- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification BA/BSc/HND
- Experience 5 years
- Location Nairobi
- Job Field Engineering / Technical
Solar PV Engineer at Safer Power Ltd
Solar PV Engineer
Job Summary
- We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Solar PV Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of solar PV design, installation, commissioning, and maintenance, specifically within commercial and industrial environments. You will play a key role in delivering high-performance solar solutions that meet client needs and industry standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, size, and optimize commercial and C&I solar PV systems using industry-stand- ard tools.
- Conduct site assessments, shading analysis, and feasibility studies. Oversee installation, wiring, and commissioning of solar PV systems.
- Prepare detailed technical drawings, SLDs, bills of materials, and engineering reports.
- Perform system testing, troubleshooting, and performance optimization.
- Ensure all installations comply with safety standards, codes, and project specifications. Coordinate with project managers, technicians, and subcontractors to ensure timely delivery.
- Provide technical support during project execution and after-sales service. Maintain accurate project documentation and engineering records.
- Stay updated with emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy Engineering, or a re- lated field.
- Minimum of 5 years professional experience in solar PV engineering.
- Strong understanding of PV system components, inverters, mounting structures, and Energy Storage (ESS).
- Proficient in solar design software (e.g., PVSyst, AutoCAD).
- Knowledge of both local and international electrical standards, grid interconnection requirements, and safety regulations.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and technical reporting skills.
- Authorised dealers of Huawei inverters, Jinko Solar panels, Schneider partner for switchboards and control panels, Fuji elevators & lifts and AKSA Generators, Delta UPS & Voltage Stabilisers.
- KJ Perkins generators, Carrier & Toshiba air conditioners
- Accredited electrical, mechanical and biomedical engineering & technology company.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams. Strong communication and client-facing skills.
- Certification in solar PV systems (e.g., EPRA T3, or other relevant Certifications) is an added advantage.
Method of Application
Interested candidates should send their CV and Cover Letter (clearly stating job title in the subject line) to jobs@saferpowerltd.co.ke by 5th December 2025. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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