Electrical Engineer
Rana Team Services Ltd · Westlands
Job description
About the role
We are seeking a qualified Electrical Engineer to lead the design, sizing, installation and commissioning of solar photovoltaic, water‑pumping and backup power systems for our clients in the shipping and logistics sector.
Key responsibilities
- Design, review and modify detailed electrical schematics, wiring layouts, line drawings and solar PV systems using AutoCAD and manual drafting tools.
- Perform electrical load calculations, solar sizing and component selection for off‑grid, hybrid and grid‑tied applications, including battery backup storage.
- Evaluate, size and design complete water‑pumping solutions (solar‑powered, grid‑connected or generator‑driven) and integrate them with control panel logic.
- Assess client needs and design efficient domestic and commercial solar water‑heating systems, overseeing installation and performance testing.
- Design and integrate emergency backup power systems with generators, battery banks and Automatic Transfer Switches (ATS).
- Conduct on‑site technical assessments and feasibility studies to inform custom engineering designs.
- Prepare technical documentation, material specifications, cost estimates and detailed Bills of Quantities (BOQs) for proposals and tenders.
- Supervise on‑site mechanical, electrical and solar installations, managing field technicians and subcontractors.
- Carry out testing, load checks, pressure tests and final commissioning of electrical networks, solar arrays, inverters, batteries, water heaters, generators and pumps.
- Diagnose complex faults, isolate failures and execute hands‑on repairs of control panels, wiring, PV modules, plumbing and related equipment.
Required profile
- Mid‑level professional with at least 24 months of experience in electrical and solar system design.
- Demonstrated ability to conduct site assessments, feasibility studies and produce technical documentation.
Required skills
- AutoCAD
- Solar photovoltaic system design
- Electrical load calculations and solar sizing
- Pump sizing and water‑pumping system design
- Solar water‑heating system design
- Backup power integration (generators, battery banks, ATS)
- Technical specification writing and BOQ preparation
- Installation supervision
- Testing and commissioning of electrical and solar equipment
- Fault diagnosis and repair
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