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Power System Controller Careers – Uganda Electricity Transmission Company Limited (UETCL)
Job Title: Power System Controller
Organisation: Uganda Electricity Transmission Company Limited (UETCL)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Senior Dispatch Engineer
About the Company:
Uganda Electricity Transmission Company Limited (UETCL) is a Public Limited Company wholly owned by the Government of the Republic of Uganda, and holds the following operational licenses. System Operator, Operation of the High Voltage Transmission Grid, Bulk Power Supply, Import and Export of Power and; Public Infrastructure Provider (for ownership and operation of the Optic Fibre). Our Vision is: “Electricity Transmission for sustainability for sustainability Development.”
Job Summary: The purpose of the position is to ensure real-time supervision of Power System operations with a focus on generation resources optimization, grid reliability, outage management, quality of supply and safety.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Supervision of real time demand and supply balance (system frequency kept within +/-1% of nominal).
- System voltages maintained within +/-10% of nominal.
- Implementing planned outages and management of forced outages, including operational safety.
- Compilation of outages statistics.
- Optimal dispatch of available generation from power plants.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- Have a National Diploma in Electrical engineering
- At least 2 Years of experience in Grid Operations
- Knowledge of the use of SCADA systems in power system operations would be an added advantage
- A Higher diploma in Electrical engineering would be an added advantage
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Team player
- Customer relations skills
- Computer skills
- Analytical skills
How to Apply:
All qualified candidates should fill in the application form found on the UETCL website:
Candidates should also attach copies of academic testimonials and detailed CVs indicating three referees and their full addresses.
Deadline: 3rd January 2025 by 05:00 P.M.
NB: UETCL is an equal opportunity employer. Only electronically sent applications will be accepted.
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