Vacancy title:
Maintenance Manager

Jobs at:
Eskom Uganda Limited ( EUL )

Deadline of this Job:
2nd August 2018

Duty Station:
Uganda

JOB DETAILS:
Post: Maintenance Manager
Task Grade: D3 reports to the Technical Director

Area of specialization: To support Eskom Uganda Limited (EUL) in achieving its vision oi providing reliable electricity by providing excellent asset care and maintenance solutions in a methodical, consistent, auditable, cost effective and optimised manner.

Department: Maintenance Department
Business Unit: Eskom Uganda Limited
Location: Nalubaale & Kiira Powerstation
Reference Number: MATEMAN/2018/07
Closing Date: 2nd August 2018

Minimum Requirements
Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Electro-Mechanical or Control and instrumentation.
• A Masters or Doctorate qualification in Business Administration, Business Management or other related leadership areas is an added advantage.
• Compulsory Professional registration reputable body: Registered as a Professional Engineer

Experience:

• 7 years practical and related work experience in related industry
• Of which 3 years of experience are in management position.

Behaviour

• Integrity and trustworthiness
• Professionalism
• Self-motivation
• Confidence
• Responsible and Accountable

Competencies

• Learn principles
• Deep understanding of hydro-power operations
• Crisis Management
• Contract management
• Hydro power regulatory requirements
• Understanding of energy sector in Uganda .
• Finances and budgets
• Asset care and maintenance
• international standards e.g. ISO
• Knowledge of contracts e.g. concession agreements, NEC etc.
•  Influencing the strategic direction of a business
• Building effective teams
• Decision making and driving accountability
• Mentoring and coaching

Skills

• Knowledge of Strategy development
• Ability to build strong and lasting relationships with stakeholders
• Excellent verbal and written communication (English)
• Project management and coordination
• Leadership and management skills
• Computer literate (Micro soft office suite)
• Strong analytical and data driven mind- set
• Ability to motivate others to improve their productivity

Attributes

• Strong Business Acumen
• Decisive
• Innovative
• Quality ,Safety and Environmentally conscious

Key Responsibilities

• Provide strategic guidance and business planning support to the Maintenance Sections, in order to effectively maintain plant assets and improve outage performance
• Formulate and manage standardised and optimised maintenance processes, procedures, Standards, systems, tools and technologies
• Manage the performance of direct reports by implementing effective talent and people Management strategies
• Manage the Department Finances within budget

Job application procedure
Applications to be submitted electronically at recruitment@eskom.co.ug

“if you have not been contacted within 28 days after the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful."