ZESA Holdings (Pvt) Ltd is a state owned Company whose mandate is the generation, transmission, distribution and retailing of electricity, provision of telecommunication services and manufacturing and retailing of electrical related equipment. The Company invites suitably qualified and motivated candidates to apply for the following vacant position:

POST: LOSS CONTROL MANAGER (TECHNICAL)
REF: Z/HHR11/08/2021

Reporting to the General Manager: Loss Control

Key Responsibilities

• Identifies and recommends the appropriate technical skills required for the unit
• Provides support to the organisation’s technical and non-technical losses mitigation strategies
• Drafts and implements policies, procedures and plans to minimise leakages perpetrated through technical means
• Establishes and maintains close liaison with Revenue Assurance division on how to curb leakages
• Designs and implements risk and technical driven operational strategies to recover lost revenue and minimise revenue leakages
• Develops, implements and monitors effective Risk Management techniques to ensure control and mitigation of losses
• Researches and recommends systems that detect meter tempering, by-passing and illegal connections to ensure revenue leakages are minimised
• Researches and recommends deployment of appropriate electronic surveillance systems to protect electricity infrastructure
• Undertakes human capital development to ensure staff receive appropriate skills,
• Implements cost control measures and promotes compliance to division’s budget,
• Liaises with complimentary arms of Government to manage crimes related to the Electricity Act chapter 13:19 as well as Security clearance with GPSI.

Qualifications and Experience

• A degree in Electrical Engineering
• A Post Graduate Qualification such as an MBL/MBA or equivalent
• A Diploma in Information Technology will be an added advantage
• Membership of a recognised professional institution
• 8 years relevant experience of which 5 years should be at senior level in a reputable organisation
• Clean class four driver’s license

Job Skills and Competencies

• A person of unquestionable integrity
• Knowledge of surveillance and monitoring technology
• Proven in-depth knowledge of Geographical Information Systems (GIS), GPS, Remote sensing technology and tracking devices
• Ability to work under pressure and long hours
• Excellent communication and research skills
• Excellent analytical skills
• Proficiency in computer operations and packages

Applicants should be received by not later than 26 August 2021 and should be addressed to The Head: Corporate Services (A) ZESA Holdings (PVT) Ltd 25 Samora Machel Avenue P.O. Box 377 HARARE Or email to recruitment@zesaholdings.co.zw . N.B: Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be responded to. ZESA Holdings (Pvt) Lid is an equal opportunity employer and promotes gender parity at the workplace.