Warehouse / Technical Assistant Job at Oolu Solar

Oolu Solar is a growing solar energy provider in West Africa with presence in Senegal, Mali, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Niger and Nigeria and plans to expand within the region. Our vision is to be a leading energy and financial services provider for millions of customers in developing countries.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Warehouse / Technical Assistant
Job Locations: Edo, Enugu and Oyo
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• We are actively looking for a Technical Assistant that can effectively test, install and repair solar systems and support the components inventory.

Core Responsibilities
Technical and Repair work:

• Regularly test, analyze and repair solar systems and their components;
• Regularly review technical tickets and complete online reports with detailed information;
• Regularly manage the stock of spare parts and the reverse logistics for faulty components;
• Occasionally perform tests on new products and accessories;
• Occasionally support the training of field staff on the correct installation of solar systems, effective troubleshooting, new products and best practices.

Warehouse and Logistics Operations:

• Receive goods physically into the warehouse, ensure the quantity received of any product is same with the quantity ordered on purchase order
• Ensure the stock is in the right place in the warehouse and in the right condition
• Coordinate with the sales team to identify needs in the region
• Organize the transport to sales team and ensure delivery
• Carry out monthly inventories of the region in liaison with the sales team
• Draft and send the inventory report to the central team in Lagos.

Profile

• Candidates should possess an HND qualification with 2 - 5 years of relevant work experience.
• Theoretical and practical knowledge of electronics, electric circuit and solar systems
• Practical experience in the repair and maintenance of electronic equipment (SHS, TV, etc.)
• Previous relevant work experience in a similar position in the energy sector
• Good understanding of in-bound and out-bound logistics
• Attention to details and ability to organise the daily work independently
• Ability to analyze and process data / information using excel or google sheet and to write concise and clear reports,
• Curiosity and interest in understanding how products work and the root cause of problems;
• Be proactive and a critical thinker.