Oyo State Engineering Power & Energy

Regional Service Engineer (Oyo) at Jaza Energy

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  • Company: Jaza Energy
  • Location: Oyo, Nigeria
  • Job type: Full-time
  • Salary: N480,000 – N500,000 per month

About the role

Jaza Energy is a solar energy start-up dedicated to powering Sub-Saharan Africa. We build solar-powered shops that charge batteries for customers to use in their homes. In 2022, we facilitated over 1.5 million battery swaps, providing clean and affordable energy to approximately 186,000 people. We are currently expanding in Nigeria and plan to hire over 200 people in the next six months.

As a Regional Service Engineer (RSE), you will manage a team of Field Service Engineers (FSEs) and oversee technical operations at the regional level. You will report directly to the Technical Manager and play a key role in maintaining robust technical systems to ensure uninterrupted power at our sites.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee FSEs in executing the setup of new hubs, ensuring seamless connectivity, and conducting regular maintenance on hub energy systems.
  • Collate monthly reports and share them with the management team.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement through data analysis, reporting, and collaborative efforts.
  • Prepare and share monthly performance review reports on power availability.
  • Review reports submitted by FSEs regarding hub energy performance and technical issues.
  • Lead and coach FSEs on best practices through regular training and professional development initiatives.
  • Direct field service engineers in ensuring energy uptime, optimizing system performance, and troubleshooting technical issues.
  • Collaborate with Jaza Stars, Regional Coordinators, the Network Operations Centre data team, and FSEs to diagnose and resolve technical challenges.
  • Travel significantly within Nigeria, particularly across South-West states, to support hub expansion.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 6 years of technical/engineering leadership experience in the telecommunications, energy, or related industries.
  • Strong commitment to safety and compliance with HSE standards.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address complex technical challenges.
  • Proficiency with data analysis tools and reporting software, including the MS Office suite.
  • Ability to work independently and effectively in a team environment.
  • Proven expertise and deep understanding of energy and solar systems.
  • Must have skills in Solar Installation and Maintenance, as well as Electrical design, Installation, and Maintenance.
  • Note: We prioritize hands-on experience over specific educational backgrounds.

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