Technical Assistants at Oolu Energy Limited

Oolu Solar is a growing solar energy provider in West and Central Africa with a presence in Senegal, Mali, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Niger and Nigeria and plans to expand within the region. Our vision is to be a leading energy and financial services provider for millions of customers in developing countries. We are actively looking for a Technical Assistant that can effectively test, install and repair solar systems and support the components inventory.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Technical Assistant
Locations: Abuja (FCT), Edo, Enugu, Oyo and Rivers
Employment Type: Full-time

Core Responsibilities
Technical and Repair work:

Regularly: Test, analyze and repair solar systems and their components;
Regularly: Review technical tickets and complete online reports with detailed information;
Regularly: manage the stock of spare parts and the reverse logistics for faulty components;
Occasionally: Perform tests on new products and accessories;
Occasionally: Support the training of field staff on the correct installation of solar systems, effective troubleshooting, new products and best practices

Warehouse and Logistics Operations:

Receive goods physically into the warehouse, ensure the quantity received of any product is the same as the quantity ordered on the purchase order
Organize the transport to the sales team and ensure delivery
Carry out monthly inventories of the region in liaison with the sales team
Draft and send the inventory report to the central team in Lagos
Ensure the stock is in the right place in the warehouse and in the right condition
Coordinate with the sales team to identify needs in the region

Profile

Interested candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree with at least 1 year work experience.
Theoretical and practical knowledge of electronics, electric circuit and solar systems
Attention to detail and ability to organise the daily work independently
Ability to analyze and process data/information using excel or google sheet and to write concise and clear reports,
Curiosity and interest in understanding how products work and the root cause of problems;
Be proactive and a critical thinker.
Practical experience in the repair and maintenance of electronic equipment (SHS, TV, etc.)
Previous relevant work experience in a similar position in the energy sector
Good understanding of in-bound and out-bound logistics