2 Communication Technician Careers at Uganda Electricity Transmission Company Limited (UETCL)

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Organisation: Uganda Electricity Transmission Company
limited (UETCL)
Duty Station:  
Kampala, Uganda
Reports
to:        Senior
Communication Engineer
About UETCL:
Uganda
Electricity Transmission Company limited (UETCL) is responsible for bulk
purchase of electricity from the generating companies and selling it in bulk to
the distribution companies throughout Uganda. UETCL is also responsible for
exports and imports of electricity to Uganda. Our vision is: “To Become a
leading strategic business partner in the transmission and Single Buyer
Business and to support sustainable energy development in Uganda.”
Job Summary: The
Communication Technician will primarily maintain communication equipment
throughout the country in line with Company objectives.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities:
  • Install,
    programme and maintain telephone systems in line with their manufacturers
    design manuals.
  • Make new
    installation and maintain HF, UHF and Microwave Radios in line with the
    manufacturers design and documentation.
  • Design,
    install and repair (12V, 48V & 110V) Battery Banks.
  • Install
    and repair 48Vdc and 110Vdc Battery Chargers
  • Install
    and repair stand-by generators
  • Maintain
    Power Line Carrier Links
  • Maintain
    Fiber Optic Networks and any other FDM/TDM/PDH/SDH/DWDM terminals.
  • Perform
    any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.
Qualifications, Skills
and Experience:
  • The
    applicant should hold a Higher Technical Diploma (HTD) in Electrical/
    Electronics Engineering or equivalent professional qualifications from a
    recognised technical institute.
  • Experience
    of at least two years in the following:
    1. Modulation
      technique for Analogue and Digital transmission.
    2. Digital
      switching for telephone networks.
    3. Analogue
      and Digital Multiplexing for Fibre Optic Systems
    4. Maintenance
      and operation of Diesel Generators.
    5. Maintenance
      and operation of chargers and DC-DC converters.
  • Computer
    literacy skills
  • Hold a
    valid driving permit.
  • Ability to
    withstand stressful work situations and have willingness to work long
    hours outside the normal hours.
  • Be a
    person of integrity, highly motivated, pro-active and committed team
    player.
Age: Less than 40
years
How to Apply:
All
suitably qualified and interested candidates should send their applications
enclosing photocopies of academic qualification certificates and testimonials
along with their curriculum vitae indicating contact postal address, daytime
contact telephone, fax or e-mail and giving three (3) referees to: The Manager,
Human Resource and Administration Uganda Electricity Transmission Company
Limited P. O. Box 7625, Kampala, Uganda.
Deadline: Friday, 13th
December, 2013

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