Construction Technician ( Consultancy)-Songea

Company Overview

Jaza Energy is working to power Sub-Saharan Africa by building solar-powered shops that charge batteries customers use to power their homes. Since 2022, Jaza has achieved over 4 million battery swaps, providing approximately 225,000 people access to clean, affordable energy.

The company employs women from each community (known as Jaza Stars) to run the service, empowering team members to become leaders, entrepreneurs, and drivers of economic growth within their communities.

Position Overview

The Construction Technician is responsible for assessing assigned sites to identify possible service locations for setting up a Jaza Hub or Shop, leasing service locations, and renovating and installing all necessary assets for the acquisition process. This role plays a critical part in translating validated sites into operational Jaza locations while maintaining high-quality standards and meeting acquisition targets.

Key Responsibilities

• Visit and assess all assigned sites to identify possible service locations for Jaza Hub or Shop setup
• Perform all necessary steps in the site acquisition process, including site assessment, leasing, renovation, and installation
• Follow outlined acquisition procedures to maintain a rework rate of ≤5% for any acquisition actions
• Ensure quality standards are observed and maintained throughout site acquisition, renovation, and installation processes
• Manage relationships with vendors and stakeholders involved in the acquisition process

Employment Details

• Employment Type: Full-Time
• Location: Songea, Tanzania
• Industry: Professional Services – Construction, Installation, Maintenance & Repair, Science & Engineering, Business Operations
• Currency: TZS (Monthly)

Career Growth

This position offers a great opportunity for career growth within a rapidly expanding organization dedicated to sustainable energy solutions across Sub-Saharan Africa.