Website Jaza Energy Inc
Jaza Energy Inc
⚡ Jaza Energy – Solar Commissioning Technician
🏢 Company Overview
Jaza is working to power Sub-Saharan Africa through solar-powered energy hubs that provide clean and affordable energy.
- Since 2022: 4+ million battery swaps completed
- Impact: ~225,000 people served
- Model: Solar-powered community shops operated by Jaza Stars (local women entrepreneurs)
For more information: www.jazaenergy.com
💼 Position Overview
🎯 Role Summary
The Solar Commissioning Technician is responsible for the installation, testing, and commissioning of new Jaza energy sites within the expansion pipeline.
- Ensures technical readiness of new sites
- Maintains quality standards and system performance
- Minimizes rework and commissioning errors
- Supports expansion of new operational hubs
⚙️ Key Accountabilities
- Own the commissioning process for assigned sites
- Ensure 100% compliance with commissioning procedures
- Manage technical equipment and inventory during deployment
- Maintain high technical quality standards across all sites
🔧 Key Responsibilities
🏗️ Site Commissioning
- Install technical equipment at new sites
- Manage tools, devices, and inventory during commissioning
- Ensure 100% connectivity of newly commissioned sites
- Test, troubleshoot, and repair faulty equipment before deployment
🧪 Technical Quality Assurance
- Maintain rework rate ≤ 5% for all commissioned sites
- Identify and report technical issues early
- Support continuous improvement in installation quality
- Complete QA checklists for all assigned sites
📊 Reporting & System Management
- Set up new sites in:
- Star App
- Dashboard
- Data systems (Dataverse)
- Provide progress updates to Commissioning Team Lead
- Track and report:
- Sites commissioned
- Rework rates
- Document and escalate technical issues appropriately
- Monitor inventory and flag shortages or gaps
🧠 Qualifications
- Diploma or Degree in:
- Renewable Energy Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Or related technical field
💼 Required Experience
- Hands-on experience in:
- Solar PV systems
- Electrical installations and commissioning
- Renewable energy fieldwork
- Experience working in rural or remote areas of Tanzania
- Knowledge of:
- Health and safety procedures
- Technical tools, equipment, and software
- Lithium-ion batteries and battery management systems
⚙️ Technical Skills
- Solar PV system installation and commissioning
- Troubleshooting and diagnostics
- Battery system testing and repair
- Use of technical tools and digital systems
🧠 Soft Skills
- Strong communication (written and verbal)
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving ability
- Ability to work independently in the field
- Flexibility and adaptability
🚨 Key Performance Focus
- 100% commissioning compliance
- ≤ 5% rework rate
- Full site connectivity
- Accurate reporting and documentation
📅 Application Deadline
30 April 2026
How to Apply:
To submit your application, please follow the link provided below.
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