PRINCIPAL ENGINEER – ELECTRONICS – City Of Harare 85 views

Key Responsibilities

• Specifications and designs of new Public Lighting, Traffic Signals and City Electrical infrastructure and modifications.
• Asset database and maintenance management.
• Staff supervision, performance monitoring and staff development.
• Projects management.
• Supervision of all new installations.
• Responsible for the design, selection and installation of all electrical plant and equipment such as power transformers, power generators, motors and motor control centres, refrigeration units and air-conditioners, building lighting, heating and ventilation systems.
• Responsible for capital projects implementation.
• Responsible for design and installation of new traffic signals.
• Responsible for design and installation of new public lighting schemes.
• Drafts specifications for procurement of new plant and equipment.
• Maintains the plant inventory and in particular, the history of repairs for every equipment and facilities in Council.
• Liaises with clients and service providers and ensures that quality services are delivered timeously.
• Drafts the workshop’s capital and revenue budget and controls the budget utilisation.
• Directs and leads the various Electrical units.
• Ensures safe working environments in line with the Electrical Safety Regulations, Factories & Works Act, Occupational Health, Safety Act and Environmental Management Act and Council’s HSE Policies.

Requirements

• BSc/BEng (Hons) Degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Postgraduate qualification in maintenance management is an added advantage.
• Postgraduate qualification in project management is an added advantage.
• Experience in Maintenance and Project Management required.
• At least 5 years post qualifying experience of which two years must be at senior level.
• ZIE Membership.
• Class 4 Driver’s licence.

How to Apply