• Application Deadline: Mon, 31 Jan 2022 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Solar Engineer


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification


• Experience 5 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Engineering / Technical 
  

Job Description

• Plan and manage all solar technical activities


• Manage after-sales service with suppliers;


• Develop standard procedures for installation and repairs;


• Assist the Head of Solar in the selection and testing of new products or solar systems by reviewing design specifications and functional requirements


• Recommend technical changes to improve the efficiency and quality of solar products;


• Provide technical guidance and support to installation and repair teams;


• Provide consultation, advice, and expert advice to management on technical matters related to systems or processes.


• Develop and implement a training program for field and office staff.


• Develop and run market tests on new products (including components and accessories) that can meet the customers’ energy needs and functional requirements.


• Develop/Review design specifications & functional requirements, test run products and recommend engineering or manufacturing changes;


• Perform usage and lifetime stress tests, or cost reduction analysis;


• Recommend technical design or process changes to improve efficiency, quality, or performance.


• Power System installation and Maintenance


• Develop standard procedures and quality or safety standards for installation and repairs


• Provide technical direction or support to installation and repair teams during installation, testing, system commissioning, repairs, or performance monitoring


• Develop and implement a train-the-trainer program for technical installations and repairs


• Provide support to the Customer Care Agents in troubleshooting technical issues.

Requirements

• Degree (at least 5 years) in Electrical Engineering, Solar Engineering, or a related degree.​


• Practical experience of at least 3 years in the repair and maintenance of electronic and solar equipment


• Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects


• Documenting/Recording Information — Entering, transcribing, recording, storing, or maintaining information in written or electronic/magnetic form


• Ability to provide consultation, guidance, and expert advice to management and other groups on technical, systems, or process-related issues/topics. Ability to manage and form a team


• Ability to analyze and process data/information (knowledge of excel or google sheet)


• Ability to analyze new and complex technical problems and propose solutions


• Capacity to train others


• Ability and willingness to travel for field visits is critical and to work on-call during off-shift hours


• Think Creatively and be Proactive!