Regional Solar Installation & Maintenance Technician (South South, Nigeria)

About the role

Sun King is looking for a highly skilled Regional Installation & Maintenance Technician to be the technical expert for solar inverter systems across the South‑South region of Nigeria. The role ensures end‑to‑end service delivery, from installation to after‑sales support, while maintaining high customer satisfaction.

Key responsibilities

• Execute high‑quality installation, commissioning, troubleshooting and repair of Sun King solar inverter systems for customers in the assigned zone.
• Follow company technical standards, safety protocols and service level contracts for all field activities.
• Act as the primary technical contact for complex customer issues, providing timely resolutions.
• Utilise remote monitoring platforms to track system performance, diagnose issues remotely and schedule proactive maintenance visits.
• Conduct routine remote and on‑site audits of installations performed by internal teams and third‑party installers, ensuring compliance with quality and safety checklists.
• Identify, onboard and train third‑party installers, delivering technical training and performance reviews.
• Document service activities, audit results and spare‑parts usage in company systems and submit periodic reports to the After‑Sales Manager.
• Manage inventory of spare parts, tools and equipment within the zone.
• Promote a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with health, safety and environmental policies.

Required profile

• A degree in engineering or a related field.
• Strong technical expertise with solar inverter systems.
• Ability to work independently in the field and travel across the assigned region.
• Excellent communication skills for interacting with customers and partner installers.

Required skills

• Solar inverter installation
• Commissioning of solar systems
• Troubleshooting and repair of inverter equipment
• Use of remote monitoring platforms
• Conducting installation audits
• Inventory and spare‑parts management
• Safety compliance and risk mitigation