Charging Infrastructure Electrical Technician Job BasiGo

About the Role 

We are looking for a skilled Electrical Technician to help us expand our DC fast-charging network in Nairobi, Kenya. The Charging Infrastructure Electrical Technician will assist with the deployment, maintenance, repair, and operation of BasiGo’s high-power EV charging stations. 

You might like this job if: 

• You believe electric transportation is the future and want to make it a reality.
• You enjoy complex challenges that merge technical and business objectives.
• You get excited about building something new. You thrive in ambiguity and can adapt to change.
• You want to create a cleaner, safer, and technologically advanced future for African cities. 

Responsibilities: 

• Perform installation, testing, and documentation of high-power electric vehicle charging station electrical hardware.
• Conduct onsite troubleshooting, repairs, and preventive maintenance for charging station equipment to ensure continual operation
• Complete regular testing and fault isolation to enhance the safety and efficiency of charging stations and maintain compliance with all safety regulations and standards.
• Respond promptly to unplanned and emergency issues. 
• Carry out periodic inspections for the electrical network supporting the DC Fast Chargers
• Collaborate closely with the engineering team on installations, upgrades, and repairs to continually improve designs and processes. 

Our ideal candidate would have: 

Experience & Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience deploying and maintaining high-power electrical systems 
• Electrical Installation Certificate – Electrical Technician part II or equivalent
• Strong technical and interpersonal communication skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and adherence to quality standards.
• Dependable and self-motivated.

Other Requirements 

• Capable of performing physically demanding duties, including lifting, bending, twisting, pushing/pulling, and standing for long periods of time.
• Ability to climb and utilise equipment on-site, including various ladders rated for 136 kilograms.
• Ability to travel up to 80% of the time, which may include out of Nairobi
• Lift at least 23 kilograms frequently.

Attitude and Approach:

• A proactive approach to work, the ability to handle multiple tasks, and to maintain a high-quality standard when working under time pressure.
• Growth mindset, excited to learn and not scared of asking questions.
• Self-motivated and a great team player.

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