Metering Technician – Labs, QA and R&D

Job Description

Requirements

• Minimum of a Higher Diploma in Electrical Engineering from a reputable institution.
• Experience:
• At least two (2) year’s post qualification in Metering operations
• Ability to work confidently with MS Office packages and systems
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Excellent Communication (oral and written) Skills
• Personal Attributes/
• Integrity
• Tight personal organization and processes control abilities.
• Team work
• Communication abilities for presenting results, plans and strategies, as well as periodic reporting of performance
• Self-starter and motivated
• Results oriented
• Time management
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Responsibilities

• Acceptance and routine testing of meters and metering units, programming of new and in-service domestic, TOU, KVA-LV and HT meters as per testing plan and procedures
• Provide technical test results in form of a report for all tests carried out in the workshop.
• Provide legal support pertaining meter test lab activities through ownership of test results.
• Ensure all meter testing activities are conducted in a safe environment.
• Utilize appropriate methods and procedures for testing and programming of three phase meters and related equipment.
• Ensure compliance with approved standards and specifications
• Enforcement of the metering related standards through field staff trainings
• Verify data for all meters returned by the field teams and ensure they are disposed of in accordance with the meter disposal process
• Provide general support duties in the section including general tidiness of the workshop, documentation, storage and accountability for equipment and materials
• Perform other duties as assigned from time to time for the company.

Benefits

• Work with one of the largest utility employers in Uganda
• Career growth in a regulated, mission-critical sector
• Exposure to modern distribution infrastructure including the Lugogo pole plant and rural electrification programmes
• Competitive UEDCL terms and conditions of service