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Job Description
Company Overview
Jaza is a solar energy startup working to power SubSaharan Africa. We build solarpowered shops which charge batteries customers use to power their homes. Since 2022 weve achieved over 3 million battery swaps providing approximately 225000 people access to clean affordable energy.
We employ women from each community (known as Jaza Stars) to run the service empowering our team to become leaders entrepreneurs and drivers of economic growth within their communities. For more information on what we are building check and watch the video theBBC made about Jaza here.
Job Objective:
We are offering a sixmonth internship for aspiring and passionate field technicians with possibility of transitioning into fulltime position. This role is based in KasuluKigoma.
Role and responsibilities:
As a field technician intern you will:
- Test troubleshoot and repair defective products ( Lithiumion batteries and Printed Circuit Board Assemblies PCBAs)
Test new products and firmware as needed.
Refurbishment and rebranding of products
Requirements:
- A Diploma or Bachelors degree in electrical engineering electronics mechatronics renewable energy engineering or any other related course from recognized institutions.
- understanding of electrical systems batteries (Lithiumion/lead acid) Printed Circuit Board Assemblies (PCBA) and renewable energy technologies.
- 12 years experience as a field technician
Strong problemsolving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability
to learn very quickly and execute the tasks.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Why Join Us!
- Work very hard on solving very hard problems.
- Be part of the most exciting growth phase of the company.
- Work with great teammates in a global environment. Our team is spread across Canada China Tanzania New York and Nigeria.
- Diversity and Inclusion: In fostering a positive culture of belonging everyone is valued regardless of background
- Competitive compensation package
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type
Full Time
