Lead, Technical Loss Reduction

• This job holder develops standard distribution network design to ensure an efficient and sustainable distribution system.
  

Job Requirements

• A Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering power systems option; A postgraduate qualification in power systems engineering or management fields is an added advantage.
  
• Possession of certifications in Engineering is required; Membership of a professional body is required e.g. NSE, COREN.
  
• At least 7+ years’ experience in the utilities industry especially in areas of distribution system planning to include system analysis and planning methods, project coordination, etc. At least 3+ years in a supervisory role is required.
  

• This job holder develops standard distribution network design to ensure an efficient and sustainable distribution system.
  

Job Requirements

• A Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering power systems option; A postgraduate qualification in power systems engineering or management fields is an added advantage.
  
• Possession of certifications in Engineering is required; Membership of a professional body is required e.g. NSE, COREN.
  
• At least 7+ years’ experience in the utilities industry especially in areas of distribution system planning to include system analysis and planning methods, project coordination, etc. At least 3+ years in a supervisory role is required.
  

• Ensure IBEDC network is model with available power system modelling software and continuous updating, as it may be required.
  
• Carry out various distribution network analysis using power system modelling tools/software to determine the Technical loss.
  
• Carry out Load flow studies of IBEDC distribution network in order to improve the distribution network reliability and reduce the technical loss.
  
• Weekly update of Technical Loss at all voltage levels and ensure improvement measures are in place.
  
• Monthly update of technical losses at all voltage levels and ensure improvement measures are in place.
  
• Develops standard distribution network designs suitable for new and existing network optimization projects to ensure technical loss reduction, safety, regulatory compliance and economic sustainability.
  
• Evaluates design details: Equipment sizing/specifications.
  
• Analyzes technical issues and suggest corrective actions.
  
• Perform any other duty as may be directed by the Head, NA