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Autarsys GmbH Technical Manager Job in Kenya

Summary: Autarsys GmbH is a German Company which provides turnkey-energy storage systems offering ready-made products for plug and play integration of renewable energy sources, mainly Solar PV. The systems are containerized solutions ranging between 50 kW and 800 kW targeting commercial off-grid companies such as tourist facilities, agri-businesses and the electrification of communities. Visit www.autarsys.com for more information.

Autarsys is in the process of setting up a subsidiary in Kenya and is seeking to recruit a Technical Manager who will support the General Manager to spearhead the establishment of a local office and running of the operations in the region.

Job Purpose: Reporting to the General Manager, Kenya, and to the Technical Team in German headquarter, you will be responsible for assessing client needs and providing technical advice/consultancy in the development and design of energy solutions. 
You will also be responsible for managing, on demand, project installation teams and technical resources ensuring delivery within the budget and allocated timelines.

In particular, you will be expected to;

Assess needs of clients and evaluating technical optionsProvide technical consultancy to the development and design of the energy storage solutionsClosely cooperate with the technical department in Germany to develop and present technical offer to clientsHire proper technicians on project basis for the installation of systems and ensure the quality of their works in compliance with the specifications as agreed upon with the clients Manage the technical resources within the given budget and project schedule; identify technical risks on time and find proper solutions (together with German technical team).Provide training to the technical staff of clientsEnsure reliable after-sales services and monitor the performance of installed systemsBachelors degree in electrical engineering (Masters degree is an added advantage)4-5 years experiences with energy installations, generation or distribution (on-ground experiences of advantage)2 years experiences with project managementExperience in renewable energy and/or storage solutions is an added advantageWell-developed quality awarenessGood problem solving capacitiesVery good communication skills Willingness to travel.Send your application including a cover letter demonstrating why you are the best suited candidate for this role, a detailed CV highlighting relevant experience, details of current and expected salary, a daytime phone contact, email address, and the names of three professional referees by close of business Friday 13th June 2014
Adept Systems
Management Consultants
P O Box 6416, 
Email: recruit@adeptsystems.co.ke

Only short listed candidates will be contacted.

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