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Safal Group
Electrical Technician
Mariakani • Kenya
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Safal GroupProfession (Construction, renovation, maintenance)
Industry (Electrical engineering)
Seniority (Electrical engineering, Construction, renovation, maintenance)
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Description
Qualifications required:
- Minimum academic qualification: Diploma in Electrical Engineering / Renewable Energy / Power Engineering
- Qualifications as an added advantage: Solar PV Installation Certification (T2/T3 or equivalent), First Aid & Working at Height certification
- Professional registration: EPRA Solar Technician License (or eligible to obtain)
Experience required:
- General work experience (years): 2-3 Years
- Specific to the position (level/discipline/years): At least 2 years in solar PV O&M or industrial electrical maintenance
- Industry: Industrial / manufacturing environment preferred
Responsibilities
- Track daily solar generation, inverter performance, alarms, and plant availability via SCADA; compare output to benchmarks (P50/P90) and report performance regularly (daily–monthly).
- Perform scheduled maintenance per Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM ) guidelines, troubleshoot faults (inverters, strings, communication, protection), conduct inspections/testing (thermography, IV curve, electrical), and coordinate major repairs with service providers.
- Plan and oversee module cleaning, assess soiling losses, and ensure safe rooftop cleaning practices.
- Ensure Direct Current/ Alternating Current systems are safe and compliant; inspect key components (isolators, cabling, earthing, protection systems), support LockOut/TagOut (LOTO) procedures, and maintain incident records.
- Analyze faults, conduct root cause analysis, monitor PR and availability, drive improvements in energy yield, and maintain accurate technical documentation.
- Maintain records per Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) and energy regulations, support ISO 50001 reporting, and ensure proper documentation of maintenance, safety, and testing activities.
- Inspect mounting systems, roof interfaces, and drainage; report structural risks and ensure safe access systems.
- Maintain clean, organized work areas and ensure proper storage of tools and materials in line with 6S principles.
- Carry out any additional tasks assigned.
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