Shift Supervisor
2026-06-11T06:39:36+00:00
Uganda Electricity Transmission Company Limited (UETCL)
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https://uetcl.go.ug/
FULL_TIME
Kampala
Kampala
00256
Uganda
Professional Services
Science & Engineering, Energy & Mining, Management
2026-06-22T17:00:00+00:00
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Background
Uganda Electricity Transmission Company Limited (UETCL) is a public Limited Company, fully owned by the Government of the Republic of Uganda and holds the following operational licences. System Operator, Operation of the High Voltage Transmission Grid, Bulk Power Supply, Import and Export of Power and; Public Infrastructure Provider (for ownership and operation of the Optic Fibre). Our Vision is: “To be Eastern Africa’s Leading Electricity Transmission Company.†Our Mission is: “To Buy, Transmit and Sell Reliable and Quality Bulk Power for Sustainable Regional Development.†UETCL invites applications from suitable and eligible candidates to fill the position of: Shift Supervisor (05) Network Operations & Maintenance Department Reports to Senior Operations Engineer
Job Purpose
The Position is located at the UETCL National control Center and the position holder shall provide leadership and operational support to shift team. The position holder shall work in shifts.
Key Result Areas
- Supervision of power system controllers on duty
- Monitor and support power system controllers for efficient frequency and voltage management
- Analyze system incidents and provide decision support to power system controllers
- Undertake real-time system analysis prior to undertaking shutdowns
- Monitor power exchanges to ensure delivery of scheduled DAM trade volumes and undertake intra-day market decisions based on real-time available generation and demand
- Review and ensure accurate database records at the end of shift
- Prepare shift report
Qualifications and Experience
- Must have a bachelors in Electrical engineering
- A minimum of 2 years’ experience in power system operations.
- Experience in use of SCADA systems is an added advantage.
- Strong Leadership and good interpersonal skills
- Report writing skills
- Ability to work in shifts and extended hours beyond normal working hours.
- Possess strong analytical and good communication skills
- Supervision of power system controllers on duty
- Monitor and support power system controllers for efficient frequency and voltage management
- Analyze system incidents and provide decision support to power system controllers
- Undertake real-time system analysis prior to undertaking shutdowns
- Monitor power exchanges to ensure delivery of scheduled DAM trade volumes and undertake intra-day market decisions based on real-time available generation and demand
- Review and ensure accurate database records at the end of shift
- Prepare shift report
- Strong Leadership skills
- Good interpersonal skills
- Report writing skills
- Ability to work in shifts and extended hours beyond normal working hours
- Strong analytical skills
- Good communication skills
- Bachelors in Electrical engineering
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in power system operations
- Experience in use of SCADA systems is an added advantage
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Vacancy title:
Shift Supervisor
Jobs at:
Uganda Electricity Transmission Company Limited (UETCL)
Deadline of this Job:
Monday, June 22 2026
Duty Station:
Kampala | Kampala
Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, June 11 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Background
Uganda Electricity Transmission Company Limited (UETCL) is a public Limited Company, fully owned by the Government of the Republic of Uganda and holds the following operational licences. System Operator, Operation of the High Voltage Transmission Grid, Bulk Power Supply, Import and Export of Power and; Public Infrastructure Provider (for ownership and operation of the Optic Fibre). Our Vision is: “To be Eastern Africa’s Leading Electricity Transmission Company.†Our Mission is: “To Buy, Transmit and Sell Reliable and Quality Bulk Power for Sustainable Regional Development.†UETCL invites applications from suitable and eligible candidates to fill the position of: Shift Supervisor (05) Network Operations & Maintenance Department Reports to Senior Operations Engineer
Job Purpose
The Position is located at the UETCL National control Center and the position holder shall provide leadership and operational support to shift team. The position holder shall work in shifts.
Key Result Areas
- Supervision of power system controllers on duty
- Monitor and support power system controllers for efficient frequency and voltage management
- Analyze system incidents and provide decision support to power system controllers
- Undertake real-time system analysis prior to undertaking shutdowns
- Monitor power exchanges to ensure delivery of scheduled DAM trade volumes and undertake intra-day market decisions based on real-time available generation and demand
- Review and ensure accurate database records at the end of shift
- Prepare shift report
Qualifications and Experience
- Must have a bachelors in Electrical engineering
- A minimum of 2 years’ experience in power system operations.
- Experience in use of SCADA systems is an added advantage.
- Strong Leadership and good interpersonal skills
- Report writing skills
- Ability to work in shifts and extended hours beyond normal working hours.
- Possess strong analytical and good communication skills
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 12
Level of Education: bachelor degree
Job application procedure
All qualified candidates should send their applications with copies of academic testimonials and detailed CVs indicating three referees and their full addresses through the link:Â
The closing date to receive applications is Monday , 22nd June 2026 at 05:00 P.M.
UETCL is an equal opportunity employer and encourages all qualified candidates to apply. Only electronically sent applications will be accepted.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT AND REMUNERATION
The successful candidate will be offered a contract subject to the Ministry of Public Service Guidelines on the Rationalization Exercise of Government Institutions.