Field Service Engineer – Solar Energy (Kogi)

About the role

Jaza is expanding rapidly across Nigeria and needs skilled engineers to keep its solar‑powered hubs running. As a Field Service Engineer you will manage technical operations, ensure energy uptime, and travel to sites in the Kogi region to resolve issues.

Key responsibilities

• Monitor system performance and quickly diagnose technical problems to maintain uninterrupted power at sites.
• Support the installation, configuration, and routine maintenance of new hubs, including solar panels, wiring, and inverters.
• Travel to hubs or troubleshoot remotely, collaborating with local Jaza Stars and the data team.
• Document field activities, maintain accurate inventory records, and prepare regular health reports for the Regional Service Engineer.
• Analyze data to identify improvement opportunities and drive continuous system optimisation.

Required profile

• 2‑3 years of hands‑on technical or engineering experience in telecommunications, energy, or related sectors.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities with a focus on safety and HSE compliance.
• Passion for increasing energy access and willingness to work independently in a fast‑paced environment.
• Commitment to learning new technologies and collaborating across a global team.

Required skills

• Solar Design
• Solar Installation
• Solar Inverter Maintenance
• Electrical Installation
• Electrical Design
• Proficiency with MS Office and Google Workspace for data analysis and reporting

What we offer

• Opportunity to solve challenging problems in a high‑growth startup.
• Be part of an exciting expansion phase with a diverse, global team.
• Work alongside motivated colleagues across Canada, China, Tanzania, New York and Nigeria.
• Inclusive culture that values every background and promotes leadership development.