ZPC - Zimbabwe Power Company

Electrical Technicians (x2)

Engineering Jobs
Salary
Negotiable

Job Description

Zimbabwe Power Company is the leading generator of electrical energy in Zimbabwe and supplies the bulk of the nation's electrical power requirements from its five power stations. ZPC is undertaking various projects that are meant to dose the gap between electrical energy demand and supply. The company is now on the execution stage of the 600MW Hwange Power Station: Expansion Project. We are therefore inviting suitably qualified and motivated persons for the following 20 various vacant positions of the project that have arisen on a fixed term contract bas is of up to 18 months.

Duties and Responsibilities

Duties and Responsibilities
• Carries out routine site inspections
• Interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals.
• Inspect and test power lines and auxiliary equipment to locate and identify problems, using reading and testing instruments.
• Practical knowledge in the Installation, commissioning and maintenance of electrical distribution and transmission systems, including conduits, cables, wires, and related equipment such as transformers, circuit breakers, and switches.
• Attends to equipment commissioning and test runs
• Participates in hazard identification and risk assessments for project critical activities
• High voltage switching authorization will be an added advantage

Qualifications and Experience

• Recognised apprenticeship in relevant trade (Electrical Engineering)
• National Certificate in Electrical Power Engineering
• Knowledge of design, installation / commissioning for power plant / substation or transmission equipment and protective relays
• Power generation/Transmission &Distribution experience is an added advantage
• 4 years post apprenticeship experience

How to Apply

Applications from prospective candidates with detailed curriculum vitae and certified copies of certificates should be received by not later than the 12th of February 2021 addressed to:-

Senior Manager- Human Resources
P. 0. Box MP274
Mt Pleasant
Harare
Or email to: vacancies@zpc.co.zw

OR

Senior Manager- Human Resources
Zimbabwe Power Company
12 Floor Megawatt House
44 Samora Machel Ave
Harare