Overview
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Job Title: Solar Electric Technician (Permanent Position)
Company: NMI Infra (Pvt) Ltd
Operational Division: Green Electric Solar
Location: Sri Lanka
Experience Level: 1 Year (Junior / Entry-Level)
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
About NMI Infra & Green Electric Solar
NMI Infra (Pvt) Ltd is an ISO-certified Sri Lankan enterprise with decades of expertise in engineering, telecommunication infrastructure, and energy solutions. As part of our commitment to sustainable power, our solar division—Green Electric Solar—delivers high-performance turnkey solar PV, hybrid, and battery storage solutions across Sri Lanka. You will be directly attached to the Green Electric Solar team, working on the frontlines of the nation’s renewable energy transition.
Job Summary
We are seeking a motivated, safety-conscious Solar Electric Technician with one year of practical experience to join our team on a full-time, permanent basis. Working under Green Electric Solar, you will handle installation, cabling, maintenance, and system testing for residential, commercial, and industrial projects across Sri Lanka.
Key Responsibilities
Install solar panels, mounting structures, inverters, and battery systems according to engineering standards and technical layouts.
Run AC/DC wiring, conduit, and trunking, ensuring strict compliance with CEB, LECO, and local electrical regulations.
Assist senior engineers with system commissioning, testing, and grid connection setup.
Perform preventive maintenance, basic troubleshooting, string testing, and solar panel cleaning on existing sites.
Maintain strict adherence to site safety policies (PPE, harness safety, and high-altitude precautions).
Keep accurate records of completed site work, tools, and materials used.
Qualifications & Requirements
Education: NVQ Level 3/4 in Electrical Installation, Renewable Energy, or an equivalent diploma/certificate from a recognized vocational institute (e.g., NAITA, VTA, German Tech).
Experience: Minimum 1 year of hands-on experience in solar PV installations or general electrical work.
Extra Qualification: Valid Sri Lankan Riding or Driving License (Class A/A1 or B) is highly valued for field mobility across site locations.
Technical Skills:
Working knowledge of string/hybrid inverters and PV racking systems.
Proficiency in using digital multimeters, clamp meters, and standard hand tools.
Ability to read basic electrical single-line diagrams (SLDs).
Physical Demands: Comfortable working at heights on residential and commercial rooftops.
What We Offer (Benefits)
Job Stability: Direct permanent appointment within a reliable, established corporate group (NMI Infra).
Competitive Package: Attractive monthly salary based on experience, plus EPF/ETF contributions.
Career Growth: Opportunities for skill upgrading, practical exposure to large-scale commercial solar projects, and internal promotion.
Field Allowance & Gear: Site travel allowances, safety gear, and specialized toolkits provided.
Great Work Culture: A dynamic, supportive team environment focused on innovation, safety, and green energy advancement.