Abuja Electricity Distribution Company Current Jobs Recruitment August 2016

Abuja Electricity Distribution Company, (AEDC) the electricity distributing company in charge of FCT, Nassarawa, Kogi & Niger states is currently recruiting qualified persons into the following vacancies.
Job Title – Regional Manager
Location – Abuja
Job Description

The Regional Manager Directs, Leads and Manages the administration, and operation of the business within assigned region, by adhering to agreed processes, rules and regulations, in order to meet the Company’s business objectives.
Achieves business targets, minimizes technical and commercial losses, and reduces old debts in the respective area.
Is responsible for energy accounting, billed energy (kWh) and collected funds (Naira) for all electricity that is available for sale.
Technical
Direct Provide effective direction and leadership for technical services in the region.
Direct and manage the maintenance and, repairs of faulty network elements such as injection substations and lines.
Direct and manage high tension lines and Operations Line tracing.
Direct and manage Specialised Equipment Storage use to ensure longevity.
Lead and direct the process of Load balance Management.
Health, Safety and Environment
Overall responsibility for the implementation of the corporate safety vision and strategy for a particular region.
Lead the promotion of a “Safety Above All” culture in the Region.
Ensure that safety initiatives are consistently administered in compliance with AEDC policies and government regulations.
Leads or participates in Regional safety forums and groups as appropriate.
Human Resources
Provide coaching and mentoring to staff via formal and informal feedback sessions to accelerate their professional development and improve their leadership potential.
Build and lead a team of professionals, while creating a fun, hard¬working, and results-¬oriented environment.
Lead and exemplify the zero tolerance to corruption and other unethical practices in the Region, being the preferred initiator of investigations into such practices before escalating to the HQ.
Financial Services
Agree annual budgets and produce a detailed annual business operating plan.
Deliver monthly, quarterly or annual targets for revenue, profits and cash.
Produce business performance reports, which could be on a monthly or quarterly basis.
Oversees the fiscal activities of the Region including budgeting, reporting and audit.
Manage regional budget and lead staff to achieve regional performance targets.
Manage operational business expenses within region.
Public Relations
Facilitate the integration of AEDC into the fabric of the community by using effective marketing and communications activities.
Act as an advocate, within the public and private sectors, for issues relevant to AEDC, its services and constituencies.
Listen to clients, and the community in order to improve services and generate community involvement. Assures community awareness of AEDC’s response to community needs.
Qualifications
A relevant university Degree in Social Sciences, Engineering and relevant professional qualification.
10 years of combined experience in operation, maintenance and distribution with a minimum of five (5) years related supervisory experience.
Able to see the big picture and plan out details.
Previous Operation Management experience.
Knowledge of financial and management accounts.
Knowledge and understanding of Electricity Distribution market.
The successful candidate will be able to influence at a senior management level.
Ideally the candidate will have strong management experience and strong business acumen.

Job Title – Team Member, Commercial Services (Field Marketer)
Location – Abuja

Job Description

Supports the Team Lead metering to grow the collectable revenue base of AED Plc. Performs accurate meter readings, bill distribution in time and effective disconnection of customers or group of customers within the time limit in order to meet individual and collective goals.
Roles and Responsibilities
Prepare schedules for meter reading and submission of data to Computers Centres for billing.
Perform accurate reading in certain measuring points for the territory and concerned consumers, including data on the state of customer measurement point.
Perform all activities that have to do with control and advancement of metering point.
Identification of illegal consumers who are connected to the network and disconnecting them.
React according to regulations in the event of any theft or irregularity in the field.
If necessary, engages in the team for measurement control of the consumer, to accept new connection or to change metering point to the consumer.
Preparation of disconnection reports.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in any field.
Minimum of 2 years working experience.
Computer literate.
Customer Service orientation, formal training will be an added advantages.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should their curriculum vitae and a cover letter and should be emailed to: hr.recruitment@abujaelectricity.com The subject of your email should be the position being applied for, i.e.: Regional Manager:
Application Closing Date – 1st September, 2016.
The cover letter should be addressed to:
The MD/CEO,
Abuja Electricity Distribution Company Plc,
1 Ziquinchor Street, Off IBB Way
Wuse Zone 4,
Abuja, FCT,
Nigeria