SYSTEM OPERATOR - TANESCO , MWANZA

Tanzania Electric Supply Company (TANESCO) is focusing on increasing the outreach and service quality of its Energy products for Tanzanians. Next to its current passion as a leading provider of electricity is to be more efficient customer focused utility for Tanzania and beyond. The Company has the largest electricity generation, transmission and distribution network in Tanzania. In order to reach its goals, the Company is investingheavily in its generation, transmission and distribution network, its business systems and human capital. TANESCO now invites applicants who are self-motivated, honest, hardworking and committed individuals to fill the under-mentioned posts in theBusiness Unit of Distribution and Customer Services(Finance): at Mwanza Region.

Specific attributes for the positions to be filled:

1. Demonstrate impeccable performance track record,
2. Demonstrate highest degree of integrity,
3. Possess good communication and interpersonal skills;
4. Be self-driven and capable of working with minimal supervision;
5. Be capable of delivering excellent results while working under pressure with tight deadlines;

SYSTEM OPERATOR (1POST)

POSITION OBJECTIVE

Grid System monitoring to ensure that a continuous and reliable flow of electric power supply from generating plants to various places of grid destination and distribution points are maintained.

Principal Accountabilities:

• Collect all necessary initial technical data in the daily log sheets and defect register book.

• Issue permits to work, limitation of access, sanction of test after proper Isolation of equipment at switch yard before people start working to ensure highest safety standards are observed and maintained all the times in order to preserve life and property.

• Maintain close liaison with Grid Control centre (SCADA), Generating plants stations and other grid substation Operators to ensure smooth restoration of power supply in case of System power failure.

• Report a day recorded shift events to System control Supervisor to ensure the higher authority get informed for record and action.

EDUCATION QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Form IV/VI
• Maximum holder of FTC or Diploma in Electrical Engineering.

REMUNERATION

An attractive compensation package based on performance and consummate with the responsibility will apply to the successful candidates. All positions terms of employment are performance based fixed contract.

HOW TO APPLY

Applicants should send a written application giving full details of previous work life history, qualifications and include two work references. Application closing date: 28^th October, 2014.Applications should be marked “Private and confidential” and addressed to:

REGIONAL MANAGER 

TANESCO LTD,

P. O BOX 8,

MWANZA-TANZANIA