Career Position for Solar and UPS Technician
Job Title: Solar and UPS Technician
Company: Simba Group Nigeria Limited
Location: Kano, Nigeria
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: ₦250,000 – ₦300,000 per month
Application Deadline: September 29, 2026
About Simba Group
Simba Group is a leading Nigerian conglomerate operating since 1988 with a strong nationwide presence. We drive innovation across key sectors, including transportation, power, and IT-enabled services, backed by industry-leading after-sales support.
Role Overview
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Solar and UPS Technician to join our team in Kano. In this role, you will lead the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of solar systems, UPS, and AVR equipment. You will also conduct engineering site audits, support electrical projects, and deliver technical solutions to residential and commercial clients.
Key Responsibilities
Installation & Maintenance: Install, repair, maintain, and recondition high- and low-voltage UPS systems, AVRs, surge protection (Class 1 and 2), solar power systems, earthing, and lightning arrestors.
Engineering & Design: Read electrical schematics, review single-line drawings, conduct site audits to gather structural/electrical data, and prepare project scopes.
Diagnostics & Project Management: Utilize diagnostic analyzers to evaluate system performance, manage project interfaces with clients, and submit technical reports.
Client & Team Support: Handle client inquiries promptly, provide site solutions alongside sales teams, and deliver on-the-job training to electricians and tradespeople.
Safety & Compliance: Ensure all installations and maintenance comply with electrical codes, viability criteria, and company safety standards.
Qualifications & Experience
Education: HND, B.Tech, B.Sc, or B.Eng in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or Physics Electronics.
Experience: 6–8 years of direct experience in a similar role.
Age Limit: Maximum 35 years old.
Technical Skills & Capabilities
Expertise in UPS and AVR troubleshooting, commercial power supply, and generator interfaces.
OEM training on systems such as Kstar, Liebert, Emerson, APC, MGE, Eaton, Powerware, Siemens, or ABB is highly desirable.
Proficiency with electrical diagnostic tools and working with high/low voltage systems.
Strong problem-solving ability, practical improvisation skills, and comfort working at height.
Solid commitment to site safety practices and regulatory electrical standards.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their application via the link below prior to the deadline.
Deadline: September 29, 2026
