ELECTRICAL SERVICES ENGINEER – City Of Harare 154 views

VACANCY NOTICE

POSITION: ELECTRICAL SERVICES ENGINEER (1 POSITION)

GRADE: 5

LOCATION: CABS CENTRE

DEPARTMENT: HARARE WATER

REPORTS TO: CHIEF ENGINEER INSTALLATIONS AND MAINTENANCE

Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced candidates to fill in the above vacant position.

JOB OBJECTIVE

Responsible for the provision of electrical support services to Harare Water and ensure optimum plant availability and equipment life span.

KEY RESULT AREAS

• Design, specification, selection and approval of electrical plant installations.
• Maintenance engineering and management of electrical and electronic assets in Council.
• Management of City’s electrical energy bill.
• Preparation and control of capital and revenue budgets for the division.
• Safety, health, environment and quality assurance
• Research and Project management.
• Supervision and performance management
• Competent in process instrumentation and SCADA systems design, selection and evaluation.
• Computer literate MS word, Excel, Access, Power Point, MS Projects and AUTO-CAD

KEY INDIVIDUAL COMPETENCES & ATTRIBUTES

• Achievement Orientation
• Analytic thinking
• Ability to manage projects or programs.
• Good leadership and interpersonal skills.
• Innovative and results oriented.
• Integrity, responsiveness and customer focus.
• Planning and organizing
• Attention to detail.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

• University degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Corporate Membership of the Zimbabwe Institution of Engineers or any relevant Institution and registration with Engineering Council of Zimbabwe.
• Seven (7) years post qualifying experience with at least three (3) years at a Senior level
• A clean class four driver’s license a must.
• Hands-on experience with lighting, heating, ventilation and air-conditioning installations.
• Very sound knowledge and experience in electric motor technology and motor control technology.
• Knowledge and experience in hydraulics and pneumatics, including electro-hydraulics.
• Hands-on experience in transformer installations, electrical plant and equipment repairs.
• Hands-on experience in 33KV, 11KV, 3,3KV, 400V switch gear and power distribution systems.
• Competent in power factor correction systems and energy management.
• Experience with pumping plant controls, fan, blower and compressor controls and overhead cranes.
• Experience with water and wastewater treatment processes and controls.
• Practical experience with maintenance engineering and maintenance management
• Practical experience in management of engineering projects is essential.

Compensation and Benefits

A competitive salary commensurate with the post and other benefits will be disclosed to successful candidates.

CANVASSING WILL DISQUALIFY APPLICANTS

CITY OF HARARE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER

*NB: Those who had already applied need not to reapply*