Solar Technician at a Forward-Thinking Engineering and Systems Integration Firm - Lopterra Services Limited

Lopterra Services Limited - Our client is a forward-thinking Engineering and Systems Integration firm dedicated to delivering innovative renewable energy solutions across Nigeria. With a strong focus on sustainability, quality, and performance, the company provides comprehensive solar and hybrid power systems tailored to residential, commercial, and industrial clients. Their team is driven by a mission to accelerate clean energy adoption through excellent engineering, responsive service, and cutting-edge technology.

They are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Solar Technician

Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• The Solar Technician will provide support to Project Engineers in the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems.
• The ideal candidate is skilled and safety-focused with attention to detail and comfortable working outdoors and at heights.
• You’ll play a key role in ensuring our systems operate safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Installation and maintenance of power systems, including AVRs, UPS, and Inverters etc.
• Support senior engineers in conducting power audits, feasibility studies, site surveys, and electrical system assessments for renewable energy projects.
• Collaborate with the engineering team to create detailed electrical drawings, diagrams, and specifications for solar installations.
• Participate in the installation, testing, and commissioning of solar energy systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards and project requirements.
• Assist in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues related to solar power systems, ensuring optimal system performance.
• Conduct research on emerging technologies and best practices in the renewable energy sector to contribute innovative ideas to project designs.
• Coordinate with project managers, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure project timelines, budgetary constraints, and quality standards are met.
• Document service activities, issues, and resolutions
• Communicate clearly with supervisors, teammates, and customers on-site
• Adhere to safety protocols and standards throughout project execution, prioritizing a safe working environment for all team members.

Qualifications & Requirements

• OND in Electrical Engineering or a Technical Certificate from Recognised Technical Institutes
• 2 years’ experience in designing and implementing electrical and solar power systems
• Strong knowledge of system design, electrical schematics, and cost estimation techniques
• Ability to read wiring diagrams and technical manuals
• Comfortable working on rooftops, ladders, and in outdoor environments
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Teamwork and communication skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• HMO and Pensions.
• Opportunity to work on high-impact renewable energy projects
• Collaborative work environment with supportive leadership
• Continuous learning and professional development opportunities
• Field exposure and hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies.

Application Closing Date
2nd April, 2026.