Technician, Vehicle job at Zeno

About Zeno

An unprecedented energy transition has begun. To meet 2040 net zero goals, over 2 billion electric two-wheelers (motorcycles) must be sold and $11 trillion in fuel consumption replaced. Zeno is building a tech platform to electrify this two-wheeler market, currently responsible for more than 4% of the world’s GHG emissions. Our mission is to accelerate the energy transition and democratize the benefits across Africa, India, and Latin America. With a focus on East Africa as a starting point, Zeno is building a new energy ecosystem with ground-up development of a fundamentally better electric motorcycle and associated battery swap network to drive a better experience for our customers.

The Role

Zeno is seeking a motivated Technician, Vehicle to support the assembly, maintenance, and optimization of Zeno’s electric motorcycles. This role will work closely with the Vehicle Engineering team to ensure that motorcycles are operating at peak performance.

What You’ll Do:

• Motorcycle Assembly: Assist in the assembly and commissioning of Zeno’s electric motorcycles, ensuring they meet performance and safety standards.
• Mechanical & Electrical Maintenance: Perform routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs on motorcycles.
• Troubleshooting & Repairs: Diagnose and resolve mechanical and minor electrical issues in motorcycles, ensuring they operate smoothly.
• Field Support: Provide on-site technical support for motorcycles in the field, assisting with inspections, repairs, and performance optimizations.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, issues encountered, and corrective actions taken.

What You Bring:

• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Strong mechanical skills with hands-on experience in motorcycle maintenance, repair, or assembly.
• Basic understanding of electrical systems, wiring, and safety protocols.
• Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues efficiently.
• Willingness to learn about electric vehicle technology and battery systems.
• Self-starter mentality with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Willingness to travel to various sites across Uganda

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Company sponsored healthcare plan
• Join a world class team of engineers, operators, and entrepreneurs from across the globe who are part of the inevitable trillion-dollar transition of two-wheelers to electric!

• Motorcycle Assembly: Assist in the assembly and commissioning of Zeno’s electric motorcycles, ensuring they meet performance and safety standards.
• Mechanical & Electrical Maintenance: Perform routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs on motorcycles.
• Troubleshooting & Repairs: Diagnose and resolve mechanical and minor electrical issues in motorcycles, ensuring they operate smoothly.
• Field Support: Provide on-site technical support for motorcycles in the field, assisting with inspections, repairs, and performance optimizations.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, issues encountered, and corrective actions taken.

• Strong mechanical skills with hands-on experience in motorcycle maintenance, repair, or assembly.
• Basic understanding of electrical systems, wiring, and safety protocols.
• Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues efficiently.
• Willingness to learn about electric vehicle technology and battery systems.
• Self-starter mentality with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related technical field.