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Monday, September 27, 2010

Technical Writer for 1 month contract

Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Employment Type: Contract/Temporary
Summary: Smart Solar (K) Limited provides innovative solar power products targeted at the poorer segment of Kenya’s population. The solar industry is an exciting and rapidly growing business, providing excellent career opportunities and the great satisfaction of having a positive impact on the environment. Reporting to the Senior Sales Engineer, the Technical Writer must be a technician of small electronic goods, and will be responsible for writing and editing a repair technical document for our solar products. The repair manual will be developed by employing usability testing, diagnosis of solar equipment for potential faults by using metering, circuitry and other diagnostic test equipment and writing and revising technical reports for manual input.
Description: This positions main responsibilities’ consists of completing a repair training manual including photographs and step by step instructions for each Barefoot Power product. This is a one month contract.

Applicants are asked to quote their expected rate of hire for the one (1) month contract in their application letter.
Requirements: • Bachelor’s degree with technical knowledge of small electrical equipment, preferably knowledge in specialized solar testing • Minimum 5 years in a technical writing role • Excellent English grammar, writing and verbal communication skills • Advanced computer skills in MS Word, photoshop, XML and HTML packages • Must be keen photographer who pays attention to detail • Must be flexible and have the ability to interact with all levels in the organisation • Must have demonstrated ability work within tight deadlines • Highly motivated individual with ability to grasp complex technical roles easily • A sample of prior work must be presented at the interview
Closing Date: 15 October 2010
Contact Info: Smart Solar (K) Limited

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