solar PV systems, including the installation of inverters and other system components.
• Perform routine maintenance and inspections of solar PV systems.
• Keep accurate records of installations, maintenance, and repairs.
• Assist in inventory management and preparing materials and tools for job sites.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent; vocational training or coursework in electrical, mechanical, or related fields is a plus.
• Strong interest in renewable energy and sustainability.
• Basic understanding of electrical systems and principles.
• Ability to work at heights and in various weather conditions.
• Good physical condition with the ability to lift heavy equipment and perform manual labour.
• Willingness to learn and follow instructions from experienced technicians.

Application Closing Date
10th February, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume with present monthly remuneration to: [email protected] and [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.