Summary
Date Posted: Saturday, March 16 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
JOB DESCRIPTION
Department: Network
Job title: Graduate Trainee - Protection, Control & SCADA
Reports to: Protection, Control and SCADA Engineer.
Job purpose: Safe operation and operational planning of the electrical distribution
network, maintenance of network protection, Control and SCADA
systems.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Coordinate network control operations including preparing and implementing switching and outage schedules.
• Facilitate and coordinate resolution of network faults on both medium and low
• voltage networks, including booking, issuing, and managing consumables for faults resolution.
• Performing protection coordination reviews and relay settings for effective MV network operation.
• Configure and administer network SCADA system.
• Participate in site acceptance inspection, testing, and commissioning of network protection and SCADA equipment.
• Carry out preventive and corrective maintenance of network protection and
• SCADA equipment, including but not limited to battery systems, auxiliary supplies, control circuits, relays, IEDs, switchgear, RTUs, among others.
• Liaise with network construction and maintenance teams, contractors, and other
• stakeholders to facilitate network construction and maintenance activities including staging and granting outages.
• Plan and prepare staff shift schedules for network control and faults teams.
• Prepare routine network operation reports.
• Any other duties as maybe delegated by the supervisor

Special Qualifications Required
• B.Sc. Electrical Engineering with good Information Technology skills
• Knowledge in Power systems Protection

KEY SKILLS:
• Ethical
• Hardworking
• Honest
• Self-motivated
• Good inter-personal skills
• Innovative
• High safety consciousness.
• Good communicator
• Commitment
• Team player with ability to motivate a team.

Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months:

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
Qualifying candidates should submit their cover letter, resume with contacts of three
professional referees and copies of all academic documents as ONE PDF FILE by email to: hr@wenreco.co.ug  by 5pm, Tuesday 18th March 2024.
Clearly indicate the position you are applying for in the subject line of your email.
West Nile Rural Electrification Company Limited (WENRECo) is an equal opportunity employer. Any attempts to influence the recruitment process will lead to automatic disqualification. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews

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