Wednesday, December 23, 2020

New Job Opportunity at The Rusumo Power Company Ltd (RPCL) – IT Engineer

Background
The
Republic of Burundi, the Republic of Rwanda and the United Republic of
Tanzania have received financing from the World Bank toward the cost of
the Regional Rusumo Falls Hydroelectric Power Project (RRFP). The
Republic of Burundi, the Republic of Rwanda and the United Republic of
Tanzania, through a Shareholders Agreement and the Implementation
Agreement, jointly seek to develop the 80MW Regional Rusumo
Hydroelectric Power Plant (‘the Project”) through a Special Purpose
Vehicle Company, the Rusumo Power Company Limited (RPCL). The RPCL has
been established by the three governments to develop, construct,
finance, insure, own, operate and maintain the Hydropower
plant/Generation Facility.

The Rusumo Power Company Limited (RPCL) intends to apply part of the proceeds of the credit to recruit the following key staff positions within the company and now invite qualified individuals to apply for the following positions below:
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TERMS OF REFERENCE FOR IT ENGINEER POSITION
BACKGROUND

STATUS OF THE RUSUMO FALLS HYDROELECTRIC PROJECT (RPCL)
The
project is in the implementation phase with two contractors on board
namely joint venture of CGCOC Group and Jiangxi Water and Hydropower
Construction from China for Civil works (Contract Package 1(CP-­‐1) and
Consortium of RUSUMO Falls ANDRITZ Hydro GmbH & ANDRITZ Pvt Ltd from
Germany and India respectively for Electromechanical Works Contract
Package 2 (CP-­‐2.).

The project is being implemented through a
public financed, public owned and privately managed mechanism. A Special
Purpose Vehicle namely RUSUMO POWER COMPANY LIMITED (RPCL) has been
established by the three Governments to oversee the implementation and
operation of the project. Although its shareholders are the three
Governments, RPCL will operate as private company. NELSAP is
implementing the project on behalf of RPCL.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE PROJECT
The
Regional RUSUMO Falls Hydroelectric Project is located at RUSUMO Falls
on the KAGERA River which forms the border between RWANDA and TANZANIA.
Power production facilities are located entirely on the right bank of
the KAGERA River in TANZANIA, while the Switchyard is located on the
left bank of the River KAGERA in RWANDA.

INSTITUTIONAL ARRANGEMENTS
The
RUSUMO POWER COMPANY LIMITED (RPCL) has been established as a corporate
identity with shareholding by the three Governments and it is the owner
of Regional RUSUMO Falls Hydroelectric Project. NELSAP is implementing
the agency through a Project Implementation Support Agreement (PISA)
with RPCL. Within this document reference is made to both NELSAP and the
RPCL roles reflecting the intended transition from NESLSAP to the RPCL
toward completion and commissioning of construction works.

OBJECTIVE OF THE RECRUITMENT
The objective of this assignment
is to employ a suitably qualified IT Engineer with technical skills in
IT problem-­‐solving. The duties of an IT Engineer include being a
reference point for all IT related queries at the user level, responding
to user needs in a timely manner and ensuring the optimal running of
all systems, among other technical duties.

POSITION TITLE: IT Engineer
DUTY STATION: The appointed candidate will be located at RPCL Rusumo offices
Type of Appointment/ contact: RPCL will offer a successful candidate an Open ended type of contract
Reporting line: IT Engineer will report to Plant Manager who will assess and evaluate him/her during performance evaluation

KPI/Job description

  • Installing and configuring hardware and software components to ensure
  • Troubleshooting hardware and software
  • Ensuring electrical safety standards are
  • Repairing or replacing damaged
  • Upgrading the entire system to enable compatible software on all
  • Installing and upgrading anti-­‐virus software to ensure security at the user level.
  • Performing tests and evaluations on new software and
  • Providing support to users and being the first point of contact for error
  • Establishing good relationships with all departments and
  • Conducting daily backup
  • Managing technical
  • IT
    engineer is responsible for testing, configuring, and troubleshooting
    hardware, software, and networking systems to meet the needs of the
  • IT engineer is required to train staff and manage projects
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EDUCATION AND SKILLS REQUIREMENT

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related
  • 10 years’ experience in computer networks and systems
  • A+, Linux+ or Cisco Certified Network Associate accreditation
  • Experience using computer aided software engineering tools and
  • Experience in rolling out Enterprise Resources Planning (ERP) applications in medium to large sized companies or government
  • Deep knowledge of hardware and software
  • Knowledges in new accounting standards (IFRS) will constitute a great
  • Proven track record developing and supporting effective business
  • Work
    well with our network administrator, security analyst, hardware
    analyst, business analyst, support specialist and other team.

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WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Must be able to work under extreme pressure and in emergency situations

Languages

  • Thorough knowledge of English/French, and/or one of the regional languages is an added advantage
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Eligibility Criteria
Interested
applicants from Burundi Rwanda and Tanzania are invited to express
interest in the assignment by submitting a cover letter, Copy of
Education Certificates and CV including date of birth and nationality by
5 January 2021 before 17:00 hours Rwanda time through the email: nelcuvacancy@nilebasin.org and nelsapprocurement@nilebasin.org with a copy to the Managing Director ntarek@rusumorpcl.com

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT

The
above positions will be based at the Regional Rusumo Falls
Hydroelectric Power Plant site on the Rwanda-Tanzania Boarder. Staff
will be appointed on an Open ended type of contract with a probation
period of 6 months.

ELIGIBILITY OF CANDIDATES

Only
qualified candidates who are nationals of the participating and
shareholder countries of Republic of Burundi, Republic of Rwanda, and
United Republic of Tanzania are eligible to apply. The positions will be
filled up based on equity and balance of the shareholder countries.

SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONS.
Interested
qualified candidates should electronically submit their application
letter, Curriculum Vitae, academic certificates and copies of relevant
documents/testimonials, addressed to the Chairperson Board of Directors,
Rusumo Power Company Board (RPCL) by 5th January 2021 before 17:00
hours Rwanda time through the email: nelcuvacancy@nilebasin.org with copy to nelsapprocurement@nilebasin.org the email should labeled “candidate name” and title of position applied for.
Detailed Terms of Reference (ToR) can be accessed by clicking on each position above.
Only candidates who meet the requirements and are short-listed for the interview will be contacted.

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