Laboratory Technician

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated professional. Position Overview: - The Laboratory Technician will be responsible for the repair, maintenance, testing, and troubleshooting of solar boxes and related electronic components. - The role requires strong expertise in electronics engineering, hands-on technical skills, and the ability to support field and technical teams in resolving complex faults. - The technician will ensure all repaired units meet quality, safety, and performance standards before deployment. Key Responsibilities: Technical & Repair Duties: - Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair faulty solar boxes and associated electronic components. - Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on solar systems and lab equipment. - Conduct functional testing, validation, and quality checks on repaired units. - Identify root causes of failures and recommend corrective actions. - Replace, rework, or refurbish defective components in line with repair standards. Laboratory Operations: - Maintain a clean, organized, and safe laboratory environment. - Properly use and maintain diagnostic tools, testing equipment, and soldering devices. - Document repair activities, test results, and fault reports accurately. - Ensure compliance with safety procedures and technical standards. Technical Support & Collaboration: - Provide technical support to field technicians and the wider technical team. - Assist in resolving escalated technical issues from operations or customer support teams. - Share technical knowledge and best practices with team members. - Support training of junior technicians when required. - Track repaired units, spare parts usage, and failure trends. - Escalate recurring or critical faults to management with clear technical analysis. Required Qualifications: & Experience - OND / HND / B.Sc. in Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. - 1-3 years of work experience. - Proven experience in electronics repair, troubleshooting, and maintenance. - Experience working with solar systems, power electronics, or embedded systems is an added advantage.