Managing, Operations and Maintenance Job Placement – Uganda Electricity Transmission Company Limited (UETCL)
Job Title: Managing, Operations and Maintenance
Organisation: Uganda Electricity Transmission Company Limited (UETCL)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Managing Director / CEO
About Us:
Uganda Electricity Transmission Company Limited (UETCL) is responsible for bulk purchase of electricity from the generating companies and selling the electricity in bulk to the distribution companies throughout Uganda. UETCL is also responsible for all exports and imports of electricity to Uganda. UETCL envisions: “To become a leading strategic business partner in the transmission and Single Buyer Business and to support sustainable energy development in Uganda.”
Job Summary: The Managing, Operations and Maintenance will operate and maintain the Transmission Grid Assets and Load Dispatch facilities in a safe manner in accordance with international prudent utility practices.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Energy Dispatch, System Data Acquisition, System Control and Monitoring.
- System Operations and Maintenance of: substation assets, transmission lines, SCADA System, hardware and software
- Power System Protection and Energy Metering at Grid Supply Interconnection Points.
- Ensure transmission of the system re-investments.
- Perform any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The applicant should hold a University Degree in ElectricalEngineering. Master’s Degree or Post graduate qualification in related field shall be an added advantage.
- Professional registration with relevant body.
- A minimum of five years’ experience at a management level in a reputable organisation.
- At least ten years’ experience in power system control, protection and maintenance activities.
- Familiarity with the electricity sector is added advantage.
- A person of high integrity and is motivated, innovative and result oriented and a committed team player.
- Age: Above 35 years
How to Apply:
All candidates are strongly encouraged to send their applications enclosing photocopies of academic qualification certificates and testimonials along with their curriculum vitae indicating contact postal address, daytime contact telephone, fax or e-mail and giving three (3) referees to:
The Manager,
Human Resource and Administration
Uganda Electricity Transmission Company Limited
P.O. Box 7625 Kampala. Uganda
Deadline: 21st June 2017