Job Description To provide solutions when the network, technical equipment/infrastructure breaks down or are no longer functioning efficiently
Responsibilities
Coordinates the activities of the technical crew in carrying out technical operations at the Business Hub to ensure a high degree of reliability/availability of the network (maintenance, refurbishment, modifications; and construction, installations, commissioning, and testing of equipment.
Ensures all technical equipment is functioning properly within safety margins
Responds to customer complaints relating to the network / technical aspects – investigates root cause of problems and initiates corrective actions to rectify problems
Ensures all field activities are carried out according to safety standards
Escalates equipment conditions or other facility anomalies that could affect electricity supply which cannot be resolved at the Business Hub level
Prepares reports on technical operations activities as required
Supervises contractors and ensures that all activities conform to company quality policies and procedures and accepted technical standards.
Performs on-the-job training for technical crew on the proper use of equipment including accompanying SOPs.
Maintains up-to-date Asset Registers for the Business Hub.
Optimal control of power supply to priority customers (Energy Management).
Requirements
Deep understanding of principles and practices of power distribution operations
Good knowledge of methods, materials, practices and equipment generally used in the operation, construction, maintenance, and repair of electricity distribution systems
Deep understanding of principles of electrical instrumentation and mechanical installation, functions and maintenance
Deep understanding of principles and practices of safety management
Good knowledge of technical standards/ regulations and statutory requirements guiding electricity distribution systems
Good stakeholder management and negotiation skills
Good report writing and oral communication skills
Ability to operate/drive motor vehicles/trucks
Qualifications and Requirements Educational Qualification:
A first degree / HND in Electrical Engineering
A post graduate qualification in power systems engineering or management fields is an added advantage
Professional Qualification:
Possession of certifications in Engineering is required; Membership of a professional body is required e.g. NSE, COREN
Desired Experience:
At least 10+ years of varied maintenance and operational experience in the Power or Telecommunications Sector.
At least 5 years’ experience in a supervisory role
Driver’s license is required
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