1,856 Apprentice Solar Technician jobs in Kenya
Apprentice Solar Technician
Posted 7 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Assist in the installation of solar panels and associated equipment.
- Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting of solar systems.
- Conduct site inspections and surveys under supervision.
- Learn and apply electrical wiring and connection techniques.
- Ensure all installations adhere to safety protocols and standards.
- Document work performed and report any issues.
- Participate in training sessions and workshops.
- Support the team in various project tasks as assigned.
- Develop an understanding of solar energy technologies and best practices.
- Contribute to a safe and efficient working environment.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Demonstrated interest in renewable energy or electrical work.
- Basic understanding of tools and mechanical principles.
- Willingness to learn and follow instructions.
- Good physical stamina and ability to work outdoors.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team.
- Strong problem-solving aptitude.
- Excellent work ethic and punctuality.
- Must be able to commit to the full apprenticeship duration.
- Prior exposure to electrical or technical fields is beneficial but not required.
Apprentice Solar Installation Technician
Posted 8 days ago
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The apprenticeship will cover:
- Introduction to solar energy principles and photovoltaic systems.
- Safety protocols and best practices for working at heights and with electrical equipment.
- Understanding electrical schematics and system design for residential and commercial installations.
- Hands-on training (simulated and eventually in-person) on mounting solar panels, inverters, and associated hardware.
- Wiring and interconnection of solar arrays and battery storage systems.
- System testing, troubleshooting, and performance monitoring.
- Customer interaction and site assessment techniques.
- Understanding local regulations and permitting processes.
- Developing problem-solving skills for on-site challenges.
- Career progression pathways within the renewable energy sector.
Apprentice Solar Panel Installer
Posted 22 days ago
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Location: **Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE**.
Apprentice Solar Technician (Remote Training)
Posted 22 days ago
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Program Highlights:
- Extensive remote training modules covering solar energy fundamentals, photovoltaic systems, installation techniques, and safety protocols.
- Access to online learning resources, virtual workshops, and expert mentorship.
- Opportunity to work on simulated projects and case studies in a virtual environment.
- Hands-on practical training sessions conducted periodically at designated centers or project sites (travel may be required).
- Exposure to industry-standard tools and equipment under supervision.
- Learning about system diagnostics, troubleshooting, and basic maintenance of solar installations.
- Understanding of relevant building codes and electrical safety standards related to solar systems.
- Development of problem-solving skills and attention to detail essential for field work.
- Career guidance and potential for full-time employment upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.
Requirements:
- A strong interest in renewable energy and a desire to learn about solar technology.
- Basic understanding of electrical concepts is a plus but not essential.
- Good communication and listening skills.
- Ability to learn independently and follow instructions carefully.
- Reliable internet access and a suitable environment for remote learning.
- Willingness to participate in practical training sessions and potential site visits.
- Basic literacy and numeracy skills.
- A proactive attitude and a strong work ethic.
- Age requirements may apply based on local labor laws.
Remote Apprentice Solar Panel Installer
Posted 6 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Assist in the remote planning and preparation of solar panel installation projects.
- Review site survey data and provide feedback to field teams.
- Coordinate the scheduling and logistics for material delivery and team deployment.
- Provide remote technical support to installation crews, answering queries and troubleshooting issues.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date project records, including installation reports and client documentation.
- Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure timely procurement and delivery of components.
- Monitor project progress and identify potential delays or challenges, escalating as needed.
- Learn about different types of solar technologies, mounting systems, and electrical components.
- Assist in ensuring compliance with safety regulations and company standards.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of installation processes and workflows.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- A strong interest in renewable energy and sustainable technologies.
- Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
- Good communication skills, both written and verbal, for effective remote collaboration.
- Basic computer proficiency, including familiarity with office software.
- Ability to learn quickly and adapt to new technologies and procedures.
- A proactive and problem-solving mindset.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- Previous experience in a technical support role or a trade is a plus but not required.
- Physical stamina and comfort working outdoors will be beneficial upon transitioning to fieldwork opportunities.
- This is a fully remote apprenticeship role, providing comprehensive training and mentorship. Our client is dedicated to fostering talent within the renewable energy sector. The apprentice will support projects critical to energy access and sustainability, with a focus on enhancing renewable energy solutions in the **Garissa, Garissa, KE** region.
Apprentice Wind Turbine Technician
Posted 13 days ago
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Program Overview:
- Gain hands-on knowledge and practical skills in the maintenance and repair of wind turbines through simulated environments and guided online modules.
- Receive theoretical instruction on electrical systems, mechanical components, safety protocols, and diagnostic procedures.
- Work closely with experienced technicians and engineers who will provide remote support and guidance.
- Develop a strong understanding of renewable energy principles and the critical role of wind power.
- Participate in virtual team projects and problem-solving sessions.
- Learn to interpret technical manuals, schematics, and diagnostic reports.
- Upon successful completion of the remote training phase, there may be opportunities for on-site practical application depending on business needs.
- Emphasis on safety procedures and compliance in all aspects of work.
- Develop critical thinking and troubleshooting skills in a dynamic field.
- Build a strong foundation for a successful career in a growing industry.
- Minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent qualification.
- A strong aptitude for mechanics and electronics.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and a keen eye for detail.
- Good communication and teamwork skills, essential for virtual collaboration.
- Ability to learn quickly and adapt to new technologies.
- Basic computer literacy and access to a reliable internet connection are mandatory.
- Passion for renewable energy and a commitment to a hands-on career.
- Willingness to undergo comprehensive training and assessments.
- Ability to work independently and stay motivated in a remote learning environment.
- Must be legally eligible to work in Kenya.
Trainee Wind Turbine Technician (Remote)
Posted 8 days ago
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Key learning areas include:
- Fundamentals of wind energy conversion and turbine technology.
- Advanced safety procedures, including working at heights, confined spaces, and electrical hazard recognition.
- Mechanical and electrical systems of wind turbines (gearboxes, generators, control systems).
- Installation procedures for turbine components and tower structures.
- Preventive maintenance techniques and schedules.
- Troubleshooting and repair methodologies for common turbine faults.
- Use of specialized tools, diagnostic equipment, and computer-based monitoring systems.
- Understanding of aerodynamic principles and site assessment.
- Environmental regulations and best practices in the wind energy industry.
- Communication and teamwork skills for field operations.
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Remote Trainee Wind Turbine Technician
Posted 17 days ago
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Apprentice Wind Turbine Technician (Remote)
Posted 22 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Participate in and successfully complete all assigned modules of the remote theoretical training program covering electrical systems, mechanical systems, hydraulics, safety protocols, and operational procedures for wind turbines.
- Actively engage in online learning sessions, completing all assignments and assessments by set deadlines.
- Collaborate with remote instructors and peers through online platforms, asking questions and contributing to group discussions to enhance understanding.
- Familiarize yourself with technical manuals, schematics, and troubleshooting guides for various wind turbine models.
- Learn to interpret performance data and identify potential issues through remote monitoring tools.
- Assist senior technicians virtually in diagnosing and resolving technical problems.
- Maintain a strong focus on safety by adhering to all online-learned safety regulations and best practices.
- Develop a solid understanding of the principles of aerodynamics, power generation, and grid integration related to wind energy.
- Prepare for practical, on-site training phases by mastering theoretical concepts and simulation exercises.
- Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members via digital channels, ensuring clear and concise information exchange.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Strong aptitude for mechanical and electrical concepts.
- Proficiency in basic computer skills and internet navigation; comfortable using learning management systems and video conferencing tools.
- Excellent communication and listening skills, with the ability to articulate technical concepts clearly.
- Self-motivated, disciplined, and able to work independently in a remote setting.
- Eagerness to learn and a strong work ethic.
- Ability to commit to the full duration of the apprenticeship program.
- A passion for technology and renewable energy is a plus.
- Must have a stable internet connection and a suitable workspace for remote learning.
Apprentice Technician - Renewable Energy
Posted 22 days ago
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