BURN designs, manufactures, and distributes aspirational fuel-efficient cooking products that save lives and forests in the developing world.BURN has revolutionized the global cookstove sector by proving the business case for selling a high quality, locally manufactured and unsubsidized cookstoves.

About the role

Burn is looking for a Junior Electrical Technician who will provide valuable support in diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing common electrical issues in our products.

They assist in conducting basic experiments, assembling, testing, and maintaining electronic equipment under the guidance of the lead electrical technician.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist in diagnosis, troubleshooting and repair of common product electrical issues.
• Assist in basic experiment tasks as instructed by the lead electrical technician.
• Assist in assembly, evaluating, testing, and maintaining electronic equipment and appliances as instructed by the lead electrical technician.
• Receiving broken electrical products (EPC and Induction cookers) from the field in conjunction with the customer support point person.
• Assist customer support to remotely diagnose and fix units in the field.
• Manage and keep engineering tools and fixtures in optimal working conditions.
• Assist in keeping inventory of workshop/lab supplies including replacement parts for the electrical products as well as engineering consumables.
• Assist in running diagnostic tests and any other related tests needed to support product knowledge as instructed by the lead electrical technician.
• Update and keep track of failure & repair documentation for Warranty.
• Ensure that reworked units are dispatched and update related documentation.
• Ensure that the workstation is clean and safe by following safety guidelines, protocols, and regulations.
• Assist in any other task as requested by the lead electrical technician.

Skills and Experience

• Previous experience repairing or maintaining high and low-voltage devices.
• Understanding of basic test equipment.
• Experience diagnosing electronic faults.
• Should be able to work with minimal supervision.
• A diploma in electrical and electronics engineering.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook