Company Description
At SKS CleanTech, we are dedicated to making the world greener and more nature-friendly through various businesses that have a direct or indirect positive environmental impact. We address major pollutants such as coal burning for electricity and vehicle tail-pipe emissions. Our solutions include customized finance plans for installing rooftop solar plants and expanding electric vehicle (EV) logistics. Join us in our mission to create a cleaner, greener future.
Role Overview
The Site Engineer will be responsible for supervising, executing, and monitoring all on-site installation activities for Solar Open Access projects. The role requires ensuring that civil, mechanical, and electrical installations are completed as per approved drawings, technical specifications, safety standards, and client requirements . The Site Engineer will be the primary technical point of contact on site , ensuring seamless coordination between contractors, vendors, project management teams, and clients.
Key Responsibilities
Installation & Execution
- Supervise civil foundation works, module mounting structure erection, module installation, cabling, and electrical system setup (HT / LT panels, inverters, transformers, switchyard, SCADA, etc.).
- Ensure installation adheres to approved drawings, BOQs, standards (MNRE, IEC, IS codes) and project-specific technical requirements.
- Verify alignment, leveling, torque tightening, earthing, and cable routing at each stage.
- Conduct quality checks and testing of installed equipment before handover.
Project Coordination & Monitoring
Act as on-site coordinator for EPC contractors, subcontractors, vendors, and client representatives.Monitor daily progress vs. project schedule, flag delays, and ensure corrective actions.Support procurement and logistics teams by verifying material receipts, storage, and issuance at site.Maintain site documentation including work permits, inspection reports, material inward / outward, and daily progress reports.Health, Safety & Compliance
Enforce compliance with HSE (Health, Safety, Environment) norms and ensure PPE usage.Conduct tool-box talks, safety drills, and ensure adherence to statutory safety requirements.Support statutory inspections and approvals (CEIG, DISCOM, electrical inspectorate, etc.).Testing & Commissioning
Supervise pre-commissioning tests (IR test, continuity test, polarity check, earthing resistance, etc.).Coordinate with Project Manager for commissioning, synchronization, and performance testing.Ensure defect-free handover to O&M team.Requirements & Qualifications
Education
Diploma / B.Tech / B.E. in Electrical / Mechanical / Civil Engineering (Electrical preferred).Experience
3–6 years of experience in execution of utility-scale or open access solar projects minimum of 20MW single location .Hands-on exposure to installation of PV modules, MMS, DC / AC cabling, inverters, transformers, HT / LT systems, and switchyards .Technical Skills
Proficiency in interpreting engineering drawings, layouts, and SLDs .Knowledge of MNRE, IEC, IS standards and relevant electrical codes.Familiarity with testing procedures, QA / QC protocols, and commissioning activities .Understanding of SCADA, monitoring systems, and HT evacuation .Soft Skills
Strong communication and coordination skills with multiple stakeholders.Ability to work under tight deadlines and in remote project sites.Leadership qualities to manage teams of contractors and technicians.Problem-solving attitude with focus on execution excellence.Other Requirements
Willingness to travel and stay at project sites for extended durations.Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, Project) and reporting tools.Fluency in English and Hindi.What We Offer
Opportunity to work on large-scale renewable energy projects contributing to India’s clean energy mission.Competitive salary and project-based allowances.Growth path towards Project Manager / Construction Head roles in a rapidly growing company.