Engineer Electricity
- Post Date:June 5, 2024
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- Career Level EngineerQualification DegreeExperience 5-10 Years
Job Description
The Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (ZERA) is a statutory body mandated to ensure the provision of a level playing field for safe, reliable and sustainable energy supply through effective regulation. ZERA seeks the services of a highly competent, professional and results oriented individual who is able to take the organisation to a higher level in the role of ENGINEER ELECTRICITY.
Reporting directly to the Senior Engineer Electricity
The key job functions for this position will be to:
- Develop appropriate codes and regulations for safety, reliability and access, and carry out reviews when necessary.
- Monitor compliance and adherence to sector regulations, codes and standards.
- Assess generation license applications and make recommendations to the Semor Engineer Electricity.
- Review Power Purchase Agreements and assist in power pricing.
- Investigate electrical accidents and develop measures to minimize the same.
- Assist in the development of sector policy for clean energy.
- Evaluate sector capacity expansion plans of players in the industry.
- Develop promotional material /articles for industry safety, renewable energy and energy efficiency to raise public awareness.
- Conduct workshops to promote industry safety, renewable energy, energy efficiency and new sector technologies.
Key Job Requirements:
The successful candidate for this position should meet the following criteria:
- Degree in BSc or B-Tech Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
- Proven technical experience in electricity generation, transmission, or distribution.
- 5 years working experience in a similar position.
- Excellent knowledge of electricity sector, statutory provisions and ability to assess their impact.
- Good knowledge of Renewable Energy and Energy Effimency technologies.
- Broad understanding of the electricity supply chain.
- Good appreciation of modern relevant technologies and practices.
Application Procedure
Prospective candidates for this position should apply online through [email protected] by no later 7 June 2024.
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be responded to.
Female candidates are encouraged to apply.