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The principal job tasks being as follows: -

• Technically lead engineering teams on a wide range of on and off grid solar PV projects.
• Designing and preparation of solar PV proposals in response to customer requirements.
• Participate in solar PV project deployments, supervision, monitoring, inspection and desnagging.
• Carrying out technical service visits and provide technical support as required.
• Understand East African regional grid and solar PV requirements, installation standards, and implementation costs.
• Build relationships with strategic equipment suppliers and serve as the key contact person for EPC partners

The successful candidate will have the following attributes: -

• 5 years' experience in Solar PV projects.
• Graduate in a relevant discipline from a recognised university
• Minimum Upper Second Class Hons Degree.
• Licenced as a Solar PV Technician by the ERC.
• Excellent written and spoken English
• Computer skills including MS Office packages, MS Project and Autocad
• Experience using SMA PV design software
• Project management skills including ability to organize, schedule, prioritize and multi-task in a dynamic environment.
• Strong relational intelligence, interpersonal, communication and writing skills

The successful candidate will have the following qualifications and abilities:

• Engineering bachelor's degree – Upper 2nd Class.
• Minimum 4 years' work experience with proven record of selling generators and power solutions.
• Professional Engineering registration license.
• A self-starter, energetic and go-getter who can work without close supervision.
• Integrity, hard work ethic and good presentation skills.
• Be a natural forward planner, credible and comfortable dealing with company executives.
• Excellent written and spoken English.
• A driver's license, computer skills including MS Office packages, MS Project and Autocad.

The successful candidate will assist in:

• Offering Product support to the frontline departments.
• Managing and training staff.
• Identifying new product opportunities and developing appropriate sales approaches to promote product sales.
• Achieving sales of products and strategies to grow Group Revenue.
• Planning, Organizing and Executing Segment plan.
• Effectively communicate client needs to the R&D teams for future product enhancements

The successful candidate will report to the Logistics Department Manager and will be charged with the following responsibilities;

• Assist, as required, with logistics, program and administrative functions.
• Assist with filing for all administration and schedule related documents.
• Identify vehicle problems and malfunctions, including, performing routine and nonroutine check-up and maintenance.
• Maintain and ensure assigned vehicle(s) are always in a neat, clean and good mechanical condition.
• Perform any other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications and Experience

• Certificate or diploma any related field.
• Certificate of Secondary Education or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
• A valid driving license free from any current endorsement(s) for class(es) of vehicle(s).
• Attended a First-Aid Certificate Cause lasting not less than one (1) week
• Passed Suitability Test for Driver Grade III;
• Passed Practical Test for Drivers conducted recognised institution;
• Ability to drive 10T truck
• AValid Certificate of Good Conduct from the Kenya Police; and
• At least two (3) years driving experience

Critical Competencies;

• Self-motivated, disciplined and effective team player.
• Good communication, interpersonal and presentation skills.