Field Service Engineer – Solar Energy (Kogi State)

About the role

Jaza is expanding its solar‑energy network across Nigeria and needs skilled engineers to ensure energy uptime at its hubs and customer sites. As a Field Service Engineer you will monitor system performance, diagnose faults and support the rollout of new solar hubs in Kogi State.

Key responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain power availability at sites, quickly diagnosing and resolving technical issues.
• Support the installation, configuration and routine maintenance of new solar hubs, including connectivity checks.
• Oversee installation and configuration of solar panels, electrical wiring and related equipment.
• Collaborate with local Jaza Stars and the data team to troubleshoot and document technical challenges.
• Prepare regular reports on hub health and inventory for the Regional Service Engineer.

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.
• Ability to work independently, travel frequently across Nigeria and coordinate with remote teams.
• Passion for expanding clean‑energy access in underserved communities.

Required skills

• Solar design and installation.
• Solar inverter maintenance.
• Electrical installation and design.
• Proficiency with MS Office and Google productivity tools for data analysis and reporting.

What we offer

• Opportunity to solve challenging technical problems in a fast‑growing clean‑energy startup.
• Work with a diverse, global team spread across Canada, China, Tanzania, New York and Nigeria.
• Inclusive culture that values every background and promotes leadership development.