Power & Infrastructure Engineer at Alaro City

About the job
Power & Infrastructure Engineer

Overall Responsibilities

• Supervise installation of low, medium, and high voltage networks and equipment.
• Prepare technical specifications and designs for power systems.
• Design schematic and wiring diagrams for SCADA operation, control, and status monitoring to interconnect with new and existing equipment.
• Provide technical assessment of tender submissions and prepare and review control and protection design drawings and specifications.
• Design electrical infrastructure systems, including power substations, transmission and distribution lines, and renewable energy plants.
• Operating and maintaining power networks including substations, transmission and distribution power lines and switchgears.
• Operate and maintain injection substations and power plants. These include gas generation station, solar PV plants, diesel power plants and other generation plants as may become applicable from time to time.
• Monitor generation sources including gas generation plant and Solar-PV systems to ensure optimization and utilization of the least cost of Energy (LCOE) option at any given time.

Skills and experience:

• Minimum of 7 years of hands-on experience in designs, construction, testing and commissioning of power systems such as power generation plants, substations, and power lines.
• Proven experience in operation and maintenance of gas generation power plants and solar PV plants.
• Proven experience in operation and maintenance of medium and high voltage systems.
• Experience in protection relay coordination, programming, and power system studies.
• Experience in the preparation of tender documents and tender evaluations.
• Authorized to operate medium and high-voltage equipment.
• Requires 24-hour response availability seven days per week.
• Registered as a professional/graduate Engineer with COREN.