Job Opportunities at M-Kopa Solar
Job Opportunities at M-Kopa Solar
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M-KOPA’s mission is to make high quality energy affordable to everyone. OUR GROWTH SO FAR… M-KOPA has connected more than 400,000 homes in Kenya,Tanzania and Uganda to solar power with over 550 new homes being added every day
Repairs Technician
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JOB PURPOSE
- You ensures swap stock availability by conducting technical repair and testing of M-KOPA faulty products returned to the warehouse, including solar-powered Televisions, solar control units, smartphones, and other assorted accessories.
- You will report to the Repairs Team Lead.
Main Responsibilities
- You will carry out component analysis of solar control boxes, solar-powered televisions, customized connecting cables, bulbs, torches, solar panels, and smartphones
- You will perform the initial screening and quality checks of all M-KOPA faulty devices to identify product failure reasons
- You will perform technical repairs of all M-KOPA products using hand tools and power tools
- You will improve technical knowledge, especially on new product entries and discovery of new fault codes
- You will test and inspect products after repair to identify possible problems that could lead to future product failures
- You will refurbish product and “make new” of all repaired products before dispatch to retail outlets
- You will maintain equipment by performing regular maintenance checks, replacing parts, or performing repairs to repair equipment such as hand tools and power tools
- You will diagnose problems with repair equipment and making recommendations for repair or replacement
- You will ensure accurate data capture and tracking of all repaired units, fault codes, and resolutions promptly
- You will conduct periodic cycle counts and monthly stock counts
- You will observe set Kaizen 6S principles
- You will meet the daily set targets of repair products per day to ensure the required swap stock is availed
EXPERIENCE/ SKILLS & COMPETENCIES/ LICENCES & CERTIFICATIONS/ EDUCATION REQUIRED
- Education: A minimum Diploma in electronics engineering
- Experience: 1 year of professional experience in electronics engineering with relevant repairs experience
- Ability to communicate technical information, both verbally and in writing
- Well-versed with the systems, tools, and procedures used in testing & failure analysis
- Experience using the required software
- Good attitude towards acquiring new knowledge
- Able to work under pressure and tight datelines
- Self-motivated and able to work independently
- Good Interpersonal skills
- Hands-On experience working with embedded systems
Senior Analytics Platform Engineer (Remote)
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YOU ARE EXCITED ABOUT THIS ROLE BECAUSE YOU WILL:
- You will have experience with different data pipeline strategies (e.g. some combination of traditional batch ETL, CDC, event-based).
- You would like to learn about new practices but also pragmatic about when to support existing approaches vs. when to evolve.
- You will shape the way we use technology and the outcomes by bringing DevOps mentality and best practices to the team.
- You will use your experience with, infrastructure-as-code, continuous integration, automated deployment, and first-class observability.
- Use your experience and ideas to help our team apply these patterns to data pipelines.
- Bring your expertise with Databases and/or Data Warehouses performance tuning experience to ensure our queries are performant.
- We want you to relish owning challenges, solving difficult problems and helping us prioritise changes that bring the best value.
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WE ARE EXCITED ABOUT YOU BECAUSE YOU HAVE EXPERIENCE IN:
- Experienced with architectural patterns and abstract capabilities.
- Advanced skills in SQL and Python and are demonstrating a high standard for code development within team.
- Advocate for DevOps Culture and CI / CD best practices.
- You can develop moderate to complex data science models and pipelines.
- You’re using version control for collaborative development.
- You can produce data models and understand where to use different types of data models.
- You understand different tools and can compare between different data models.
BENEFITS, WHAT’S IN FOR YOU:
- Private health insurance (inpatient outpatient, parental time off, eye care, and dental)
- Group Life Cover
- Remote working (dependent on the nature of the role)
- Airtime allowance (dependent on the nature of the role)
- WIFI payment up to 5 Mbps monthly (dependent on the nature of the role)
- 21 days per annum (excluding public holidays). Annual leave is accrued at the standard rate of 1.75 days per month
- Annual Learning and Development Fund – You have an annual $ 1,200 allowance to spend on learning and development (that is, between 1 January and 31 December). For your first year at M-KOPA, this allowance is pro-rated depending on the month that you start.
- Home Office Set Up – Having the best IT equipment tools in the world doesn’t make sense if you do not have a proper setup to work with. For this reason, M-KOPA will pre-approve the following items for a total budget of $1000 that you can use at any time after signing the offer letter with M-KOPA
- On site retreats with wider tech team, plus trips to operational markets
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Method of Application
Use the link(s) below to apply on company website.
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