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Thika, Kenya
Closing: Jul 22, 2024
9 days remainingPublished: Jul 8, 2024 (5 days ago)
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As a Field Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in site survey, installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of solar-powered irrigation systems. You will work closely with our project teams, and clients to deliver a enhanced customer experience. This position requires technical expertise in solar energy systems, irrigation technologies, and strong problem-solving skills to address on-site challenges effectively.
Requirements
• Degree/ Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or any other related field with specialization in
• Agricultural equipment is an added advantage
• 2+ years of experience with solar grid pump systems and irrigation systems management.
• Experience in installing drip irrigation systems will be an added advantage.
• Hands-on, detail-oriented, and with strong execution skills especially installation, after sales and conducting surveys
• Good communication skills both written and spoken with the ability to interact freely with
• customers of different levels and backgrounds.
• An independent thinker who is able to thrive in a fast-paced dynamic environment.
• In-depth knowledge of the industry and current trends adaptable for SunCulture
• Be organized and be an expert in time management
• An agile trainer capable of training and being trained and be very resilient and flexible
• Strong computer skills in, GSuite, Microsoft Office, database management experience in CAD or other project design software is a plus
• Able to work in a dynamic environment with immense pressure and meet deadlines
• Comfortable with ambiguity and able to plan, be organized, and meet deadlines
• Proactive, collaborative, organized, curious, problem solver with a “can-do” attitude
Responsibilities
As a Field Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in site survey, installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of solar-powered irrigation systems. You will work closely with our project teams, and clients to deliver a enhanced customer experience. This position requires technical expertise in solar energy systems, irrigation technologies, and strong problem-solving skills to address on-site challenges effectively.
Requirements
• Degree/ Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or any other related field with specialization in
• Agricultural equipment is an added advantage
• 2+ years of experience with solar grid pump systems and irrigation systems management.
• Experience in installing drip irrigation systems will be an added advantage.
• Hands-on, detail-oriented, and with strong execution skills especially installation, after sales and conducting surveys
• Good communication skills both written and spoken with the ability to interact freely with
• customers of different levels and backgrounds.
• An independent thinker who is able to thrive in a fast-paced dynamic environment.
• In-depth knowledge of the industry and current trends adaptable for SunCulture
• Be organized and be an expert in time management
• An agile trainer capable of training and being trained and be very resilient and flexible
• Strong computer skills in, GSuite, Microsoft Office, database management experience in CAD or other project design software is a plus
• Able to work in a dynamic environment with immense pressure and meet deadlines
• Comfortable with ambiguity and able to plan, be organized, and meet deadlines
• Proactive, collaborative, organized, curious, problem solver with a “can-do” attitude
• Undertaking Site visit for pre-feasibility and Feasibility site information collection and analysis, designing irrigation systems to suite client needs
• Contacting clients to set preferred dates and installing the products within the set timelines.
• Lead and participate in the installation of solar panels, pumps, controllers, and associated irrigation equipment at client sites.
• Perform system commissioning, including testing, calibration, and configuration of components to ensure optimal performance.
• Conduct routine maintenance checks and inspections on installed systems to identify and address any issues promptly while reporting emerging issues during after-sales as soon as they emerge and working closely with the after-sales department to ensure quick resolution of after-sale issues.
• Diagnose and resolve technical problems related to solar panels, pumps, sensors, and irrigation controls both remotely and on-site.
• Ensure all installations meet company standards, industry regulations, and client requirements.
• Maintain accurate records of installation, maintenance activities, and site reports, including guiding clients through contract and warranty card completion
• Provide training to clients and end-users on system operation, maintenance procedures, and troubleshooting techniques.
• Adhere to safety protocols and regulations during all field activities to prevent accidents and ensure the well-being of yourself and others.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to coordinate project schedules, resolve issues, and optimize system performance.
• Identify opportunities for process optimization, cost reduction, and performance enhancement in
• collaboration with the engineering and project management teams.
• Proper time management to ensure all projects assigned are achieved within the timelines set
• Mentoring and in-field training of new engineers
• Complete a minimum of 2 technical tasks in a day, achieving a mean Turn Around Time of under 2 days for jobs done and app adherence of 100% of all the jobs done
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