About the Role
Jaza Energy, the last mile energy company building solar charging stations and renting batteries in off-grid communities, is seeking a skilled Field Service Engineer to join our expanding team in Saki, Oyo. In this pivotal role, you will be instrumental in managing technical operations, optimizing system performance, and swiftly resolving issues to guarantee uninterrupted power at our sites and hubs. If you have a passion for increasing energy access and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities- Ensure energy uptime and power availability at sites by monitoring systems and quickly diagnosing and solving technical issues.
- Support the setup of new hubs, ensure connectivity, and perform routine hub energy system maintenance through travel or remote troubleshooting.
- Oversee the installation and configuration of solar panels, electrical wiring, and associated equipment.
- Collaborate with Jaza Stars and the data team to diagnose and resolve complex technical challenges.
- Document field activities and maintain accurate inventory records for hub equipment and product components.
- Prepare regular reports on hub health and technical issues for submission to the Regional Service Engineer.
- Bachelor degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical field.
- Minimum of 2-3 years of hands-on technical and engineering experience within the renewable energy, telecommunications, or related sectors.
- Demonstrated expertise in solar design, solar installation, solar inverter maintenance, electrical installation, and electrical design.
- Strong commitment to safety and compliance with HSE standards.
- Proficiency with data analysis tools and reporting software, including MS Office suite and Google products.
- Ability to work independently and effectively in a collaborative global team environment.
- Opportunity to work on challenging problems and be part of an exciting rapid growth phase.
- Collaborate with a diverse global team spread across Canada, China, Tanzania, New York, and Nigeria.
- Inclusive and supportive work culture that values every individual regardless of background.