Substation Control Technician

1 week ago


Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Corporate Staffing Services Full time
We are seeking a skilled Substation Control Technician to ensure the effective operation and maintenance of the electricity grid at Tatu City, working under the direction of the Power Systems manager.

Under the direction of the Power Systems manager, this role is pivotal in ensuring the effective operation and maintenance of the electricity grid at Tatu City. Key responsibilities include:

  • Electrical System Maintenance: Install, maintain, and enhance electrical systems and components, including MV & LV components, fuses, lights, and wiring following established codes and standards.
  • Documentation and Inventory Management: Document daily operations, repairs, and service information while managing inventory and equipment calibration.
  • Inspections and Troubleshooting: Conduct routine inspections, troubleshoot electrical system issues, and implement preventative maintenance.
  • Compliance and Reporting: Respond to information requests, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures, and prepare written documentation for substation maintenance reports and electrical systems.
  • Preventative Maintenance: Implement preventative maintenance on electrical systems and timely troubleshooting and repairs.
  • Coordination and Communication: Coordinate between the delivery team, contractors, project managers, and third-party suppliers.
  • Training and Development: Assist in training apprentices, and perform other duties as assigned, adapting to evolving responsibilities as directed by management.
  • Equipment Monitoring: Monitor and maintain the optimal functioning of substation equipment, performing switching operations, and adjusting loads and voltages as required.
  • Emergency Response: Acts independently during an emergency by performing duties in rapid succession involving switching, adjusting load and/or voltage, or extinguishing fires.
  • Reporting and Communication: Provide accurate, insightful, and timely reports, memos, and presentations as requested by the management.
  • Team Leadership: Ensure company policies and procedures are followed by the team members.

Requirements:

  • Education: Diploma/ Higher Diploma in Electrical Engineering (power option).
  • Experience: At least 5 years' experience and a proven track record as a qualified power technician.
  • Technical Skills: Practical knowledge and experience in HV systems (at least 33 kV and below) such as overhead lines, underground cables, and transformers.
  • Training and Certification: Relevant training and certification in network operation and switching and authorized to operate high voltage equipment by any licensed utility or operator.
  • Safety: Be alert to danger and practice the highest safety standards.
  • Substation Experience: Experience in operation and maintenance of 11/33/66kV substation and electrical network including maintenance of indoor and outdoor MV switchgears.
  • Substation Testing: Experience in substation testing, annual maintenance, and primary and secondary injections.
  • Electrical System Troubleshooting: Enhanced skills in locating/troubleshooting and quickly repairing defects in electrical systems.


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