Site Engineer

Location Ho Chi Minh City
Industry Energy/Oil & Mining
Job reference 14687
Job type Permanent
Salary Negotiable
Consultant email trinh.le@manpower.com.vn
Consultant contact no +84 89948 2120
Date posted Aug 10, 2023

Job Duties: 

  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards during all maintenance activities 
  • Strong knowledge of solar photovoltaic systems, inverters, trackers, and related equipment 
  • Monitor and analyze the performance of solar power plants to identify any deviations from expected output. 
  • Solid understanding of electrical systems, including AC and DC circuits, transformers, and switchgear 
  • Develop and implement maintenance plans and schedules to ensure optimal plant performance and minimize downtime 
  • Carry out Preventive Maintenance activities for PV Solar Plant/s and EHV lines 
  • Troubleshoot and diagnose system malfunctions, electrical faults, and equipment failures. Coordinate with suppliers, manufacturers, or service providers for more complex repairs or component replacements. 
  • Work with subcontractors deployed at site for various activities e.g. but not limited to, O&M, Module Cleaning, Vegetation abatement, Security etc. and get the work done from them as per the contractual scope and deliverables. 
  • Respond to any emergency conditions at site and report the same to the Reporting Officer as and when such incident takes place at the site 
  • Maintain accurate documentation of maintenance activities, equipment records, and performance data. 

Job Requirements: 

  • Overall experience of 5+ years into Solar 
  • Minimum of 3+ year experience in Solar Operation & Maintenance 
  • Graduation / Diploma in Electrical Engineering 
  • Degree in Electrical / Electronics / Power Electronics Engineering Candidates from other discipline, having excellent relevant experience will be considered. 
  • Familiarity with SCADA systems and other monitoring/control platforms for solar plants. 
  • Provide technical guidance and support to the team for effective plant management. 
  • Participate in implementing all initiatives related to EH&S, performance improvement, cost optimization 
  • Fluency in English and Vietnamese languages. 
  • Ability to travel to different project sites within Vietnam as required  
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to diagnose and resolve issues in solar systems. 
  • Ability to work independently and make informed decisions. 
  • Candidate should possess Good General Health, eyesight, and free from fear of height (alti-phobia). Candidate should be able to distinguish colors 
  • Fluency in Using Computers Applications 
  • Performing plant preventive maintenance & trouble shooting within time.  
  •  ‘0’ incident/accident at site throughout the year