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Thursday 26 September 2013

System Operations Manager(Umeme Limited)-Jobs in Uganda

Job Title: System Operations Manager
Organization: Umeme Limited
REF: CTO 9
Deadline: Monday 30th September, 2013 by 17:00
Reports to: Chief Technical Officer

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.


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