Field Service Engineer / Technician at Sunray Ventures

Description

• Daystar Power Group is a pan-African provider of solar power solutions, offering its systems on a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA), fixed monthly fee lease or buy-out basis. All our solutions are accompanied by comprehensive maintenance services, to ensure the solutions run 365 days a year. We are currently operational in Ghana and Nigeria.
• We are looking to engage a competent and experienced Field Service Engineer to install, maintain and operate our sites in Nigeria.

Key Responsibilities
Field Service:

• Installs solar, battery, generators and AC's at sites across Nigeria
• Maintains PPE and ensures site safety
• Maintains assigned tools
• Produces daily reports achievement
• Performs frequent site visits to maintain the solar power plant, generators and AC's
• Resolves site issues remotely and through site visits
• Ensures customer satisfaction
• Serves as the first line of contact for client complaints

General:

• Develop and coach technical staff to meet the objectives of Daybreak Power Solutions Limited in Nigeria;
• Introduce best-engineering practices in the company to ensure it is at the forefront of innovation and good management practices
• Review technological trends in the local and global energy sector;

Qualifications

• OND (Technician) or HND/Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering Preferably Electrical, Electronics or Mechanical
• Must be proud of your work, take ownership, and be passionate about quality of workmanship
• Must have prior experience installing and or maintaining solar systems and generators
• At least 1 year of direct field experience
• Work well in a team environment & have good communication skills
• French language proficiency is an advantage
• Flexible to travel domestically and Internationally

Working Conditions:

• Approximately 5% of time shall be spent in an office environment. The remaining time shall be spent in the field.

Physical Requirements:

• The Engineer shall be capable of lifting up to 20kg; stand for an extended period of time; work in outdoor environment.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work in a forward-looking, innovative company, with international group of colleagues;
• Unlimited career opportunities – depending on achievements and personal development;
• A competitive salary and benefits package with long term prospect in a fast growing company.