We are pleased to
announce the following vacancy in the Nairobi Regional Network Department
within the Technology Division.
In keeping with our current business needs, we are looking for a person who meets the criteria indicated below:
Power
Utility EngineerIn keeping with our current business needs, we are looking for a person who meets the criteria indicated below:
Ref: TECHNICAL-PUE-FEB 2012
Reporting to the Senior Manager-Implementation & Power Support; the holder of the position will be responsible for power connection and dimensioning for BTS sites within Safaricom and KPLC specifications and Safaricom CAPEX Budget.
Key Responsibility
- Oversee
commercial power contractors during installation and commissioning of KPLC
power lines;
- Verification
of site power connection costs to ensure conformity to contract and actual
scope;
- Coordinate
power dimensioning for existing BTS sites required in optimization and
upgrade projects;
- Ensure
timely application for commercial power and approval by KPLC;
- Acceptance
of all completed power works to ensure they satisfy all Safaricom
requirements, KPLC’s Technical specifications, and are done in accordance
with KPLC code of practice;
- Database
management and administration.
- Continuous
evaluation on the performance of the power contractors.
Minimum Requirements
- A
Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineer with a bias in Power
Systems;
- A
minimum 2 years relevant experience in Electrical Power Installations,
Switchgear, and Control systems part of which should be in power utility
company;
- Electrical
experience in a Telecommunications environment is an added advantage;
- Ability
to work with minimal supervision;
- Project
management skills;
- Excellent
interpersonal and report writing skills.
The deadline for application is Wednesday, 7th March 2012.
The Senior Manager – Talent Acquisition
Safaricom Ltd
Nairobi
Via E-mail to hr@safaricom.co.ke
