Power Engineer (Farah)

About Afghan Wireless Communication Company

Afghan Wireless is Afghanistan’s first wireless communications company. When it began operations in 2002, we founded Afghanistan’s mobile communications industry by being the first enterprise to offer cell phone service to Afghan consumers and businesses. For well over a decade, Afghan Wireless has driven the rapid growth of our nation’s communications market, through its innovative development and deployment of global-class High-Definition (HD) Voice Communications, Internet, Data, and Mobile Payments Services. More than 6,000 people work for Afghan Wireless, and our Company is directly responsible for the creation of 100,000 jobs throughout Afghanistan.

Job Summary

Power Engineer is responsible for defining preventive maintenance procedures for generator and power system and ensuring that all Power Operation tasks are as Electrical, Mechanical, Air Con & Fuel affairs are handled smoothly overhaul in Farah region. He is responsible to lead all Power Ops staff & properly trained in both preventative maintenance and repair procedures and is done as per requirement. Principle task will be to supply uninterrupted power to GSM telecommunications equipment.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Lead the team (Mechanical, electrical, air-con & fuel) & provide daily, weekly & monthly report.
• To take care of daily emails of outlook related power issues overhaul Farah region
• Pay attention to reduce unnecessary OpEx
• Try to reduce power outages at GSM sites
• To control seriously fuel system (estimation, delivery, consumption, quality….)
• To control seriously solar/hybrid, city power performance
• 24/7 to be in teach with team & Power Management
• Very good coordination with other AWCC department & members
• On time escalation of power requirement to Power Management 
• A sound understanding of generator power system, grounding system, Transformer, UPS, ATS Panel and distribution panel etc
• Skill in trouble-shooting of AC and DC power system
• Skill in diagnose, trouble shoot and repair generator alternator and other electrical equipments.
• Ability to follow safety standards in working with power system
• Must have good work habits and able to work with other techs and management staff.
• Good understating of English language
• Good understanding of computer, especially office package
• Try to understand and improve him in technical knowledge on Engines, generator alternator, fuel systems and mechanical troubleshooting.
• Try to improve him for team working and leading good manner with other staff and better communication.
• Oversee and perform preventive and corrective maintenance of all generators as per daily work schedule which is planned by his supervisor.
• Need to involve diagnose, trouble shooting and repairing diesel generators.
• Should work with different size and types of DG’s started from 5 KVA up to 1 MVA.
• Should be able to do maintenance of sites properly and fill out the form and report to his supervisor.
• Should be able to do preventive maintenance for all types of generators (Changing oil-change fuel filter- oil filter, Air-filter and check properly all of sensors and fuel quantity).
• Be able to travel on the job site.
• Work on shifts according to a shift schedule if required.
• Perform other related duties as required like site down repairing DG in the site (changing Parts).

Job Requirements

• College graduated with a minimum of five years of experience in the electrical field. 
• Flexible to travel to the Nimroz, Herat, and Helmand.
• Try to understand and improve him in technical knowledge generator alternator, Transformer, AMF panel, Distribution board and other electrical equipment’s.
• Try to improve him for team working and leading good manner with other staff and better communication.
• Should follow the company's official policies and roles.
• Should have good relation and manners with other staff.
• To care and be aware of his responsibilities and duties.
• To respect the company sub-contractors, vendors and have good relations with vendors. 
• Should have interest in technical training programs in order to improve his technical knowledge 
• Should be able to do a proper job with fewer possible expenses. 
• Should have information regarding other technical parts like generators mechanisms, DC, and AC systems.
• To be familiar with office equipment and devices.
• Be able to use Electrical devices correctly.

Submission Guideline

The interested candidates should submit their resume with recent photos by email to:

jobs@afghan-wireless.com

Kindly mention the position number (AWCC/HR/21/VA/165) in the subject line of your e-mail. Otherwise, your application will not be acceptable.

AWCC regrettably cannot respond to individual queries concerning jobs or on the status of individual applications due to the high numbers of applicants. If you have not been contacted within 2 weeks after the closing date, please assume that your application has not succeeded.

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