Swyft Energy is one of Ireland's leading Solar PV installers which was recently acquired by Bord Gáis Energy.
The company was established with a view to bringing sustainable change to Ireland's energy services industry. Since then, we have become one of Ireland's leading Solar PV installers, helping thousands of domestic, commercial and agri customers decrease their energy costs and carbon emissions, claim millions of euros in government grants and we are only just getting started.
Swyft Energy is backed by the newest technologies, an amazing team and Ireland's leading energy company.
The Role
We are looking for a talented Junior Engineer to join our Solar PV team. This is an exciting opportunity to learn all aspects of Solar PV in a growing industry. The day-to-day role will involve working closely with our Solar PV operations and technical team to become the central point of contact for all queries relating to Solar PV. As the person quickly develops, he/she will become part of the design team for Solar PV installations.
Responsibilities
* Gain an understanding of all technical aspects of Solar PV consisting of Solar PV panels, mounting systems, inverters, batteries, EV chargers, electrical and roofing configurations.
* Working across domestic, commercial, and agricultural installations.
* Design domestic and commercial solar PV systems utilizing the latest design software
* Gain deep knowledge of energy usage within customers properties and advise how best to utilise their systems.
* Become the point of contact within our operations team for all technical queries relating to Solar PV.
* Engage with customers and advise resolutions to technical queries.
* Work closely with our electricians and roofing teams.
* Travel to customer sites to resolve issues that may arise.
* Make recommendations to management on best-in-class equipment.
* Contribute to the team by providing ideas to improve product quality, process improvements, guidelines and standards.
* Provide training to the wider team on the functionality of all products.
Requirements
* Degree in Engineering, ideally with background in renewables.
* Previous work experience in Solar PV or renewables is a plus.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships and communicate effectively with internal staff and customers where required.
* Must be driven, ambitious and self-motivated.
* Must have a passion for what you do and have pride in your work.
* Full clean drivers' license
* Problem solver
* Strong technical understanding with demonstrative knowledge
* The ability to work with a team and one's own initiative
* Excellent attention to detail, analytical and problem-solving skills
* Ability to deal with and prioritise multiple tasks
* Strong IT skills
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: €1.00 per year
Work Location: In person