Solar Technical Engineer Makati

Onsolar is expanding its Makati technical team and is hiring a senior, hands-on Solar Technical Engineer who can both execute and lead solar projects from planning to commissioning.

POSITION DETAILS

Location: Makati (Onsite / Field-based)

Employment Type: Full-time

Salary: PHP 40,000 per month

Probation Period: 6 months

Work Schedule: 6 working days per week

Tools & Equipment: Provided by Onsolar

Travel: Occasional provincial installations (paid travel)

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage and execute solar PV installations ranging from 5 kW to 100 kW+

• Conduct site surveys, system validation, and installation planning

• Prepare or review basic system layouts, single-line diagrams, and as-built drawings

• Supervise installers, electricians, and subcontractors on-site

• Ensure compliance with engineering standards, safety regulations, and Onsolar quality controls

• Coordinate with operations, sales, and clients during project execution

• Lead commissioning, testing, troubleshooting, and after-sales technical support

• Prepare progress reports and ensure proper documentation and handover

• Act as lead technical resource with potential supervisory responsibilities

MUST-HAVE QUALIFICATIONS

• Proven experience installing and managing solar projects from 5 kW to 100 kW+

• Strong working knowledge of on-grid, hybrid, and off-grid solar systems

• Working knowledge of AutoCAD or similar design software (layouts, SLDs, as-builts)

• Ability to manage teams and multiple active sites

• Resides in or near Makati

• Has own transportation (motorcycle or car)

• Willing to work on-site and in the field

PREFERRED / ADVANTAGE

• Licensed Electrical Engineer (preferred, not required)

• COSH (Construction Occupational Safety and Health) Certificate

• Experience with commercial or light industrial solar installations

• Familiarity with safety documentation, permits, and client coordination

HOW TO APPLY

Submit your CV and include:

• Largest solar system handled (kW size)

• Type of systems installed (on-grid / hybrid / off-grid)

• Current location and mode of transportation