5 Industrial Electrical Technician Job Opportunities – National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC)

Organisation: National
Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC)
Duty Station:
Uganda
Reports to: Electrical
Engineer
           
About US:
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 Electrical Technician mainly maintains
availability, reliability and maintainability of machinery and electrical
equipment and system.
Key Duties and Responsibilities: 
  • Perform scheduled predictive and
    preventive maintenance task on a variety of electrical equipment, and
    control panels such as Direct on line, Star-Delta, Soft starters and
    Variable frequency drives
  • Inspect and test electrical equipment,
    components and assemblies
  • Diagnose sources of problems by and
    performs root cause analysis for all the faults identified, and carryout
    repair/replacement/modification of components and systems.
  • Carryout installation of new electrical
    equipment, and wiring of a new control panel
  • Performs minor and major overhauls
  • Test run repaired machinery and
    equipment to verify the adequacy of repairs.
  • Advises on the type and specifications
    of new tools required.
  • Prepares specification for equipment,
    components/spare parts and sub assemblies to be procured
  • Complete work orders, test and
    maintenance reports
  • Prepares monthly and situational
    specific reports
  • Performs any other job assigned

Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 
  • The applicants for the National Water
    and Sewerage Corporation Industrial Electrical Technician jobs should hold
    Ordinary Diplomas in Electrical Engineering from recognized Technical
    Institutes.
  • A minimum of three years of working
    experience in the related field, preferably in a utility
  • Possesses a high level of initiative,
    commitment to work, ability to meet tight deadlines, excellent
    communication and inter personal skills
  • Be good player, highly motivated and
    capable of working with minimum supervision
  • Be able to work independently, produce
    results and meet set targets
  • Be able to demonstrate high levels of
    customer care
  • Be willing to work in any designated operational
    Area in Uganda
  • The applicant should not have any
    criminal record
  • Age: Below 35 years
How to Apply:
All suitably
qualified and interested candidates should send in their applications (hard
copies) addressed to the Senior Manager Human Resources, National Water and
Sewerage Corporation, Plot 39 Jinja Rd, P.O. Box 7053, Kampala. Uganda
The applicants must
attach the following requirements; –
  • An application letter with a detailed
    Curium virtue (CV)
  • Three referees
Deadline: 16th June 2018 by 5pm
NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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