Renewable Energy Field Service Technician

Expérience

Field Technician (Renewable Energy / Electrical Engineering) Job Details Job Function: Execution Designation: Field Technician Level: Not specified Employment Type: Contract Experience Level: Workplace Type: Onsite Locations Positions are currently open in the following geographic regions:

• Geita, Tanzania – 0000
• Dodoma, Tanzania – 0000
• Mwanza, Tanzania – 000
• Songea, Tanzania – 0000

Responsabilités

• Kigoma, Tanzania – 000 Company Overview Jazz operates as a solar energy venture dedicated to addressing the energy needs of Sub-Saharan Africa, a region home to over 600 million individuals currently lacking access to electricity. Jazz envisions a future where the seamless integration of people, technology, and capital redefines global living and working paradigms, bridging markets to innovative possibilities. The organization constructs solar-powered retail outlets, referred to as hubs, designed to recharge batteries utilized by customers for home energy needs, with each hub supporting hundreds of households. Jazz recruits and employs local women to manage these services, fostering their development into community leaders, entrepreneurs, and catalysts for economic advancement. For additional details regarding Jazz’s initiatives and developments, please visit www.jazaenergy.com. Position Overview The Field Technician is accountable for overseeing technical operations and resolving technical issues within the designated cohort. This position primarily entails ensuring the reliability of technical operations at regional hubs, with a key focus on maintaining optimal hub uptime. Accountabilities The Field Technician will perform the following primary duties and responsibilities: Ensure energy systems operate at peak efficiency to maintain a cluster energy uptime of at least 99.9%, meticulously monitoring performance and proactively scheduling all required interventions to sustain uninterrupted operations.
• Maintain a 98% pack health rate by overseeing troubleshooting and repair processes, ensuring that no more than 2% of packs are defective at any time. Responsibilities The Field Technician will be responsible for executing a range of duties, including [list of duties]. This role demands proficiency in [specific skills or tools], along with a strong understanding of [relevant industry or technical concepts]. The ideal candidate will possess [required qualifications or certifications] and demonstrate the ability to [key responsibility, e.g., troubleshoot issues efficiently]. Additionally, the position requires effective communication skills to liaise with clients and team members, ensuring timely resolution of technical challenges. A commitment to safety protocols and adherence to industry regulations will also be essential. Continuously track regional hub energy levels to mitigate the risk of downtime, even during high-risk periods. To investigate and resolve issues with defective packs within the assigned region, ensuring that no more than 2% of packs remain in a defective state. Accurate collection and meticulous logging of data are essential responsibilities of this position. Monitor Swap and PV across all regional hubs, promptly flagging any locations exceeding 80% for escalation to ensure timely intervention and resolution. Complete hub commissioning and testing procedures, ensuring all systems meet specifications prior to final sign-off for hub deployment. Establish and configure hub phones along with their corresponding hub controllers to ensure seamless connectivity and operational functionality. Ensure the dashboard contains precise and up-to-date hub data records at all times. Accurately document, address, maintain, and prioritize technical issues in GitLab by filing, responding to, updating, and escalating them as needed. Remotely diagnose and resolve performance-related issues affecting hub operations with efficiency and precision. Responsibilities include traveling to designated hubs to address and resolve technical issues that necessitate hands-on troubleshooting or on-site repairs.
• Perform routine hub energy system maintenance.
• Ensure connectivity at hubs.
• Monitor and review technical reports.

Compétences requises

• Test, troubleshoot, and repair defective products. Maintain meticulous records of hub equipment and product component inventory, noting any defects encountered. Facilitate clear and concise communication of technical challenges to the Regional Coordinator for timely resolution. To remain current with the responsibilities and technologies pertinent to the Field Technician role, regularly review and apply the insights from the Jazz Tech Handbook. Evaluate and validate new products and firmware as required to ensure they meet quality standards and function as intended. Must-Have Skills Candidates must demonstrate proficiency and expertise in the following areas:
• Electrical Engineering
• PV Installation
• PV Design
• PV Maintenance

Profil recherché

• Electrical Repair Qualifications and Requirements Prospective candidates must fulfill the outlined qualifications and prerequisites. A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Renewable Energy Engineering or Electrical Engineering is required. Professional experience in diagnosing, repairing, and servicing electronic devices or systems is strongly preferred. Demonstrates proficiency in utilizing diagnostic software, tools, and data analysis applications to facilitate efficient system monitoring and troubleshooting. Demonstrates proficiency in diagnosing technical challenges, pinpointing underlying issues, and executing robust corrective measures.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities to effectively engage with team members, escalate issues, and maintain accurate process documentation. Demonstrates a commitment to ongoing professional development by proactively acquiring knowledge of evolving technologies and operational methodologies. Demonstrates self-motivation and strong organizational skills, enabling effective task prioritization and independent problem-solving in fast-paced settings. Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills to work efficiently with team members and contribute to shared objectives. Sharing is caring! Kindly utilize the icons provided below to share this opportunity. Please submit your curriculum vitae and application through the company’s official website, accessible via the provided link. Closing Date : 10th June , 2026. Don’t overlook the opportunity to stay informed about the most recent job openings in Tanzania—sign up now for timely updates.