Posted:November 17, 2023
By:Semasocial
Company Details
Industry:
Civil Engineering
Description:
Solar Panda is a social enterprise providing smart, low-cost solar power to communities across Africa, enabling families and small businesses to flourish and grow. Our high-quality solutions provide customers living without electricity access to clean, safe and sustainable solar energy through a unique rent-to-own business model. Customers make a small down payment followed by daily or weekly payments, equivalent to their existing fuel costs, using mobile technology to unlock energy and then they own the unit outright as quickly as 1 year.
Job Description
About The Role
- We are currently seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Software Technical Support Specialist to join our team. This role involves providing high-quality technical support to our end-users, troubleshooting various software issues, and acting as a liaison between end-users and our development team. The ideal candidate should be fluent in both English and Swahili, and capable of writing technical documentation in both languages.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide technical support to end-users, addressing and resolving software issues efficiently.
- Troubleshoot technical problems involving software applications, systems, and services. Communicate effectively with users to understand their issues and guide them through problem-solving processes.
- Collaborate with the development team to report bugs, suggest improvements, and facilitate effective solutions.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive technical documentation in both English and Swahili, ensuring clarity and accessibility for users and team members.
- Conduct regular training sessions for users on new features and updates.
- Stay updated on the latest industry trends and technologies to enhance support quality.
Qualifications:
- At least 2 years of experience in software technical support, with a strong background in troubleshooting and user support.
- Fluency in both English and Swahili, with excellent communication skills and the ability to write technical documents in both languages.
- Solid understanding of software systems, IT infrastructure, and common technical issues.
- Experience working closely with software development teams.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a customer-focused attitude.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and work in a fast-paced environment.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field is preferred.
Education: Degree, Diploma
Employment Type: Full Time
Contact Information
Name: Hiring Kenya