Job Description – O&M Technician (Solar)

Company: Artha Energy Resources LLP

Position: O&M Technician – Solar

Department: Operations & Maintenance

Location: Tamil Nadu / Patna, Bihar (Patna)

Travel Requirement: Approximately 15 days of travel per month

About the Role

· We are looking for an experienced O&M Technician – Solar to take care of the technical operation and maintenance of rooftop solar plants across multiple project locations.

· The technician will be responsible for ensuring the solar plants are technically sound, operational, safe, and performing efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

· Take care of the technical operation and maintenance of rooftop solar plants.

· Regularly inspect solar panels, inverters, cables, electrical panels, and other plant equipment.

· Monitor plant performance and identify technical issues or abnormalities.

· Carry out preventive and corrective maintenance activities.

· Troubleshoot basic electrical and solar plant issues and coordinate for major breakdowns.

· Check inverter performance, generation, alarms, and equipment status.

· Ensure proper functioning of electrical connections and protection systems.

· Coordinate with the cleaning vendor available at each site and ensure timely module cleaning.

· Coordinate with site representatives, vendors, and internal teams for smooth plant operations.

· Maintain records of maintenance, breakdowns, generation, and site observations.

· Prepare regular site visit reports and highlight technical concerns to the reporting manager.

· Ensure compliance with electrical and safety procedures during site activities.

Site & Travel Responsibilities

· The role will involve managing/visiting approximately 5–7 solar sites located across different locations in the assigned state.

· Major project locations may include Tamil Nadu, Patna (Bihar), and other locations as per project requirements.

· Approximately 15 days of travel per month may be required for site visits, inspections, troubleshooting, and coordination.

· Candidate should be comfortable travelling to different project sites as required.

Qualification

· ITI – Electrical or Diploma – Electrical Engineering.

· Practical knowledge of electrical systems and equipment.

Experience

· Rooftop Solar O&M experience is mandatory.

· Hands-on experience in solar plant maintenance, electrical troubleshooting, and site operations will be preferred.

Skills Required

· Good understanding of solar plant and electrical equipment.

· Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

· Ability to coordinate with cleaning vendors and site teams.

· Good reporting and documentation skills.

· Willingness to travel extensively to project sites.

· Strong focus on safety and plant performance.

Operation & Maintenance Technician

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