Careers at Knights Energy Limited

The Role:

• We are seeking a commercially minded CTO to define and lead our technology direction as the company expands across energy infrastructure, connected mobility and digital platforms.

The CTO will:

• Establish the company’s technology strategy and architecture.
• Translate business opportunities into practical technology roadmaps.
• Lead engineers, vendors and specialist technology partners.
• Guide platform integration, cybersecurity, data governance and system reliability.
• Make informed build, buy and partnership decisions.
• Ensure solutions are scalable, secure and commercially viable.
• Represent Knights Energy in senior technical and stakeholder engagements.

Ideal Candidate

• Senior leadership experience in energy technology, digital infrastructure, software platforms or systems integration.
• Strong understanding of connected infrastructure, cloud platforms, APIs, data and cybersecurity.
• Working knowledge of power systems, electric mobility or smart-energy applications.
• Ability to see the complete system while effectively directing downstream specialists.
• Strong commercial judgment, execution discipline and stakeholder-management skills.
• Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Energy Systems or a related field.
• We are looking for a technology leader who understands where the energy sector is heading—and can position Knights Energy to lead.

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Job Description

• We are looking for an experienced Solar Engineer to lead our commercial and industrial solar installations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and review complex solar PV systems (on-grid, off-grid, and hybrid).
• Conduct site assessments, feasibility studies, and energy yield analyses.
• Oversee the technical implementation of projects to ensure they meet quality and safety standards.
• Collaborate with the sales and project management teams to deliver customized solutions for our clients.
• Ensure compliance with local electrical codes and regulatory requirements.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in solar PV system design and installation.
• Proficiency in PVsyst, AutoCAD, and other design software.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Apply by: October 30, 2026

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Job Description

• Join our dynamic sales team to drive growth in East Africa. You will be responsible for identifying new market opportunities, building relationships with key stakeholders, and closing B2B solar and e-mobility projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Identify and generate new business opportunities in the commercial, industrial, and residential sectors.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with key decision-makers and prospective clients.
• Prepare and present tailored proposals and financial analyses to clients.
• Meet and exceed quarterly and annual sales targets.
• Stay updated on industry trends, competitor activities, and regulatory changes.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field.
• 3-5 years of proven B2B sales experience, preferably in the renewable energy sector.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team

Apply by: November 15, 2026

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Job Description

• We are seeking a hands-on Electrical Technician to assist with the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of solar panels, inverters, and battery storage systems across residential and commercial sites.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform installation and wiring of solar panels, inverters, and battery storage systems.
• Conduct routine maintenance, inspections, and troubleshooting of existing solar power plants.
• Ensure all electrical work complies with national and local safety regulations.
• Maintain accurate records of materials used and work performed.
• Provide excellent customer service during site visits.

Requirements:

• Diploma or Certificate in Electrical Engineering or a relevant trade certification.
• At least 2 years of practical experience in electrical installations, preferably in solar energy.
• Strong understanding of electrical safety procedures and regulations.
• Ability to work at heights and in various outdoor conditions.

Apply by: December 01, 2026