Senior Officer, Maximum Demand Metering at Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company

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Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company (RC 638640), is one of the eleven successor distribution companies of the defunct Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN). Kaduna Electric, a registered trademark of Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company, is licensed by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) to distribute and retail electricity within a service coverage area of Northwestern-most of Nigeria. It has its Headquarters in Kaduna, with offices in Kebbi, Sokoto and Zamfara States.

Kaduna Electric is looking to employ young, vibrant professionals to fill the position below in the Energy Metering and New Connections Department:

Job Title: Senior Officer, Maximum Demand Metering

Job Type: Full-time
Location: Kaduna State

Job Summary
  • Responsible for all MD and NMD customers meter reading.
  • Role will provide strategic advisory support to the Energy Management Team.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
  • Supervision of Maximum Demand (MD) and Non-MD customers metering activities
  • Recommendation / specification of customers' tariff structure / placement based on the nature of their business and load measurement.
  • Recommendation / computation of customers' estimated load to be used for billing purpose for newly customers or in the event of faulty / ruptured meters.
  • Supervision and correction where necessary of all MD and NMD meters monthly readings.
  • Conduct routine MD meters re-certification and periodic monitoring
  • Customer energy consumption trend analysis, weekly report on activities
  • Energy loss analysis and reporting
  • Process management for the network asset planning processes
  • Monitoring alignment of planning process with corporate and regulatory thrusts and requirements
  • Provision of support to services to other offices
  • Competency and Skill Requirements
  • Excellent understanding of the standards of the energy industry.
  • Project Management skills
  • Team player and attention to details
  • Be adaptable and able to meet deadlines on assignments, multiple tasking and to work with all types of individuals.
  • Strong skills in negotiating, planning, problem solving, and timely problem escalation.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills
Experience and Minimum Requirements
  • A Bachelor's degree or HND preferably in Electrical, Electronics Engineering or any relevant field.
  • Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Master's degree /or certification is an added advantage.
  • Minimum 5 years' experience in a related function
  • At least 2 years in a supervisory role
Application Closing Date
Thursday, 23rd April, 2015

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online