About Organisation:

Uganda Electricity Transmission Company Limited (UETCL) is a Public Limited Company wholly owned by the Government of the Republic of Uganda, and holds the following operational licenses. System Operator, Operation of the High Voltage Transmission Grid, Bulk Power Supply, Import and Export of Power and; Public Infrastructure Provider (for ownership and operation of the Optic Fibre). Our Vision is: “Electricity Transmission for sustainability for sustainability Development.”

Job Summary: Real-time Supervision of Power System operations with a focus on generation resources optimization, grid reliability, outage management, quality of supply and safety.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Supervision of real time demand and supply balance (system frequency kept within +/-1% of nominal).
• System voltages maintained within +/-10% of nominal.
• Implementing planned outages and management of forced outages, including operational safety.
• Compilation of outages statistics.
• Optimal dispatch of available generation from cascaded hydropower plants.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• Must have a Higher Diploma in Electrical engineering
• 2 Years of experience
• Experience in use of SCADA systems for power system operations would be an added advantage
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Team player
• Customer relations skills
• Computer skills