{"id":2235,"date":"2025-03-18T11:16:38","date_gmt":"2025-03-18T11:16:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zentrofly.com\/bwjobs\/?p=109"},"modified":"2025-03-18T11:16:38","modified_gmt":"2025-03-18T11:16:38","slug":"botswana-power-corporation-technician-substation-maintenance-3-positions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zentrofly.com\/jobs\/botswana-power-corporation-technician-substation-maintenance-3-positions\/","title":{"rendered":"Botswana Power Corporation: Technician \u2013 Substation Maintenance (3 Positions)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Technician \u2013 Substation Maintenance (3 Positions)<\/strong><br><strong>Location:<\/strong> Gaborone &amp; Letlhakane, Botswana<br><strong>Job Type:<\/strong> Permanent<br><strong>Closing Date:<\/strong> 30 March 2025<br><strong>Ad Code:<\/strong> 1912<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Overview:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Botswana Power Corporation is seeking <strong>three (3) experienced Technicians \u2013 Substation Maintenance<\/strong> to join our team in <strong>Gaborone and Letlhakane<\/strong>. The successful candidates will be responsible for <strong>installing, commissioning, maintaining, testing, and operating transmission and distribution power equipment<\/strong> to ensure reliability and availability in line with operational standards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Responsibilities:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Substation Maintenance &amp; Operations:<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>-Supervise <strong>team activities<\/strong> to ensure adherence to <strong>operational procedures and safety standards<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-Perform <strong>network switching for isolation and restoration of power supply<\/strong> following BPC safety protocols.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-Carry out <strong>maintenance inspections<\/strong> and <strong>functional tests<\/strong> on substation equipment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-Diagnose faults, analyze test results, and recommend repairs or replacements to optimize equipment availability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-Conduct <strong>pre-commissioning inspections<\/strong> for new installations and ensure conformance to specifications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-Perform <strong>transformer oil sampling, testing, and analysis<\/strong> to maintain equipment efficiency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Testing &amp; Documentation:<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>-Conduct <strong>tests on transmission and distribution equipment<\/strong> in accordance with industry standards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-Maintain <strong>accurate test records and update equipment test databases<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-Troubleshoot <strong>network equipment and take corrective action<\/strong> when necessary.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-Ensure proper <strong>calibration of test equipment<\/strong> for accuracy and reliability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-Submit <strong>operational and maintenance reports<\/strong> to the Engineer \u2013 Network Maintenance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Safety &amp; Compliance:<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>-Issue and cancel <strong>safety documents<\/strong> for work on transmission facilities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-Ensure compliance with <strong>BPC safety, health, and environmental regulations<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-Identify shortcomings in maintenance processes and recommend improvements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-Support the <strong>implementation of maintenance projects<\/strong> to align with existing standards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Budget &amp; Supplier Management:<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>-Provide input on <strong>sectional budgets<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-Follow up on <strong>supplier payments<\/strong> with the supply chain team.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Qualifications &amp; Experience:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Education:<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Diploma in Electrical Engineering<\/strong> or equivalent qualification.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Senior Authorization<\/strong> is compulsory up to <strong>66kV or 400kV<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Professional Membership with the Engineering Registration Board (ERB)<\/strong> is required.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Valid Class B Driver\u2019s License<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Experience:<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Minimum of five (5) years\u2019 post-qualification experience<\/strong> in a power environment.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>At least <strong>two (2) years in a supervisory role<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Key Competencies:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Action-Oriented:<\/strong> Ability to execute maintenance tasks efficiently.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Customer Focus:<\/strong> Commitment to service excellence.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Drive for Results:<\/strong> Striving for high performance and operational reliability.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Interpersonal Skills:<\/strong> Effective communication and teamwork.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Leadership:<\/strong> Ability to <strong>supervise and guide<\/strong> technical teams.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Management Excellence:<\/strong> Ensuring compliance with operational standards.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Problem-Solving:<\/strong> Analytical approach to troubleshooting.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Process Management:<\/strong> Expertise in equipment maintenance procedures.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Values, Ethics &amp; Integrity:<\/strong> Commitment to corporate governance and ethical practices.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">APPLICATION PROCESS<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/zentrofly.com\/bwjobs\/apply-for-botswana-power-corporation-march-2025-vacancies\/\">APPLY HERE<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Technician \u2013 Substation Maintenance (3 Positions)Location: Gaborone &amp; Letlhakane, BotswanaJob Type: PermanentClosing Date: 30 March 2025Ad Code: 1912 Overview: Botswana Power Corporation is seeking three (3) experienced Technicians \u2013 Substation Maintenance to join our team in Gaborone and Letlhakane. The successful candidates will be responsible for installing, commissioning, maintaining, testing, and operating transmission and distribution power equipment to ensure reliability and availability in line with operational standards. Responsibilities: Substation Maintenance &amp; Operations: -Supervise team activities to ensure adherence to operational&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/zentrofly.com\/jobs\/botswana-power-corporation-technician-substation-maintenance-3-positions\/\"> Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Read More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2235","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-new-jobs"],"featured_image_src":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"admin","author_link":"https:\/\/zentrofly.com\/jobs\/author\/admin\/"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":89,"url":"https:\/\/zentrofly.com\/jobs\/botswana-power-corporation-technician-substation-maintenance\/","url_meta":{"origin":2235,"position":0},"title":"Botswana Power Corporation: Technician \u2013 Substation Maintenance","author":"admin","date":"March 18, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Technician \u2013 Substation MaintenanceLocation: Gaborone, Letlhakane, BotswanaJob Type: PermanentClosing Date: 30 March 2025Requisition No: 1912 Overview: Botswana Power Corporation is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Technician \u2013 Substation Maintenance to join our team. 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