Substation Control Technician

• Prepare detailed maintenance reports and keep accurate logbooks for substation activities.
• Monitor substation equipment continuously using meters and gauges, and take necessary actions to maintain or restore normal operations.
• Operate and maintain substation equipment, including switching operations following standard procedures.
• Manage the Electric Control Room and the SCADA system, including responding to emergencies independently.
• Record and report daily operations, including outages and environmental conditions, and maintain charts and meter readings.
• Inspect substation facilities regularly to ensure proper function and security, performing minor repairs and adjustments as needed.
• Assist in training apprentices, conduct public tours, and perform additional duties like sub-dispatching and general housekeeping as assigned.

• Diploma or Higher Diploma in Electrical Engineering with a focus on power systems.
• Valid C1 EPRA License and authorization from KETRACO or KPLC to operate high-voltage equipment.
• At least 5 years of experience in low voltage designs and as a plant operator in substations or generation plants.
• Experience operating and maintaining 11kV, 33kV, and 66kV electricity networks.
• Proven skills in electrical plant repair and maintenance, including work on 11kV switchboards and circuit breakers.
• Competence in substation testing, annual maintenance, and conducting primary and secondary injection tests.
• Strong ability to identify and quickly fix faults in electrical systems and install load break switches and high voltage terminations.

Apply through the employer's official contact by submitting your application as instructed. The employer has not published a closing date.