Job Title: LINE’S MAN
About this Job:
The Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL) is one of the three successor companies of the Uganda Electricity Board (UEB). Their mandate is ownership of the electricity distribution assets in Uganda. UEDCL is seeking to hire qualified persons to fill the following positions:
Job Position: LINE’S MAN
Reports to: Technical Assistant
Purpose: Assists the Technical assistant in network expansion, operation and Maintenance.
Key Result Areas:
1. Carry-out- construction of the distribution system extensions, development schemes and services in conformity with agreed specifications and standards
2 Carry-out installations and maintenance of overhead lines, switch gear, distribution transformers and underground cables according to agreed standards.
3 Prepare on daily basis records for works carried out by overhead crew.
4 Carry-out/ Supervise line clearance as need arises
5 Account for materials issued for construction and maintenance works plus ensuring safe custody of tools.
6 Carry-out connections of new customers (service connections and meter installations).
7 Assist in carrying out disconnections and reconnections as may be requested from time to time
8 Apply without exception safety measures per assignment while carrying out any duties.
9 Carry-out any other duties as may be assigned by the Manager
Requirement:
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
A Crafts Certificate in Electrical Engineering from a recognized Academic Institution.
Experience of not less than 2 years in a reputable public or private organization while working as a line’s man.
Proven Track record of Integrity & Work ethics, committed team player who is result oriented.
Knowledge of mechanical engineering will be an added advantage.
IT Knowledge is an added advantage.
Having a valid driving permit Classes A and B is an added advantage.
Experience: 2
How to apply:
Interested persons who meet the above criteria should submit their handwritten applications together with an updated C V with at least three suitable referees with their telephone contact to:
The Principal Human Resource and Administrative Officer Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited. Nakasero Towers. Plot 37 ,Nakasero Road.
Closing date for receiving applications is: 6th Feb ,2012
NB: If you do not hear from us by 24th FEB. 2012, please consider your application unsuccessful.
