Vacancy title:
Maintenance Planner

Jobs at:
Eskom Uganda Limited

Deadline of this Job:
not later than 19th March 2017

Duty Station:
jinja Uganda

Job details:
Eskom Uganda Limited (EUL) is a subsidiary company of Eskom Enterprises based in South Africa. Our business focus is operating and maintaining Nalubaale and Kiira Hydro electricity Power Stations.

Eskom Uganda Limited is inviting applications from interested candidates with the necessary qualifications and experience to fill the following Vacancies;

Maintenance Planner
REPORT: Planning Engineer
vacancies: One
Duty station: Jinja

Role Definition:
To effectively plan, schedule of maintenance activities in relation to scheduled maintenance, opportunity maintenance routines, preventive maintenance and condition based maintenance while considering resource planning to achieve efficient and safe maintenance in-line with technical standards.

Key Results Area:

• Outage/shutdown/turn around management
  
• Corrective action management and preventive
  
• Planning and scheduling of maintenance activities
  
• Document control and management

Main duties and responsibilities:

• Ensure that all work packages that have been agreed on upon by outage leaders, supervisors and section heads to be executed in the planned outages are assigned work orders in a timely manner.
  
• Work hand in hand with the supervisors to allocate and avail resources for the activities booked in the work orders as well as outages.
  
• Lead planned outages as allocated by your supervisor
  
• Ensure prompt development, coordination and implementation of mitigation plans that could cause significant threats schedule and cost variances during the outage. Improve work order usage and clarity by validating raised notification, liaise with the respective departments to ensure closure and validate the closed out notification with the originator.
  
• Prioritize notifications and ensure respective work orders are issued on time.
  
• Keep track of all backlogs and reschedule as required.
  
• Plan for routine maintenance through implementing the 52 weeks plan and notification management procedures.
  
• Define or verify existing work processes, improve the technical database in SAP, record measuring points and create plans for new maintenance activities
  
• Ensure the CMMS codification is up to date
  
• Ensure that for all new documents received, transmittal notes are issued out for easy tracking.
  
• For all documents are loaned out through the use of the document loaning system.

The suitable candidates for this post should have:
Education Qualification and Experience:

• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
• Member of Uganda Institute of Professional Engineers is an added advantage
• Three years of experience in an industrial setting
• Computer literate, excellent at M54 Word, excel

Job application procedure
Only short listed candidates will be contacted. Interested candidates should send their application letters, copies of academic certificates and CVs including three referees to the following address not later than 19th March 2017.

if you have not been contacted within 28 days after the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful. Eskom also reserves the right not to make an appointment to the post as advertised Please indicate the position you have applied for in the subject line of the email and send your application to the mail below.

The Human Resources Manager
Eskom Uganda Limited,
Nalubaale Power station,
P.O. Box 942, Jinja Uganda
Tel: 2560332240400 Fax: +256-332280306/307
Email: recruitment@eskom.co.ug