Job Description
The Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL) is a limited liability company incorporated in Uganda under the Companies Act. UEDCL owns the 33KV and below voltage electricity distribution network and all the operational assets associated with the business currently leased to Umeme Ltd. The company monitors Umeme Ltd’s investment and distribution of power in Nine Service Territories covering over 74 political Districts, it operates the pole treatment plant at Lugogo, and also executes some rural electrification schemes on behalf of the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development. The Company is seeking to recruit qualified, competent and highly motivated Ugandan for the role of Metering Engineer:
Reports to: Principal Technical Services Officer
No. of Position: 01
Supervises: Metering Technician
Duty Station: Kampala
Are you a service driven individual with skills and high integrity? Then you MUST be the one we’re looking for to fill the above position
Purpose of the position: Develop and manage regulatory, company policy and processes in relation to metering functions in the company to ensure that there high revenues with minimal Energy Losses.
QUALIFICATIONS
• A Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from a recognized institution.
• Minimum of 3years’ work experience on various types of energy meters, meter testing techniques. Good knowledge of Windows OS is an added advantage
Strong knowledge and skills in metering application software such as SMARTSET, MCUBE etc. is an added advantage.
• MUST Possess a valid National driving permit. Previous experience on Distribution network, strong technical knowledge, skills and leadership capacity
ATTRIBUTES
• Result Oriented Willingness to learn and have a positive attitude Willing to work outside conventional hours (8am to 5pm)
• Hardworking and innovative
• Strong Integrity (Honest and ethical)
• Team player and professional Punctuality, attendance and involvement.
• Reliable and accountable.
• High level of integrity.
Method of Application
All interested candidates who wish to join UEDCL in the aforementioned role are encouraged to visit our website at www.uedcl.co.ug select “Careers” to view the full job detail and follow the application instructions. All candidates’ uploads should not exceed 1MB. Please note that the deadline for receiving applications is Friday 25th November 2022 at 5:00 pm.