Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, September 22, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Nkana Water Supply and Sanitation Company is a Commercial Water Utility providing quality Water and Sanitation services to its customers in Kitwe, Kalulushi, and Chambishi. The Company has also been mandated to provide water and sanitation services to Lufwanyama. In its quest to improve service delivery, the Company seeks to employ suitable, highly motivated and goal-oriented professionals to fill the above vacancy

1.0 Job Purpose
To manage the maintenance of company electrical and Mechanical installations and other infrastructure on all company assets to provide for enhanced, reliable and sustained productivity.

2.0 Job Accountabilities
▪ Enforce safety and health regulations for safety of employees and equipment.
▪ Effective Maintenance of company electrical networks, equipment and other installations.
▪ Sustain a cost-effective maintenance approach, timely procurement of spares compliant to minimum stock level.
▪ Installation and commissioning of newly procured, rehabilitated/repaired/serviced electro-mechanical equipment, ensuring good working condition at all times.
▪ Identify and Implement energy efficient strategies to reduce the cost on electrical energy.
▪ Regular inspection of all electrical installations and pumping systems for safe and usable condition.
▪ Diagnose and resolve faults, Repair or replace faulty parts in the Company`s electrical systems.
▪ Effective execution of unplanned and backlog maintenance works if any to enhance and sustain productivity.
▪ Effective filing of maintenance records.
▪ Compile and submit cost-reflective annual sectional budget inputs to the
Maintenance Manager.
▪ Safe custody and usage of maintenance tools.
▪ Identify and recommend training needs among subordinates to enhance effectiveness and reliability.
▪ Developing and testing electrical system prototypes or simulated events, making modifications if required.
▪ Prepare and submit daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, annual maintenance and other reports to Maintenance Manager.
▪ Efficient utilization and management of company / sectional vehicles in compliance with company transport policy.
▪ Keep an updated equipment register with respective specifications/Name plate details.
▪ Other assigned responsibilities.

3.0 Knowledge and Skills
▪ In-depth understanding of modern Motor and power system protection relays.
▪ In-depth understanding of electronics and electrical systems, with exposure to maintenance of pump sets
▪ Ability to read advanced control circuit diagrams with good problem solving and analytical skills
▪ Working knowledge of Microsoft office Suite. Knowledge in AutoCAD will be an added advantage

5.0 Qualification and Experience
▪ Full grade twelve certificate with at least credits in five (05) ‘O’ Levels including
Mathematics and English
▪ Bachelor Degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering
▪ Five (05) years working experience in maintenance of 11kV, 3.3kV, 550V, 400V electrical systems. Experience in switching is paramount
▪ Five (05) years working experience in installation, commissioning and maintenance of pump sets and pumping systems. Experience in designing of pumping systems and equipment condition monitoring is commended
▪ Registered with The Engineering Institution of Zambia (EIZ), and holder of a valid practicing license
▪ Manual Driver`s license class B and above

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
▪ Ability to provide on-the-job supervision to subordinates NWSC is an equal opportunity employer, therefore both Female and Male candidates are encouraged to apply. Interested applicants who are suitably qualified and experienced for the above positions should submit their applications with copies of certified certificates, detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) with the names of three referees to the undersigned no later than 27th September 2022.
Director of Human Resources and Administration Services
Nkana Water Supply and Sanitation Company
Mutondo Crescent
Off Freedom Way
Riverside
P.O. Box 20982
KITWE
Email: recruitment@nwsc.com.zm 


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