6 Electrical Technician Job Opportunities – Eskom

Organization: Eskom
Duty Station: Jinja, Uganda
Reference Number: ELEGTECH/2018/10
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 Electrical Technician  will conduct preventive and corrective works
on the electrical plant.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities: 
  • Corrective, preventative and condition based maintenance
  • Understand programmable logic controllers (PLOs)
  • Understand electrical and logic drawings
  • Understand and calibrate all devices, switches at both NPS and KPS
    -Participate in project execution (plant overhauls and modifications)
  • Carry out incident investigations
  • Develop safety, health, environment and quality plans for all plant
    activities

Qualifications, Skills and
Experience: 
  • The ideal candidate for the Eskom Electrical Technician job
    placement must hold a Diploma in Electrical Engineering
  • Professional registration with a reputable Engineering Body e.g.
    U.I.RE will be an added advantage
  • Three years of practical and related work experience working in
    generation, transmission and distribution environment power transformers,
    high voltage circuit breakers ,control and instrumental systems,
    protection systems, generators and PLCs.
  • High degree of integrity
  • Professionalism
  • Trustworthiness
  • Honesty
  • Proven experience working in generation, transmission and
    distribution environment
  • Power transformers, high voltage circuit breakers
  • Control and instrumentation systems
  • Protection systems, generators and PLCs
  • Knowledge of occupational safety, health and quality.
  • Must be able to interpret electrical engineering drawings
  • Good at quick trouble shooting
  • Must be able to work under pressure
  • Must be good at innovation
  • Excellent report writing skills 
  • Must have good interpersonal and communication skills
  • Computer literacy i.e. knowledge of Microsoft program like visual,
    excel, word, power point and Microsoft projects
  • Highly accountable
  • Good team player
  • Quality focus
  • Customer focus
  • Must be highly motivated
  • Must be resourceful.
  • Must be action oriented
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;
The Human Resources Manager,
Eskom Uganda Limited (EUL),
Nalubaale Power Station,
P.O. Box 942, Jinja, Uganda
E-mail to: recruitment@eskom.co.ug
Deadline: 8th
November 2018
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