EarthBond is the newest climate financing platform for African small and medium-sized businesses. We’re not just offering solar installations. We are offering a vision for Africa’s future — a future where over 45 million businesses thrive on clean, affordable, and reliable energy. Earthbond is building a one-stop-shop for small and medium businesses and their energy needs.
Our technology de-risks clean energy opportunities using predictive analytics and contextual intelligence to unlock capital across this space.
We’re a young team of movers and shakers with backgrounds in fintech, off-grid energy, and economic development looking to make impact and returns throughout emerging markets.
About You
You’re a driven, self-starter looking to excel in a fast-paced environment. As part of the team, you’ll be responsible for the on-the-ground success of our business model from customer audits to equipment and vendor procurement to installation. If you need to be told what to do when you see a problem - this is not the team for you. But if you’re looking for a scrappy, resourceful, and agile group of really hard workers that are looking to achieve a huge vision - you should certainly join us!
Please send your resume and cover letter to info@earthbond.co.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Equivalent
At least 4 years working in the solar and distributed energy industry in Nigeria
Membership of relevant professional bodies (Nigeria Society of Engineers, COREN)
Completed training/certifications in Solar PV project design and implementation.
PMP certification a plus
Ability to travel around Lagos and multiple customer sites
Required Experience
At least 3 years designing and installing off and hybrid grid solar installations
At least 1 year experience on procurement and logistics for solar PV equipment and accessories from Tier 1 and Tier 2 providers
Experience executing residential and small business sales calls for electrical installations
Responsibilities
Respond to customer inquiries and questions
Design brand-agnostic systems with attention to performance and cost efficiency
Partner with Technical Operations for procurement and negotiation of equipment costs and labor costs
Lead, Manage and Install Equipment along with Subcontracted Teams
Review and audit Customer’s appliance / electricity needs, current demand, and expected energy requirements
Propose and reviewing installation design specs for installations of 5-50KvA
Supervise installations onsite
Remediate issues remotely and onsite
Details
Work environment: Hybrid & Customer Site
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Compensation: Competitive Salary + Benefits and Equity
Employment type: Short-term 3 month probationary contract, with progression to salaried full time
Next Steps:
Email your 1-page resume to hiring@earthbond.co if interested.
