Job Title: Infrastructure Assistant – Renewable Energy (Fresher Jobs)
Organisation: Enabel
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About US:
Enabel is the Belgian development agency. It implements the Belgian governmental cooperation. The agency also implements actions for other national and international donors. With its Belgian and international partners, Enabel provides solutions to address urgent global challenges: Climate Change, Urbanisation, Human Mobility, Peace and Security, Social and Economic Inequalities and Global Citizenship. With 1,800 staff, Enabel manages about 150 projects in twenty countries, in Belgium, Africa and the Middle East.
Job Summary: Consequently, Enabel in Uganda is seeking to recruit one dynamic and passionate individual to fill the position of Infrastructure Assistant- Renewable energy, to support the design, implementation and the documentation of renewable energy interventions especially in the solar power systems, within the Enabel in Uganda projects
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- You will design, implement and follow up renewable energy interventions;
- You build national capacities on renewable energy in order to mainstream climate actions;
- You participate in the implementation of studies of Renewable Energy interventions (briquette plants, energy efficient kitchen, biogas, solar installations, etc.).
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The applicant must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from a reputable University with specific study in Energy Systems
- Postgraduate courses in renewable energy or related field will be an asset;
- Two years of experience and at least 3 months of which are in renewable energy interventions, particularly and preferably solar Photovoltaic (PV) systems
- Experience in business analysis, feasibility studies and resource assessment for solar PV projects is an asset;
- Familiarity with East Africa off-grid and solar PV market is desirable
- Capacity to conduct studies and document lessons
- Capacity to conduct change processes (experience in awareness raising, training, ….)
- Knowledge in climate responsive design for infrastructure
- Pro-activity: taking initiatives and responsibility at the same time
- Patience, cooperation and collaboration skills
- Excellent knowledge of MS Office (excel, outlook, word, PowerPoint, Publisher) and internet
How to Apply:
All candidates should submit their applications online at the link below with an updated CV (maximum 3 pages)
Deadline: 29th September 2023
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