Small Power Engineer in Tanesco

Tanzania Electric Supply Company Limited (TANESCO) is focusing on, increasing the outreach and service quality of its Energy products for Tanzanians. Next to its current passion as a leading provider of electricity to be more efficient, customer focused utility for Tanzania and beyond.

The Company has the largest electricity generation, transmission and distribution ,network in Tanzania. In order to reach its goals, the Company is investing heavily in its generation, transmission and distribution network, its business systems and human capital. TANESCO now invites applicants who are self-motivated, honest, hardworking and committed individuals to fill the under-mentioned positions in Estate and Commercial Services Section -Investment Business Unit.


Specific attributes for the Positions to be filled: .

All Candidates must:

Demonstrate good performance track record.

Demonstrate highest degree of integrity. .

Possess good communication and interpersonal skills.

Be self-driven and capable of working with minimal supervision .

Be capable of delivering excellent results while working under pressure with tight deadlines.

Possess Organizing, Planning and Problem solving skills,

Good Team Player

SMALL POWER PROJECT ENGINEER-1 POST

Reports to : PRINCIPAL ENGINEER SMALL POWER PROJECTS

REF NO.4


POSITION OBJECTIVE:

To provide specialist advice on technical matters and assistance to enable 8rincipal Officer-Small Power Projects achieve accountability for coordination and interaction with different stakeholders (small power '

projects developers) ..

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:


To evaluate application by SPP developers for their intention to generate and sell electric power to TANESCO. .

Conduct site visit for SPP developers as part of preliminary, interconnection studies (TANESCO distribution network & proposed site of SPP power plant)

Conduct studies on TANESCO distribution network with regard to stability, load flows, faulty levels, protection, voltage levels, earthing and reverse power flows. ,

Advice the company on any upgrading required in the distribution network as a result of connecting Embedded Generators to the grid.

To coordinate the activities of an SPP developer and TANESCO in the construction and installation of interconnection and metering equipment's.

To conduct studies and ensure that interconnection is safe.

To witness testing and commissioning of interconnecfion.

Participate in preparation of an Interconnection Certificate for SPPs as per EWURA guidelines ..

To prepare a timetable (short and medium term) for SPP entry into existing TANESCO power systems and ensure timely commissioning of SPPs.

Conduct study on island operation and

Performing any other duties related to the Company's' activities which may be assigned at any time. .


MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

BSc. Degree in Engineering (Electrical or Mechanical) also Registered with Engineer Registration Board as' a Professional Engineer.

Master's degree and Registered Professional Engineer will be an added advantage.

Minimum, three years' experience in the related field

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

Interested Tanzanian nationals should apply by sending an application letter, clearly stating why you should be considered for the position and how you will add value. The application letters should be enclosed with a concise Curriculum Vitae and photocopies of relevant certificates and one relevant passport size.

Applications should reach the undersigned not later than 14 working days after initial appearance of this advert;

First Appearance: 08 June, 2015.

Applications Deadline: 271h June, 2015.

Please indicate Job Reference Number on your application letter.

Phone calls, walk ill soliciting for these positions will automatically lead to disqualifications. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interview.


Applications should be addressed to:

SENIOR MANAGER HUMAN RESOURCES,

TANESCO LTD UMEME PARK,

UBUNGO P. O BOX 9024,

.DAR ES SALAAM