Solarvest

Electrical Engineering Intern (Site-Based)

Solarvest  •  Sungai Petani, MY (Onsite)  •  1 day ago
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Job Description

  • Assist in reviewing HV/MV design documents, including single-line diagrams, protection schemes, earthing designs, and cable schedules.
  • Review/Perform basic calculations such as cable sizing, voltage drop, short-circuit levels, and earthing checks.
  • Prepare and update AutoCAD drawings and as-built records.
  • Support preparation and tracking of TNB submissions, including technical documents, drawings, and approval applications.
  • Assist in following up TNB requirements for interconnection facilities, such as the main intake substation (PMU/PPU), metering, protection, and SCADA/telemetry.
  • Take part in coordination meetings with TNB and consultants, and record action items.
  • Assist in supervising installation of HV/MV equipment, including switchgear, transformers, cabling, cable terminations, earthing, and protection panels.
  • Verify installation follows approved drawings, specifications, and method statements.
  • Check material deliveries against specifications and record any discrepancies.
  • Prepare daily site reports, progress updates, and photo records.
  • Assist in preparing test checklists and witness tests such as insulation resistance, cable high-voltage testing, protection relay testing, earth resistance, and transformer tests.
  • Support TNB pre-energisation inspection and commissioning, including punch-list close-out.
  • Compile test reports and handover documents.
  • Comply with site safety rules, PPE requirements, and permit-to-work procedures.
  • Report unsafe conditions and incidents promptly.

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or major of Electrical study.
  • Good understanding of power systems fundamentals (HV/MV networks, protection, earthing).
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office; AutoCAD knowledge is an advantage.
  • Good communication skills in Bahasa Malaysia and English.
  • Proactive, disciplined, and willing to learn in a site environment.
  • Comfortable working outdoors and in substation or site conditions.
  • Must have own transport and be willing to be locate at project sites.

Benefits

  • Hands-on exposure to HV interconnection projects and TNB processes.
  • Mentorship from experienced project engineers.
  • A strong foundation for a career in power systems and project delivery, with possible consideration for a full-time position.
Solarvest

About Solarvest

Solarvest is a clean energy expert with a multi-national presence across Asia-Pacific in 8 countries. The Malaysia-founded company started as a one-stop solar photovoltaic system solution provider for residential, commercial & industrial, and utility-scale solar farms. Today, Solarvest has accumulated renewable energy portfolio of over 1,200MW (on-going and completed). The company is currently venturing into other clean energy solutions including, among others, hydrogen, battery storage, data center, energy efficiency, low-carbon mobility, and renewable energy certificates.

Solarvest is listed on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia.

Industry
Energy & Utilities
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Petaling Jaya, MY
Year Founded
2012
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