Job Description

This job role coordinates switching operations within the region to manage the energy allocated in line with SLA.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering; A post graduate qualification in power systems engineering or equivalent will be an added advantage
• Over 3 years’ Experience as a Dispatch Officer.

Technical competencies

• Technical knowledge and understanding of the Business Hub networks & infrastructure.
• Deep understanding of principles and power distribution operations.
• Good technical knowledge in switching operation
• Good knowledge of materials used in electrical power systems.
• Safety and basic standard protection
• Proficient in the use of computers (MS Office application).
• Personal safety on the job awareness level.
• Understanding of electrical distribution Regulations and system

Job Responsibility

• Co-ordinates the operation of all Network Activities in the Region.   
• Maintains daily operating log on all operations both routine and emergencies.  
• Receive hourly load readings from the Business Hub and report all operations to the HQ dispatch.
• Liaise with relevant stakeholders in load coordination.
• Prepares periodic and ad-hoc reports to relevant stakeholders.   
• Perform any other duty as requested by the Network Operations Head and TM