Electrical Technician
About this role
A company based in Tatu City is seeking to recruit an Electrical Technician who will support both the solar assembly plant and field operations. The role includes assembling and wiring solar components, conducting product testing, performing site visits, carrying out technical assessments, and installing solar systems for clients. The technician ensures compliance with safety and quality standards while supporting efficient production and reliable field installations.
Key Responsibilities
1. Field Site Visits & Assessments
- Conduct site surveys to assess client locations for solar system suitability.
- Evaluate installation requirements including roof structure, shading, electrical load, and cabling paths.
- Prepare site assessment reports and recommend appropriate system sizes and configurations.
2. Solar System Installations
- Install complete solar systems (panels, mounting structures, wiring, inverters, batteries, etc.).
- Test system functionality and ensure proper commissioning.
- Provide basic training to clients on system operation and maintenance.
3. Testing & Quality Control
- Perform electrical testing using multi meters, clamp meters, and other diagnostic tools.
- Document test results and ensure all products meet internal and industry standards.
- Report defects or deviations and recommend corrective actions.
4. Troubleshooting & Maintenance
- Diagnose electrical faults both in the plant and in client systems.
- Repair or replace faulty components and ensure timely resolution.
- Support preventive maintenance on plant equipment and field-installed systems.
5. Compliance & Safety
- Follow all safety procedures during assembly and installations.
- Maintain accurate documentation of tests, assessments, and installations. •
- Adhere to OSHA, company policies, and industry standards.
- Diploma/Certificate in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, renewable energy or related field.
- At least 2-3 years of experience in solar installation and maintenance.
- Ability to read and interpret diagrams, schematics, and engineering documents.
- Knowledge of solar system design, inverters, and batteries is an added advantage.
- EPRA license T1, T2, T3 is a strong advantage
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the salary disclosed for the Electrical Technician position at Tatu City?
The salary for this Electrical Technician role at Tatu City is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Electrical Technician position at Tatu City located?
This Electrical Technician role at Tatu City is based in Tatu City, Kiambu County, Kenya. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
How do I apply for the Electrical Technician position at Tatu City?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to Tatu City's official application portal hosted on workable where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Electrical Technician job at Tatu City posted?
This Electrical Technician position at Tatu City was posted on Jun 5, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Electrical Technician
Tatu City
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