Technician Job in Mbita Kenya


PUKenya is a non-profit organization operating in Mbita Kenya. 

We seeks to recruit a self starter, self driven, self-motivated, technical savvy person to execute instruction of Solar (PV) system curriculum at the Island Technology Center (ITC).

Responsibilities:
  • Coordinate and develop program and curriculum.
  • Take responsibility for becoming an expert in the technical field of solar technology.
  • Lead classes at the ITC on this topic.
  • Successfully deliver program fundamentals to ITC students through class lectures and “hands-on” sessions.
  • Responsible for ensuring that every student grasps technology enough to safely work with electrical equipment.
  • Help market the program to members of the community and also outside of community wherever possible.
  • Work with community members to procure materials and build systems.
  • Help community members with maintenance of systems when needed.
Requirements
  • A Degree/Diploma in Engineering(Solar Power Technology).  
  • Strong English speaking skills
  • 2+ years related technical experience
  • Knowledge of solar PV technology
  • Ability to lead and teach a class
  • Strong desire to work with people and teach important technical concepts
  • Desire to help eradicate fundamental issues related to poverty within the community
Terms of Service:

This will be a full time engagement with initial 6 months probation period. Salary will be commensurate to performance.
 
If you meet the above requirements, please send a copy of your CV and cover letter to zphilip90@gmail.com on or before 9th November,2012. 

Only short listed candidates will be contacted.

Initial interview will be conducted in November, and the successful candidate will be expected to start work in early 2013.