Electrical Engineering Intern (Site-Based)

Solarvest

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Work arrangement
On-site
Job type
Internship
Occupation
Software & IT
Location
Sungai Petani, Kedah, MY
Compensation
Not disclosed
Apply by
April 14, 2027

About this role

<ul><li>Assist in reviewing HV/MV design documents, including single-line diagrams, protection schemes, earthing designs, and cable schedules.</li></ul><ul>
<li>Review/Perform basic calculations such as cable sizing, voltage drop, short-circuit levels, and earthing checks.</li>
<li>Prepare and update AutoCAD drawings and as-built records.</li>
<li>Support preparation and tracking of TNB submissions, including technical documents, drawings, and approval applications.</li>
<li>Assist in following up TNB requirements for interconnection facilities, such as the main intake substation (PMU/PPU), metering, protection, and SCADA/telemetry.</li>
<li>Take part in coordination meetings with TNB and consultants, and record action items.</li>
<li>Assist in supervising installation of HV/MV equipment, including switchgear, transformers, cabling, cable terminations, earthing, and protection panels.</li>
<li>Verify installation follows approved drawings, specifications, and method statements.</li>
<li>Check material deliveries against specifications and record any discrepancies.</li>
<li>Prepare daily site reports, progress updates, and photo records.</li>
<li>Assist in preparing test checklists and witness tests such as insulation resistance, cable high-voltage testing, protection relay testing, earth resistance, and transformer tests.</li>
<li>Support TNB pre-energisation inspection and commissioning, including punch-list close-out.</li>
<li>Compile test reports and handover documents.</li>
<li>Comply with site safety rules, PPE requirements, and permit-to-work procedures.</li>
<li>Report unsafe conditions and incidents promptly.</li>
</ul><h2>Requirements</h2><ul>
<li>Currently pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or major of Electrical study.</li>
<li>Good understanding of power systems fundamentals (HV/MV networks, protection, earthing).</li>
<li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.</li>
<li>Proficient in Microsoft Office; AutoCAD knowledge is an advantage.</li>
<li>Good communication skills in Bahasa Malaysia and English.</li>
<li>Proactive, disciplined, and willing to learn in a site environment.</li>
<li>Comfortable working outdoors and in substation or site conditions.</li>
<li>Must have own transport and be willing to be locate at project sites.</li>
</ul><h2>Benefits</h2><ul>
<li>Hands-on exposure to HV interconnection projects and TNB processes.</li>
<li>Mentorship from experienced project engineers.</li>
<li>A strong foundation for a career in power systems and project delivery, with possible consideration for a full-time position.</li>
</ul>

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