Job Title: Mechanical Engineer (2 Job Placements)
Organization: Eskom
Duty Station: Jinja,
Uganda
Uganda
Reference Number: MECENG/2018/05
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.”
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
Mechanical Engineer will provide engineering designs, asset care and technical
solutions
Mechanical Engineer will provide engineering designs, asset care and technical
solutions
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Execution of design
work by:
work by:
·
Participating
and contributing in design work with stakeholders by providing technical
inputs, user requirement specifications and costing.
Participating
and contributing in design work with stakeholders by providing technical
inputs, user requirement specifications and costing.
·
Perform
design analysis on design alternatives to aid design decisions.
Perform
design analysis on design alternatives to aid design decisions.
Contribution to the
integrity of the asset base:
integrity of the asset base:
·
Developing
life cycle plans for the systems responsible for.
Developing
life cycle plans for the systems responsible for.
·
Formulate
maintenance strategies for the system responsible for and ensure that they are
updated as required.
Formulate
maintenance strategies for the system responsible for and ensure that they are
updated as required.
·
Provide
solutions to engineering problems by analysing trends and root causes in order
to propose new procedures or modifications.
Provide
solutions to engineering problems by analysing trends and root causes in order
to propose new procedures or modifications.
·
Make
recommendations on reducing technical risks, improve asset reliability through
plant health assessments, trending of incidents, analysis of data and
monitoring plant.
Make
recommendations on reducing technical risks, improve asset reliability through
plant health assessments, trending of incidents, analysis of data and
monitoring plant.
·
Identify
and propose plant modifications and upgrades.
Identify
and propose plant modifications and upgrades.
Performs technical
studies by:
studies by:
·
Conducting
project feasibility studies and scoping of projects.
Conducting
project feasibility studies and scoping of projects.
·
Initiating
areas of research and participate in research to identify prospective solutions
to business challenges
Initiating
areas of research and participate in research to identify prospective solutions
to business challenges
·
Consults
on discipline related issues by addressing quires of technical matters from stakeholders.
Consults
on discipline related issues by addressing quires of technical matters from stakeholders.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
·
The
applicant for the Eskom Electrical Engineer job placement should preferably
hold a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
The
applicant for the Eskom Electrical Engineer job placement should preferably
hold a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
·
Registered
Engineer with the Uganda Engineers Registration Board
Registered
Engineer with the Uganda Engineers Registration Board
·
Three
years of engineering experience in electricity power generation
Three
years of engineering experience in electricity power generation
·
Integrity
Integrity
·
Results
driven
Results
driven
·
Innovative
Innovative
·
Safety
consciousness
Safety
consciousness
·
Power
plant systems and technology knowledge
Power
plant systems and technology knowledge
·
Design
codes and standards
Design
codes and standards
·
Technical
problem solving skills.
Technical
problem solving skills.
·
Analytical
skills
Analytical
skills
·
Communication
and presentation skills
Communication
and presentation skills
·
Technical
report writing and knowledge on industrial safety standards
Technical
report writing and knowledge on industrial safety standards
·
Leadership
Leadership
·
Good
inter personal skills and a team player
Good
inter personal skills and a team player
·
Coaching
and mentorship
Coaching
and mentorship
·
Project
management skills
Project
management skills
·
Technical
problem solving skills.
Technical
problem solving skills.
·
Plant
life cycle planning skills
Plant
life cycle planning skills
·
Negotiation
skills
Negotiation
skills
·
Visual
acuity,
Visual
acuity,
·
Colour
vision and distinction
Colour
vision and distinction
·
Eye/hand/feet
coordination
Eye/hand/feet
coordination
·
Physical
strength
Physical
strength
·
Agility
Agility
·
Hearing
Hearing
How to Apply:
All suitably
qualified and interested are encouraged to send their application letters,
copies of academic certificates and updated CVs including three professional referees
electronically addressed to;
qualified and interested are encouraged to send their application letters,
copies of academic certificates and updated CVs including three professional referees
electronically addressed to;
The Human Resources
Manager,
Manager,
Eskom Uganda Limited
(EUL),
(EUL),
Nalubaale Power
Station,
Station,
P.O. Box 942, Jinja,
Uganda
Uganda
E-mail to: [email protected]
Deadline: 31st May 2018
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