Job
Title: System Operations
Manager
Title: System Operations
Manager
Organization: Umeme Limited
REF: CTO 9
Reports to: Chief Technical
Officer
Reports to: Chief Technical
Officer
About Umeme:
Umeme Limited is an Electricity Distribution Company
listed on the Uganda and Nairobi Securities Exchange, with Actis’
Infrastructure 2 fund as a majority investor. Actis is a leading investor in
the emerging markets, managing over US$4.8bn worth of investment on behalf of
more than 100 institutional investors, including the Commonwealth Development
Corporation (CDC), a UK Government owned company.
listed on the Uganda and Nairobi Securities Exchange, with Actis’
Infrastructure 2 fund as a majority investor. Actis is a leading investor in
the emerging markets, managing over US$4.8bn worth of investment on behalf of
more than 100 institutional investors, including the Commonwealth Development
Corporation (CDC), a UK Government owned company.
Job Summary: The System Operations
Manager will be managing the operation of Umeme’s electricity MV network in a
safe and reliable way
Key Duties and
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Manual and Automatic
switching operations to approved standards and regulations - Ensuring maintenance of
voltage, frequency and power factor standards - Responding promptly to
all alerts and alarms - Managing system
interaction with UETCL in accordance with protocols and agreements - Managing Planned,
Unplanned and Emergency outages in accordance with company outage
protocols - Delivering up to the
minute forecasts for short/ medium and long term supply/demand - Ensuring that entire team
of Engineers and Technicians are operating in a safe and reliable way and
that they are equipped to do so - Ensuring that control
infrastructure is operating at maximum availability and reliability
Qualifications,
Skills and Experience:
Skills and Experience:
- The candidate should hold
a degree in Electrical Engineering with 7 (Seven) years significant
experience with Electricity Networks and systems operation - Excellent analytical
skills with sound judgment when making decisions - Possess capacity to
operate sensibly and calmly in a crisis.
How to Apply:
All interested candidates should send their applications clearly detailing your
suitability for the position in terms of required qualifications and experience
to [email protected] .
All interested candidates should send their applications clearly detailing your
suitability for the position in terms of required qualifications and experience
to [email protected] .
NB: Please DO NOT send CVs. Please indicate the job you are applying for
in the subject line.
in the subject line.
Deadline:
Monday 30th September, 2013 by 17:00
Monday 30th September, 2013 by 17:00
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