MeshPower is an exciting startup from
the UK, dedicated to bringing electricity services to
the UK, dedicated to bringing electricity services to
rural communities living offgrid. We
use smart, internet connected solar microgrids to
use smart, internet connected solar microgrids to
supply services ranging from lighting
and phone charging, to TVs and more. We are
and phone charging, to TVs and more. We are
looking to scale up our presence in
Rwanda and need driven individuals to join and shape
Rwanda and need driven individuals to join and shape
our Rwandan operations team.
To apply please email your CV to
recru
recru
itment@meshpower.co.rw, along with an essay
describing the benefits that
electrification can bring to offgrid communities (maximum 300
electrification can bring to offgrid communities (maximum 300
words).
Responsibilities
Organising the engineering office. This
includes:
includes:
● Prioritising technical problems and
arranging suitable technical visits.
arranging suitable technical visits.
● Keeping up to date and precise logs
of site visits and system faults.
of site visits and system faults.
● Organising product launches and field
tests.
tests.
● Compile technical reports and
maintain good communication with the global
maintain good communication with the global
headquarters.
● Assist with the technical supervision
of business model experiments.
of business model experiments.
Required skills
● Highly proficient in both verbal and
written English
written English
● Good typing speed and high competency
with word processing and spreadsheet
with word processing and spreadsheet
programs (familiarity with Google’s
suite of online office products is a plus)
suite of online office products is a plus)
● Organised and conscientious
Desirable skills
● University graduate with a technical
background
background
● Experience with using the Linux
operating system (ideally it should be the
operating system (ideally it should be the
applicant’s primary OS of choice)
● Experience with the python
programming language would be advantageous
programming language would be advantageous
● Knowledge of IT networking tools
would be a distinctive quality
would be a distinctive quality
Remuneration
The salary will be competitive and
commensurate with the applicant’s level of experience.
commensurate with the applicant’s level of experience.