Senior UPS & Solar Engineer at Simba Group

The Simba Group which started operations in 1988, is a conglomerate having a Pan-Nigeria presence and business interests in some other most dynamic sectors in the economy. The Group is a dominant player in the transportation, power products and IT-enabled service sectors which are critical to the sustained growth of the Nigerian Economy.

The corporate vision of the Group is to provide innovative and quality products along with excellent aftersales service to our customers. The activities of the Group are guided by strong value systems built around Integrity, Innovation, Openness and Consistency.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior UPS & Solar Engineer

Location: Oregun, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Reporting To: National Service Head
Hours: 40 hours weekly

Job Summary

• We are looking for a Senior UPS and Solar Engineer to lead the installation, commissioning, maintenance, and troubleshooting of UPS and solar systems. 
• The role involves providing technical support to customers, ensuring project timelines are met, and mentoring junior technicians. 
• The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise, a customer-focused attitude, and a commitment to delivering high-quality service solutions.

Responsibilities
Installation and commissioning:

• Lead the installation and commissioning process of all kinds UPS/Solar systems at various customer sites
• Collaborate with project managers and customers to ensure project specifications and timelines met.
• Conduct pre-installation assessments and site surveys to determine requirements and constraints.

Maintenance and troubleshooting:

• Perform routine preventive maintenance, identifying potential issues before they impact system performance.
• Utilize diagnostic tools and software to troubleshoot and repair faulty equipment efficiently.
• Respond to emergency service calls and provide timely resolutions to minimize downtime.

Technical support & Customer interaction:

• Serve as the primary technical point of contact for client’s post-installation, providing guidance and support as needed.
• Offer solutions-oriented insights to improve customer experience and satisfaction.

Documentation & Reporting:

• Develop and submit detailed service reports
• Assist in creating technical documentation for customers.

Team leadership:

• Supervise and mentor junior service engineers and technicians.
• Conduct training sessions to enhance the skill set of the service team on the latest UPS and Solar technologies.

Qualifications
Educational:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical engineering, Power systems, Renewable Energy technologies.

Experience:

• 8 - 10 years of experience in servicing UPS and maintenance protocols.
• Familiarity with solar PV Systems including inverters, batteries etc.

Skills Requirements:

• Excellent problem-solving abilities and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and customer handling skills.
• Capacity to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Application Closing Date
12th May, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their updated CV to: careers@simba.com.ng using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.