DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

i.To be responsible for operating, controlling, maintaining, testing, troubleshooting, installing and repairing electrical control systems and equipment in hydroelectric power generating operations;

ii.To perform minor maintenance, adjustments and repairs on electrical equipment including pumps etc;

iii.To operate, control and monitor hydro-electric generating units and auxiliary equipment;

iv.To carry out visual inspection of equipment and instruments and to report any faults and defects;

v.To carry out load switching at power house and switchyard;

vi.To check regularly the power systems according to the instructions by taking hourly readings of instruments, gauges etc;

vii.To restore the system in the shortest possible time during the system/plant fault outages; and

viii.To test and performs minor repairs on circuit breakers.

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE

Form IV or VI with Ordinary Diploma OR Full Technician Certificate in Electrical Engineering from recognized institution. Computer knowledge and skill is compulsory.

REMUNERATIONAs per TANESCO’s Salary Scale

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