Solar Service Technician at

4 weeks ago


Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Chloride Exide (K) Limited (CEKL) Full time
Chloride Exide has three locally owned limited liability companies in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania.

Chloride Exide Kenya Limited (CEKL) was established in 1963, Chloride Exide Tanzania Limited (CETL) established in 1966 and Chloride Exide Uganda Limited (CEUL) established in 2001.

Chloride Exide's core business is the distribution of automotive batteries, solar systems installation, backup systems installation, and solar water heating systems installations.

Chloride Exide has grown from a single based operation to being the largest battery and renewable energy distributor in the East African region while enjoying considerable presence in the COMESA trading block.

Of particular pride is our strong brand supported by a region-wide network of over 18 branches and over 1500 dealers across the East African region.

Summary

We are looking for an experienced Solar Field Service Technician who will be responsible for the installation, servicing, and maintenance of Solar PV and energy storage systems.

The successful candidate should have a very keen understanding and implementation of structural and electrical engineering concepts.

Key Objectives:

  • Design and installation of Solar Power Backups systems and solar PC systems
Provide service and customer support during field visits.
Tie workflow to schedules and ensure timelines are met.
Manage site surveys, call-outs and maintenance effectively.
Diagnose errors or technical problems and determine proper solutions.
Commissioning of solar systems.
Follow all HSEQ guidelines for work safety, and actively participate in preparation meetings for upcoming projects.
Should be experienced in estimating, budgeting, designing, and project managing Solar PV installation and maintenance contracts.

Capable of preparing material schedule summary reports, electrical plans, technical specifications, line diagrams, and other project documentation for management review.

Skills & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in (Minimum Diploma) in Electrical/ Energy Engineering and/or related technical field.
Valid EPRA T3 Solar Certification.
Valid EPRA Class B Electrical Certification or above.

MUST have at least 2 Years' experience in both installation, servicing and maintenance of Solar PV & Power Back-up Systems among other electrical engineering tasks.

MUST have vast exposure working with Electrical Power Supply Systems, Electronics, and Control Systems.
Having a Valid Driving License is an added advantage.
Knowledge of AutoCAD Software is an added Advantage
Self-motivated with persuasive, enthusiastic and client-centric focus.
Ability to project a positive image for him/ herself and the company.
Planning and organizational skills.
Comprehend customer requirements and make appropriate recommendations/briefings.

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