Solar Project Engineer Jobs in Chennai Solar and Renewable Energy Company

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🏫 Solar and Renewable Energy  •  📍 Chennai, Tamil Nadu
💵 ₹30,500 - ₹67,500 / Month
⌛ 1 - 5 Years
🎓 B.E. Electrical or Mechanical with solar EPC site execution and commissioning
📅 Full Time
📍 Chennai, Tamil Nadu
📅 Posted: 2026-09-25 🕑 Valid Till: 2026-11-25 🔑 Job ID: JZ-SRE-SOLARPRO-726

📋 Job Description

Jobzi is sourcing qualified candidates for Solar Project Engineer positions in Chennai's private Solar and Renewable Energy Company sector. This is a full-time opportunity with a reputed Solar and Renewable Energy employer in Chennai offering competitive salary, structured growth, and a professional work environment. Tamil communication skills are preferred alongside English for professional and business interaction in Chennai.

📌 Key Responsibilities

  • Manage day-to-day site execution of rooftop and ground mount solar EPC projects from civil foundation to final commissioning
  • Coordinate with civil, structural, electrical, and installation sub-contractors to ensure work progresses as per approved drawings and schedule
  • Supervise module mounting, cable laying, inverter installation, and HT or LT transformer erection at project sites
  • Conduct quality inspections at key milestones including module installation, DC wiring, AC wiring, and pre-commissioning checks
  • Commission string inverters, central inverters, and plant-level SCADA or monitoring systems and verify performance against design yield
  • Prepare daily progress reports, deviation logs, and material consumption records for project management review
  • Coordinate with TANGEDCO or local DISCOM for net meter installation, synchronisation approval, and grid connectivity

🎓 Qualifications and Requirements

  • Walk me through the commissioning sequence for a 500 kW rooftop solar plant from DC wiring completion to first export to grid
  • How do you manage multiple sub-contractors on a large commercial rooftop solar site to meet the project timeline?
  • What quality inspection checklist do you follow before energising a solar plant?
  • How do you handle a site deviation from approved structural drawings discovered during installation?
  • Describe the TANGEDCO synchronisation and net metering approval process for a commercial solar plant in Tamil Nadu
  • What steps do you take when a string inverter produces a ground fault error after commissioning?
  • How do you prepare a snag list and manage closure before project handover to the O and M team?
  • Good Tamil and English communication skills for team coordination and client interaction in Chennai.

✅ Required Skills

Solar EPC Site Execution Inverter and Transformer Commissioning Civil and Structural Coordination HT and LT Electrical Coordination Quality Inspection for Solar Projects SCADA and Monitoring Setup Project Scheduling and Reporting TANGEDCO and DISCOM Coordination

🏫 Chennai Solar and Renewable Energy Employment Zones

Chennai's private solar and renewable energy companies provide rooftop solar installation, solar EPC services, and energy audits to IT, manufacturing, automotive, healthcare, and commerce clients from offices in Guindy and Ambattur MIDC, employing Tamil-speaking solar engineers, energy consultants, and project managers.

Solar and Renewable Energy employment zones in Chennai include Guindy, Ambattur MIDC, Sholinganallur, Anna Nagar, Nungambakkam, T. Nagar, Adyar, Velachery, Taramani, and Perungudi.

Guindy Ambattur MIDC Sholinganallur Anna Nagar Nungambakkam T. Nagar Adyar Velachery Taramani Perungudi

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Chennai-ல் Solar Project Engineer வேலைவாய்ப்பு. மாத சம்பளம் ரூ.30,500 முதல் ரூ.67,500 வரை. 1 - 5 Years અனுபவம் தேவை. Solar and Renewable Energy Company-ல் Full Time பணி. ஆர்வமுள்ளவர்கள் Jobzi மூலம் விண்ணப்பிக்கலாம்.