Job Title: System Operations Manager
About Umeme:
Umeme Limited is an Electricity Distribution Company listed on the Uganda and Nairobi Securities Exchange, with Actis’ Infrastructure 2 fund as a majority investor. Actis is a leading investor in the emerging markets, managing over US$4.8bn worth of investment on behalf of more than 100 institutional investors, including the Commonwealth Development Corporation (CDC), a UK Government owned company.
Job Summary:
The System Operations Manager will be managing the operation of Umeme’s electricity MV network in a safe and reliable way
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
•Manual and Automatic switching operations to approved standards and regulations
•Ensuring maintenance of voltage, frequency and power factor standards
•Responding promptly to all alerts and alarms
•Managing system interaction with UETCL in accordance with protocols and agreements
•Managing Planned, Unplanned and Emergency outages in accordance with company outage protocols
•Delivering up to the minute forecasts for short/ medium and long term supply/demand
•Ensuring that entire team of Engineers and Technicians are operating in a safe and reliable way and that they are equipped to do so
•Ensuring that control infrastructure is operating at maximum availability and reliability
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
•The candidate should hold a degree in Electrical Engineering with 7 (Seven) years significant experience with Electricity Networks and systems operation
•Excellent analytical skills with sound judgment when making decisions
•Possess capacity to operate sensibly and calmly in a crisis.
How to Apply:
All interested candidates should send their applications clearly detailing your suitability for the position in terms of required qualifications and experience to recruit.hr@umeme.co.ug .
NB: Please DO NOT send CVs. Please indicate the job you are applying for in the subject line.
Deadline: Monday 30th September, 2013 by 17:00
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