Solar & Inverter Battery Engineer at LVTOPSUN New Energy Company Limited

LVTOPSUN (Guangdong LVTOPSUN New Energy Co., Limited) is a professional Chinese manufacturer specializing in the research, development, production, sales, and service of lithium-ion energy storage batteries and systems, particularly for home and commercial use, offering solutions like LiFePO4 batteries, battery packs, and energy storage containers. Established in 2008, they focus on high-quality, safe, long-lasting products for solar energy integration, with business in over 50 countries.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Solar & Inverter Battery Engineer

Location: Amuwo Odofin, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• A Solar and Inverter Engineer in Nigeria designs, installs, maintains, and repairs solar PV systems and inverter/battery setups, focusing on ensuring reliable off-grid/hybrid power by managing components like panels, charge controllers, batteries (tubular, lithium), and inverters, troubleshooting faults, performing site surveys, sizing systems, training users, and ensuring safety protocols are met for residential, commercial, and industrial clients.

Core Responsibilities

• Installation & Commissioning: Installing solar panels, mounting structures, wiring, inverters, batteries, and related electrical components, then testing to ensure proper function.
• Maintenance & Repair: Diagnosing faults, repairing faulty inverters, UPS, and batteries (AGM, Lithium, Tubular), performing routine servicing, and conducting preventive maintenance.
• System Design & Sizing: Conducting site assessments, designing efficient solar layouts, sizing components (panels, batteries, inverters) for specific energy needs, and creating system schematics.
• Technical Support & Training: Providing expert advice to clients, answering technical questions, and training users on system operation, maintenance, and safety.
• Performance Monitoring: Using energy meters and clamp meters to test system performance, analyze energy production, and optimize efficiency.
• Safety & Compliance: Adhering to safety standards (e.g., breaker installation), identifying hazards, and ensuring systems comply with electrical codes.
• Reporting: Documenting all repairs, maintenance, and installations, and reporting on common issues and potential system improvements.

Key Areas of Focus in Nigeria:

• Diverse Applications: Working on stand-alone, hybrid, and grid-connected systems for homes, businesses, and industries.
• Battery Expertise: Handling various battery technologies (Lead-Acid, Lithium) and related components like charge controllers and breakers.
• Troubleshooting: Addressing common issues like power fluctuations, battery discharge, and inverter failures prevalent in diverse power environments.

Qualifications

• OND / HND / B.Sc Degree in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy or its equivalent.
• 2 - 3 years of relevant and progressive experience.

Essential Skills:

• Strong electrical/electronic knowledge, including DC/AC circuits, soldering, and PCB repair.
• Proficiency with design software (CAD) and diagnostic tools.
• Understanding of solar PV principles, energy efficiency, and relevant safety protocols.

Salary
N120,000 - N150,000 Monthly.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV with Cover Letters to: voxaby2@yahoo.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

Note: Applicants residing around Okota, Amuwo Odofin and Festac axis would be given more considerations.