Uganda Electricity Generation Company Shift Assistant Jobs in Uganda

Uganda Electricity Generation Company Shift Assistant Jobs in Uganda

Job Summary:

Under the direction of the Shift Charge Engineer, the Shift Assistant is responsible for supporting the day to day plant operations in order to meet the operational and reliability standards required by UEGCL

Key Responsibilities:

Brief description of duties or the responsibilities for the job

Control of Active and Reactive Power, control of Voltage, current, generator winding temperature, turbine and generator bearing temperatures etc.

Responsible for Start, Run, Synchronize, Load, shutdown of turbine generators as per instructions of the Shift Charge Engineer.

Monitor Plant operation at all times and incase of System disturbance, normalize the system through safe and accepted switching procedures.

Monitor and record meter and instrument readings in the control room and other equipment’s as required.

Performs switching, safety testing and earthing as may authorized or instructed by the supervisor

Monitor and Report alarms, trips, faults, abnormalities as they are picked up by the
control room computers or the station and remote automated signalization instrumentation.

Execute work packages as assigned by the supervisor

Monitor and Record instrument indications at requisite intervals or as per special operating instructions or as they alarms may occur.

Responsible for the maintenance of control room log book.

Responsible for access control to all parts of the plant

Carry out other assignments as instructed by the Shift Charge Engineer.

Education and Professional Requirements:

The minimum education level required to perform this job.

• The required qualification for

this position is a Higher National Technical Diploma (HNTD) in Electrical, Mechanical, telecommunication, Electronic engineering obtained from a recognized University, Technical college, Polytechnic or Institution of higher learning.

Related Job Experience/Qualification:

The Experience required to perform this job.

• A minimum of 2 years working at a power plant, heavy manufacturing Industry, processing plant or similar work places are needed for this position

Additional Skills/Competences:

In addition to the experience and educational
requirements listed above

Applicants must be physically fit, able to climb several stairs.

• Ability to work under extreme pressures and make calm and logical decisions.

• Astute and good IQ.

• Good leadership, communication and motivation skills.

• Ability to work in a team as well as lead it.

• Ability to work on shift

• Must be highly organized, systematic and precise in work.

• Strong computer skills in spreadsheet and some of the Microsoft Office

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; Uganda Electricity Generation Company Shift Assistant Jobs in Uganda

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