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Job Title:      Technical Assistant (5 Job Placements)

Organization: Uganda
Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL)

Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda

Reports to: Assistant
Manager

About US:

The Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL)
is a limited liability company incorporated in Uganda under the Companies Act.
UEDCL owns the 33KV and below voltage electricity distribution network and all
the operational assets associated with the business currently leased to Umeme
Ltd. UEDCL monitors Umeme Ltd’s investment, distributes power in eight (8)
territories covering over 60 Districts operates the pole plant at Lugogo, and
executes some of the rural electrification schemes on behalf of the Ministry of
Energy and Mineral Resources.

Job Summary:  The Technical Assistant will be responsible
for all time availability of power supply in conformity with the company
specifications and standards.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:  

·       
Carry out construction and maintenance of
overhead lines, switch gear, transformers and underground cables in accordance
with company standards

·       
Maintain daily records; organize line clearance
and handle assigned system emergencies

·       
Carry out commercial survey for new connections
and effect new connections and meter installations.

·       
Visit all Customers monthly, conduct Meter
Audits and carry out disconnections and reconnections as per UEDCL Policy

·       
Devise quick means of identifying causes of
power failures and rectify them

·       
Apply safety measures for self and subordinates,
on all assignments in the course of duties at all times.

·       
Produce and submit monthly reports on faults and
make prompt accountabilities

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

·       
The applicant must hold a Diploma in Electrical
Engineering.

·       
Training in SOR at least Level 3 is an added
advantage

·       
Three years of related work experience

·       
Leadership skills

·       
Excellent interpersonal skills

·       
Customer focus

·       
Team building skills

·       
Mentorship skills

·       
Commitment

·       
Analytical skills

How to Apply:

All suitably qualified and interested candidates who wish to
join UEDCL in the aforementioned capacities are encouraged to visit our website
at the link below. All candidates’ uploads should not exceed 1MB.

Click Here

Deadline: 14^th
February 2020.

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