Assistant Technician Job Vacancy at Ongeza AgroVet

Position: Assistant Technician (1 Post)

Type: Full-time

Key Role: Install, maintain, and repair solar power and CCTV/security systems

Qualification: Certificate/Diploma in Electrical Engineering or related field

Deadline: 30th September 2025

Job Summary

To install, maintain, and repair solar power systems and CCTV/security systems, ensuring reliable performance, safety, and compliance with company standards. The role provides technical support for both renewable energy and surveillance infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

  • Install, test, and commission solar panels, inverters, batteries, and wiring.
  • Perform routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs.
  • Train end-users on system usage and basic troubleshooting.
  • Install, service, and maintain electrical, solar, and CCTV/security systems.
  • Perform preventive and corrective maintenance of equipment.

Technical Knowledge & Skills

Solar Systems

  • PV panels, inverters, batteries, charge controllers; off-grid, grid-tied, and hybrid systems; preventive and corrective maintenance.

Basic CCTV Systems

  • Installation, cabling, DVR/NVR setup, and troubleshooting.

Electrical & Safety

  • Wiring, load calculations, and compliance with safety standards.

Computer Skills

  • MS Office (Excel, Word), solar monitoring software, and basic networking.

Communication

  • Ability to explain technical issues clearly, teamwork, and customer service.
  • Hardworking and reliable.
  • Strong problem-solving mindset.
  • Willingness to work outdoors and travel.
  • Quick learner, adaptable to new technologies.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Certificate/Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy, or related technical field.
  • Training in Solar PV installation & maintenance.
  • Electrical installation certification added advantage.

How to Apply

Please send your Cover letter and CV in one file to:

Email: jobs@ongeza.com

Subject line: "ASSISTANT TECHNICIAN"

Application Deadline: 30th September 2025