KETRACO Substation Operator - Technician Jobs in Kenya

KETRACO Substation Operator - Technician Jobs in Kenya

Reporting to the Regional Engineer, the successful candidate will be responsible for undertaking
maintenance of control equipment to ensure reliable and quality power supply.

Key Responsibilities:

Participating in corrective and preventive maintenance in the transmission system as per
maintenance programmes/schedules;

Assisting in collection of data on transmission infrastructure and submission of reports to transmission lines engineers for analysis;

Participating in investigating causes of system breakdowns and taking prompt corrective
action;

Operating and maintaining transmission lines as per the approved procedures and work instructions

Carrying out pre-commissioning inspection of newly constructed transmission lines and
participating in commissioning;

Conducting inspection/audit of existing transmission lines;

Participating in preparation of work plans for transmission maintenance works;

Performing switching operations as per approved policies and procedures;

Investigating causes of faults and disturbances in the system and rectifying;

Testing and calibration of live line tools as per set standards and work instructions;

Carrying out repairs and maintenance of transmission lines and equipment;

Participating in planning for outages on transmission lines

Operating substation control and

isolation equipment as per instructions from system
controllers at the NSCC during shutdowns.

Carrying out bare hand live line works on transmission line as per approved procedures
and standards; and

Carrying out routine aerial inspection and ground of transmission lines.

Qualifications & Skills Required:

Diploma in Electrical Engineering from a recognized institution

Registered engineering technician with Institute of Engineering Technologists and Technicians (IET);

Registered member of Kenya Engineering Technologists Registration Board (KETRB); and

A minimum of four (4) years relevant work experience.

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; KETRACO Substation Operator - Technician Jobs in Kenya

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