10 Electronics/ Electrical Engineers Vacancies at National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC)

Organisation: National Water
and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About NWSC:
National
Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) a leading organisation in the Water
sector in Uganda with a Vision “To be a leading Water Utility in the World.”
NWSC is a utility parastatal 100% owned by The Government of Uganda. It was
established in 1972 under decree No: 34. The mandate of the Corporation as
defined in the National Water & Sewerage Corporation Statute of 1995,
Section 5 (1), is to operate and provide water and sewerage services in areas
entrusted to it, on a sound, commercial and viable basis. The NWSC operations
were initially in three towns of Kampala, Jinja, and Entebbe.
Job Summary: The job holders will
be responsible for maintenance of all Equipment of Electrical, Electronics,
Instrumentation, automation and control systems.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Provide effective and efficient response to all
    faults on electrical, electronic, instrumentation, control and protection
    systems and equipment.
  • Perform scheduled preventive and predictive
    maintenance tasks on electrical, electronic and automation systems aimed
    at maximizing equipment availability and reliability for production.
  • Perform root cause analysis on all electrical,
    electronic and automation faults and advise management on needed upgrades
    and new acquisitions.
  • Periodic review of electrical and electronic
    protection systems, undertake mitigation and corrective measures to avert
    potential failures.
  • Develop proper technical specifications for
    procurement of all spare parts and perform inspection on delivery.
  • Design/modify electrical and electronic circuit
    drawings to cater for system upgrades, component additions or reviews.
  • Carry out bi- annual condition assessment on
    electrical, electronic and automation equipment and professionally advise
    on the needed interventions.
  • Provide leadership and technical back up to the
    technicians under supervision on all assigned tasks.
  • Ensure proper documentation of all works/tasks
    undertaken and keep a clear record of all work backlogs and progress
    status.
  • Assist in the risk assessment process, and
    adhere to Engineering Safety Systems of work, maintaining environment and
    tools for the job.
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
  • The candidates should hold Bachelor of Science
    in Electrical or Electronic Engineering majoring in either in Electronics
    and Control systems, Mechanics, Electric Drives and Automation, and Power
    systems.
  • At least two (2) years hands on
    demonstrated experience in electrical systems above.
  • The candidate must also be computer literate
    and experience in advanced computer programming is an added advantage.
  • Possess high levels of initiative, commitment
    to work, ability to meet tight deadlines.
  • Excellent communications and interpersonal
    skills with the ability to listen and identify solutions to problems.
  • Be a good team player highly motivated and
    capable of working with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to train and mentor others.
Age: below 35 years
How to Apply:
All
suitably qualified and interested individuals should send their applications
with copies of their academic and professional qualifications addressed to the
Human Resource Manager, P.O. Box 7053 Kampala, Uganda or hand deliver them at
NWSC Head Office Plot 39 Jinja Road.
Deadline: 15th
November, 2013

NB: Only short listed candidates will be contacted.

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