We are looking for a highly skilled and hands-on Solar Inverter Installation Lead to oversee inverter installations, commissioning, troubleshooting, and installation team performance.
This role combines technical expertise, field leadership, and quality control to ensure every system installed meets the highest operational and safety standards.
This is a hands-on technical leadership role responsible for installation quality, system commissioning, and after-sales technical performance.
Key Responsibilities
On-Site Installation, Commissioning & Troubleshooting:
Install, commission, maintain, and troubleshoot:
Off-grid and hybrid inverter systems
Residential and small commercial solar energy storage systems
Technical responsibilities include:
Inverter parameter configuration
Lithium battery and BMS communication setup
Grid / Generator / PV switching logic configuration
System stability testing and load performance verification
Diagnose and resolve issues such as:
Inverter alarms and system faults
Communication errors between components
Incorrect wiring and parameter mismatches
Power loss, instability, and performance issues.
Installation Team Leadership:
Lead and supervise local:
Inverter installation engineers
Technicians and electricians
Ensure strict compliance with:
Installation SOPs
Commissioning procedures
Electrical safety standards
Maintain installation quality standards, including:
Correct wiring and cable sizing
Proper grounding and electrical protection
Clean, safe, and professional installation practices.
Technical Support & Customer Engagement:
Provide technical support and guidance to:
Customers and project stakeholders
Internal sales teams
Partner installers.
Responsibilities include:
Explaining system operation and best practices to clients
Managing after-sales technical issues and field support
Assisting with technical training for installers and partners.
Documentation & Reporting:
Prepare and maintain accurate technical documentation:
Commissioning reports
Fault analysis and maintenance reports
Project handover documentation
Provide feedback to improve:
Installation processes
Product performance
System compatibility and field reliability.
Mandatory Requirements
Interested candidates should possess an HND / B.Sc Degree with 2-4 years experience.
Strong experience with off-grid and hybrid inverter systems
Hands-on experience with lithium battery systems (48V / 51.2V preferred)
Proven experience in residential and small commercial solar-storage installations
Ability to independently manage full installation and commissioning workflows
Demonstrated capability to lead installation teams and coordinate field activities.
The ideal candidate is:
Technically reliable and detail-oriented
Quality-driven with strong installation standards
Capable of managing teams and coordinating field operations
Skilled at diagnosing and resolving complex technical issues in real-world environments.
Compensation
Salary: Approximately N650,000 monthly (Inclusive of basic salary, allowances, and commission)
Career Growth & Promotion
Clearly defined promotion mechanism and performance standards.
Promotion Path:
Inverter Maintenance, Commissioning & Installation Supervisor → Head Of Projects - Solar Minigrids & EPC Position.
Benefits:
Health Benefits: Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) coverage( Which Extends to Family)
Performance Bonuses
Housing: Housing endowment
Retirement Benefits: Pension scheme.