Solar Designer Trainee �� Job Description
Position: Solar Designer Trainee
Location: Ambattur
Reporting to: Senior Designer
Experience: Fresher / 0��1 year
Roles and Responsibilities
1. Guiding the Project Technician
Assisting project technicians during site visits to take accurate measurements for the
constructed sites and guide them to coordinate with architect offices to obtain terrace floor
plans for under-construction sites
Guiding technicians to collect service connection details for existing buildings or instructed
them to gather MEP drawings to determine the required PV capacity for the building
2. Analysing the EB Bill or MEP Drawing
Analysing TNEB/APEPDCL electricity bills to calculate PV capacity requirements
Reviewing MEP drawings to derive load details and calculate PV capacity based on the
building's load requirements
3. Solar Panel Arrangement
Designing solar panel layouts by analysing site conditions, obstacles, and shadow-prone areas
to maximize efficiency
Determining the harness able capacity of the site and identified the appropriate mounting
structures for the solar panels.
4. Discussion with the Technical Head
Presenting calculated PV capacity and harness able capacity to the technical head for review
and discussion
Collaborating to finalize the PV capacity for the project.
5. Project Estimation
Calculating project requirements, including the length and type of cables needed based on
inverter placement and distances from the solar panels and EB room.
Finalizing the estimated costs after consulting with the technical head.
Preparing and documenting the estimate, sharing it with the client for approval
6. Preparation of Bill of Quantities (BOQ)
Creating detailed BOQ documents for each project.
Checking stock lists to ensure availability of required materials.
Ordering the extra needed materials which is not in the inventory, ensuring cost-efficiency
and timely delivery.
7. Preparation of Execution Drawings
Preparing the BOM for proper inventory management
Preparing execution drawings, including
Solar mounting structure drawings (ground-mounted or raised structures).
Solar string calculations and string layouts.
Connection diagrams from solar panels to DCDB, inverter, and other components
Verifing the drawings with the technical head to ensure accuracy and to avoid future
confusions.
8. Explaining the Structure and System
Explaining the execution drawings to senior project technicians and clarifying the doubts
before starting the installation.
9. Installation and Verification
10. System Configuration
Gunding technicians in configuring inverters, changeover switches, and monitoring devices
such as smart meters Venfing remote monitoring setups using Cat 6 cables or Wi-Fi extender
11. Troubleshooting and Maintenance
12. Compliance with Safety Standards
13. Post-Installation Work
Documentation and Net Meter Applications
Monitoring, Documentation, and Reporting
Customer Interaction
KEY SKILLS
AutoCAD Electrical
MS Office
Solar Project Management
Solar PV System Design
Structural Design for a Solar Plant
Timely Project Completion
Qualifications:
Diploma / . / in Electrical, Electronics, Mechanical, or Renewable Energy Engineering.
Freshers with an interest in solar energy design are encouraged to apply.
Knowledge of MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) is a plus.
Experience
0 - 1 Years
No. of Openings
5
Education
B.A, B.C.A, B.Com, B.E
Role
Trainee Designer
Industry Type
Oil / Gas / Petroleum / Solar / Power & Energy
Gender
[ Male / Female ]
Job Country
India
Type of Job
Full Time
Work Location Type
Work from Office
Face interview location
No. A2/1, Second Floor, 1st Cross Street, 1st Main Road Opp To AIEMA Technology Centre, Ambattur