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Solar Technicians

Summit Recruitment & Search Africa
1 - 3 Years
Nakuru, Meru, Eldoret, Kenya
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Posted:Oct 4 By:Hiring Kenya

Company Details
Name:Summit Recruitment & Search Africa
Industry: Consulting
Website: https://www.summitrecruitment-search.com/
Description: Based in Nairobi, Kenya, Summit Recruitment & Search Africa has been the leading African Recruitment and Search Agency, delivering world class Talent Sourcing, Executive Search, Recruitment and HR Solutions across the continent. Our expertise spans across all regions of Africa, including Northern Africa, Southern Africa, Eastern Africa, Western Africa, and Central Africa. We have clients ranging from Multi-nationals, Non-profit, SME’s and start up organisations wishing to attract and retain outstanding individuals across a variety of business sectors. ,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,Because we are based in Africa, we have the local expertise and knowledge, assisted by our international portfolio of psychometric assessment tools, to ensure that the right individuals are sourced and become an asset to your organisation.
Job Description

Our client, a fast-scaling cleantech company, is looking for Solar Technicians (T1/T2 licensed) to join their team.
The role involves installation, troubleshooting, and customer training for their solar products, ensuring reliable deployment and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Install solar systems, panels, and accessories in compliance with safety standards
• Perform DC/AC wiring, RCD, grounding, and site assessments
• Diagnose and repair faults in batteries, inverters, and Wi-Fi routers
• Train customers on safe and effective use of systems
• Record and submit installation/fault reports accurately
• Support shop demonstrations and community activations
• Provide feedback to the product team on technical issues

Requirements & Qualifications

• Valid EPRA T1 or T2 Solar Technician license (or proof of eligibility)
• Certificate or Diploma in Electrical, Solar, or related technical field
• 1–3 years’ hands-on experience in solar/electrical installation
• Strong knowledge of DC/AC wiring, tools, and safety compliance
• Good communication skills for customer interaction and training
• Willingness to travel frequently and relocate to rural towns if required
• Motorcycle license (advantage)

We endeavour to make contact with all of our applicants, but unfortunately, high volumes of applications make this unrealistic. If you do not hear from us within two weeks your application has not been successful on this occasion. This does not mean you will not be considered for future roles so please keep an eye on our job board and apply for positions that match your skills and experience.

Salary: Monthly Gross Salary: KES 40,000 – 50,000(Approx 375 USD)
Location: Nakuru, Meru and Eldoret, Kenya
Career Level: Associate
Job Type: Full-Time
Deadline for applications: 31/10/2025

Salary: Kshs. 40,000 - Kshs. 50,000
Education: Degree, Diploma
Employment Type: Full Time
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