Posted on Fri 15th Mar, 2024 - hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)
Daystar Power is a leading off-grid power service provider, offering hybrid power solutions to commercial and industrial businesses in West Africa. Daystar Power’s solutions “Solar-as-a-Service” (100% solar power) and “Power-as-a-Service” (hybrid power solutions with battery storage) provide clean and reliable power while significantly reducing clients’ overall power costs.
Daystar Power counts the region’s leading industrial and commercial companies among its client base. Daystar is active in Nigeria, Ghana, Togo and Senegal with a representative office in Cote d’Ivoire.
Daystar Power Group is looking to engage competent and experienced Field Service Engineers & Technicians to maintain and operate our sites in Abuja & Kano.
He or she will troubleshoot and repair PV inverters, commission new equipment, and increase customer satisfaction through quality service and professional behaviour.
We are seeking hard working, motivated, and well-organized individuals with a focus on continuous improvement to exceed expectations.
Key Responsibilities
Field Service:
Actively monitors installed site performance and creates monthly report for client.
Implementation of procedures for operating and maintaining Daystar Powers’ assets at specific client site.
Collaborates with team members to ensure:
Minimum uptime of 99.5%
Operational site expenses with regards to diesel consumption, consumables and power from the grid is as per budget
Adherence of clients to contractually agreed operational procedures and operating times.
Billing and collections together with the finance department
Best-practice maintenance of assets, including diesel and gas generators, batteries, inverters and solar panels to maximize their life
Readily available to travel to various sites within Nigeria on a need basis
Ensuring best QHSE practices while on site.
Working condition:
Approximately 5% of time shall be spent in office environments with the remaining time in the field.
Physical requirements:
The Technician and Engineer shall be capable of lifting up to 20kg; stand for an extended period of time; work in outdoor environment.
Requirements
Education:
Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering.
Experience:
A minimum of 3 years’ work experience in Electrical Engineering roles, preferably in the renewable energy or power industry, installing and / or maintaining solar systems.
Language:
Proficiency: English.
Character:
Self-motivated and demonstrate a sense of ownership with high level of commitment and the ability to thrive under pressure.
Passionate about quality of workmanship.
Good communication skills and ability to lead and work well in teams.
Discretion in dealing with sensitive information.
Highly organized with ability to manage multiple projects in parallel and prioritize competing demands, passion for renewable energy.
HSE certification is an advantage.
Flexible to travel domestically and internationally.
Must demonstrate proficiency with Microsoft Office (Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint in particular).
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.
Daystar Power Group is an equal opportunity employer, committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
We prohibit all forms of discrimination and harassment based on race, colour, gender, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.