Distribution Substation Operator at Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) Plc

Job Description

• Regulates flow of electricity through substation of electric power system and over distribution lines to consumers

Responsibilities

• Inspecting, operating and maintaining substations and distribution apparatus consistent with safety regulation.
• Observe switchboard instruments to detect indications of line disturbances, such as grounded, shorted, or open circuit.
• Maintains daily operating log on all operations, both routine and emergency, and reports on line outages and weather conditions. Records hourly readings of indicating and integrating meters, and changes, marks and checks charts of recording instruments.
• Switches and maintains substation equipment for proper operation.
• Prepares the equipment for operation and starts, stops and controls the units, adjusting the load and voltage and accessory regulating equipment as required.

Qualifications and Requirements
Highest Educational Qualification:

• OND - Electrical Engineering

Years of Experience:

• 0-3 years Work Experience

Competence Requirements:

• Technical knowledge of power distribution networ
• Technical knowledge in Switchgear Operation.
• Computer literacy
• Safety and basic standard protection
• Good Communication skill
• Problem Solving
• Essential Computer (MS Office Applications)
• Understanding of Electrical Distribution Regulations and System.