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Repair Technician

Ignite Energy Access

Nairobi, KenyaPosted Posted 11 days ago
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Job description

Job Purpose/Mission The Technical Operations section under the Operations Department aims to serve IGNITE customers with the best quality of its technical products. The Tech-Ops Repair Officer is responsible for the Incoming Quality Checks (IQC), Dis/assembly, Repair and Refurbishments of IEA K products (SHS, appliances and components) as per defined processes and procedures, for timely delivery against distribution targets. Additional duties include workshop management, tools management, inventory control of work-in-progress items and spare components and first level maintenance and servicing of facility's electrical infrastructure. Conduct any additional technical task as prioritized and instructed by the direct supervisor. Responsibilities Achieving targeted weekly, monthly and quarterly requirements in terms of conducting IQCs for incoming shipments, assembling new systems, refurbished items and repaired items Manage and monitor accurate performance of workshop tools: Testjigs, Testers (panel, battery), Soldering stations, Flashers and Multimeters, Battery recovery machines, Inverters, Power supplies, Float & "Desulfation" stands and other related tools. Maintain and improve workshop activities and facilities; follow and adhere to departmental and organizational policies and procedures to maximize output. Categorize and properly document all the tested returned system parts to ensure data accuracy (Physical and PAYGEE) Experience and Qualifications 3 year of working experience in technical roles related to IEA K Technical Operations (Solar technology, Battery technology, Solar controllers, Solar Panels and Test equipment) Hands-on experience in accurate soldering and other required repair services Experience with operational improvement techniques (Kaizen and 5S, 6 Sigma, etc.) is a plus Very good organizational and interpersonal skills and team player University degree or Diploma in Renewables, Electronics or Electrical Engineering or similar fields.

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