Vacancy title:
Civil Maintenance & General Service Engineer

Jobs at:
Hydro Power Company

Deadline of this Job:
5.00pm on the 12th June 2018

Duty Station:
Uganda

JOB DETAILS:
Our client is one of the leading multinational companies in the gas and electricity sector with a global presence, operating in 30 countries and with nearly 18 million customers. The Company's fully owned subsidiary in Uganda is focused on the operation, maintenance and management of hydro-power stations. The Company requires competent individuals for various positions for a hydro power plant in Achwa, near Gulu in Northern Uganda. Brief summaries of the purpose and requirements for the positions are listed below. Full job descriptions for all positions can be found on the Future Options Consulting Ltd website: www.futureoptionsug.com

CIVIL MAINTENANCE & GENERAL SERVICE ENGINEER
Main Purpose ofthe Job
Plan, coordinate, monitor and perform civil works and maintenance activities to ensure proper condition of the auxiliary buildings, infrastructure and civil structures like the dams, spillways, etc. of the hydropower plant facilities. Manage and monitor other support activities.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage the activities forthe inspections, maintenance and repair of all civil works.
  
• Monitor civil maintenance activities for compliance with all applicable maintenance and safety procedures, regulations and standards.
  
• Manage the dam and other civil works instrumentation and monitoring program and maintain project records.
  
• Establish and implement civil works maintenance procedures and schedules for plant equipment.
  
• Identify and solve issues relating to safety of dams and other civil works.
  
• Detect, analyze, propose and implement modifications in the facilities that improve the maintainability of the plant, related to the dam, civil works and buildings.
  
• Establish the material and human resources to carry out the civil works/ maintenance.
  
• Supervise and analyze the technical and financial performance of the civil works maintenance department.
  
• Establish the scope and content of the civil works maintenance actions.
  
• Provide civil engineering assistance and technical guidance to personnel.
  
• Maintain the records and drawings of all civil related structures for easy retrieval for future references.
  
• Undertake inspection of existing civil structures to ensure excellent health of the plants’ civil structures.
  
• Manage support services required during the operation and maintenance of the plant such as drivers, cleaners, etc.

Key Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related field
  
• 1 to 3 years’ experience in a similar role
  
• Knowledge of civil engineering design, construction, maintenance and safety standards

Job application procedure
interested candidates are invited to send their applications enclosing curriculum vitae, academic and professional certificates along with the names and contacts of three referees. Applications should be sent by post, courier, hand delivery or e-mail to The Director Executive Recruitments, Future Options Consulting Ltd, 4th Floor, DTB Centre, Kampala Road, P.O. Box: 34934, Kampala, Uganda. Phone: 0393 265028/9, 0414-231204/6; Email: hr@futureoptionsug.com 

(Please include the title of the position for which you are applying in the subject line of the email).

Applications should be submitted by 5.00pm am the 12th June 2018.

Women are encouraged to apply. Only the shortlisted Candidates will be contacted