Section Head Mechanical Job Placement – Eskom Uganda Limited
Job Title: Section Head Mechanical
Organization: Eskom Uganda Limited
Duty Station: Uganda
Position/Task Grade: C5
Reference NO: SHM/2019/11
About US:
Eskom Uganda Limited is a subsidiary company of Eskom Enterprises based in South Africa. Our business is operating and maintaining Nalubaale and Kiira hydroelectric Power Stations. Their mission is to be the “Centre of Excellence in Power Concession Management.”
Job Summary: The Section Head Mechanical will support the production process of EUL by improving plant availability, plant health and increasing asset life through application of good leadership and electrical engineering practices aimed at meeting the overall EUL business strategy.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Executes Design work
- Performs technical duties
- Delivers standardization output
- Contributes to the integrity of the asset base
- Consults on discipline related issues
- Department Administration
- Supervises engineers in area of responsibility
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The ideal candidate must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
- Compulsory Professional registration reputable body
- Registered Engineer with Uganda Engineers Registration Board.
- At least 6 years of practical and related work experience as a Mechanical Engineer in a hydro power plant
- Two Years Supervisory
- Emotionally stable
- Strong drive to learn
- Results and delivery focused
- Integrity
- Safety consciousness
- Professionalism
- Power plant system and technology knowledge
- Design codes and standards
- Knowledge on relevant processes, policies, guidelines and legislations
- Technical problem solving skills
- Analytical skills
- Economic analysis skills
- Communication skills
- Presentation skills
- Technical report writing
- Knowledge on industry safety;
- Successful plant configuration
- Project management
- Technical problem solving skills
- Life cycle planning skills
- Multidisciplinary problem solving
- Negotiation skills
- Attributes
- Agility
- Visual acuity
- Colour vision and distinction
- Eye/hard/feet coordination
- Physical strength
- Hearing
How to Apply:
All Interested applicants who meet the criteria send electronically applications to recruitment@eskom.co.ug
NB: Please indicate and state the exact discipline your applying for in your mail.
“If you have not been contacted within 28 days after the closing date of this advertisement !!accept that your application was unsuccessful
“Eskom is committed to equality, employment equity, and diversity. In accordance with the employment equity plan of Eskom and its employment equity goals and targets, preference may be given, but is not limited, to candidates i un under-represented designated groups. Eskom reserves the right not to make an appointment to the posts as advertised.
Deadline: 18th November 2019