Installation Team Leader

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced, hands-on Installation Team Leader to lead field teams and actively execute the installation, testing, and commissioning of solar PV systems, solar water pumps, and off-grid solutions. This is primarily a field-based position, with most project activities taking place outside Addis Ababa, requiring frequent travel to project sites across different regions of Ethiopia. Reporting to the Technical Manager, you will ensure projects meet strict engineering standards while serving as the primary link between management, clients, and field technicians.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead installations, equipment calibration, system performance testing, and final commissioning.

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• Assign daily tasks, manage site schedules, and supervise installation technicians.

• Conduct site inspections to ensure compliance with engineering drawings, manufacturer guidelines, and PPE safety protocols.

• Diagnose and resolve complex electrical, mechanical, or structural issues on-site.

• Coordinate with project managers and procurement on logistics, submit progress/testing reports, and manage formal client handovers.

Job Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Renewable Energy Engineering.

• Experience: 3 years in solar PV/pumping projects, including at least 1 year in a supervisory or team-lead capacity.

• Skills: Mastery of off-grid/grid-tied systems, solar pumps, testing instruments, blueprint interpretation, and strong reporting skills in English and Amharic.

How To Apply

Interested and qualified candidates are invited to submit their updated CV and credentials to recruitment@meseretmare.com with the subject line "Application: Installation Team Leader" by November 20, 2026.