National Control Centre Controller In the Operations Department

National Control Centre Controller
In the
Operations Department


EENG: OD 0120 DATE: 04/07/2014

Applications are invited from suitably qualified Lesotho Nationals for the above-mentioned position. The incumbent will be responsible to the NCC Supervisor. The position is in Maseru - Mabote.

QUALIFICATIONS EXPERIENCE & OTHER REQUIREMENTS


· Certificate in Electrical Engineering.
· Diploma in Electrical Engineering will be an added advantage.
· 2 years working experience in an electrical power system control and operation.
· Computer knowledge and report writing skills.

Personal attributes:
· Methodical and disciplined approach to work
· Excellent interpersonal and people skills
· Self motivated disciplined and high integrity.
· Good customer care.

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS

The incumbent will be responsible for the following:

· Monitors the status of the national network at all times in order to immediately identify any abnormalities.
· Switches circuit breakers remotely where necessary.
· Logs down all transmission network operations.
· Dispatches faults to standby engineers and other LEC personnel as it may be relevant depending on the fault magnitude.
· Records network readings when required.
· Monitors that all control equipment in the control room functions properly and reports abnormalities to the NCC supervisor.
· Updates the Operating System Single Line Diagram in the control room.
· Issues switching instructions to the operating personnel such that they comply with safety rules and regulations at all times.
· Initiates switching operations during fault conditions or to meet system demand.
· Provide feedback to the NCC supervisor on the performance of the network on daily basis.
· Makes decision within the appropriate levels of accountability and responsibility.
Interested candidates must submit their applications, CVs and certified copies of their certificates and transcripts to the Human Resources Manager, P O Box 423, Maseru 100, or hand deliver at the Registry, LEC Head Office on or before 18 – 07 - 2014 at 16:00 hrs. Reference should be made to EENG: OD 0120 on all applications.