Electrical - LV Inspector

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The Electrical - LV Inspector (Solar Projects) ensures the quality, safety, and compliance of low-voltage electrical installations in solar power systems. This includes inspections of solar PV components, cabling, inverters, and energy storage systems in line with project specifications and applicable standards.

Key Responsibilities

1. Inspection and Quality Control:
   • Inspect and verify the installation of low-voltage components in solar PV systems, including panels, inverters, DC/AC wiring, and energy storage systems.
   • Ensure the proper grounding and bonding of electrical systems as per international and local standards.
   • Verify the quality of connections, junction boxes, combiner boxes, and cable management systems.
2. Compliance with Standards:
   • Ensure all LV electrical work complies with industry standards like IEC, NEC, and local electrical codes.
   • Monitor installations for adherence to project drawings, specifications, and safety regulations.
   • Review and enforce compliance with grid-interconnection requirements for LV systems.
3. Testing and Commissioning:
   • Witness and inspect electrical testing processes, including insulation resistance, continuity, polarity checks, and inverter functionality.
   • Participate in the commissioning of solar PV systems, verifying performance and safety parameters.
   • Ensure proper calibration and operation of monitoring systems such as SCADA or equivalent.
4. Documentation and Reporting:
   • Maintain comprehensive inspection logs, test results, and quality control checklists.
   • Prepare detailed inspection reports, highlighting non-conformities and recommending corrective actions.
   • Assist in preparing documentation for project handover, including as-built drawings and inspection records.
5. Coordination and Communication:
   • Collaborate with project teams, contractors, and suppliers to resolve technical issues related to LV systems.
   • Attend project meetings to review progress and discuss quality concerns.
6. Safety and Risk Management:
   • Ensure that all work is performed safely, following company and industry safety standards.
   • Conduct site inspections to identify and mitigate electrical safety risks.

Qualifications and Skills

• Education:
  Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or equivalent technical qualification.
• Experience:
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in electrical inspections, with at least 2 years in solar PV projects.
  • Hands-on experience with solar PV systems, including inverters, DC/AC systems, and energy storage.
• Technical Skills:
  • Strong understanding of solar PV systems and low-voltage electrical systems.
  • Proficiency in interpreting single-line diagrams, layouts, and technical specifications.
  • Familiarity with grid interconnection standards and solar-related certifications.
• Soft Skills:
  • Excellent problem-solving and organizational skills.
  • Strong communication and teamwork capabilities.
  • Attention to detail and a commitment to quality.

Certifications (Preferred):

• Certified Solar PV Installer or Inspector (e.g., NABCEP or equivalent).
• Training in LV systems or solar PV technologies.
• Safety certifications like OSHA or NEBOSH.

Work Environment:

• Majority of work performed on solar project sites, often in outdoor conditions.
• Regular use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and adherence to safety protocols.

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