Job Details (PRINCIPAL PETROLEUM OFFICER (INSTRUMENTATION AND MEASUREMENT))

 

THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA

 

PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION

 

 

ADDENDUM TO PSC EXTERNAL ADVERT NO. 1 OF 2023

 

The Secretary, Public Service Commission would like to inform the General Public that:

 

1. New Posts from the Ministries of Energy and Mineral Development and Ministry of Public Service have been added as Addendum to PSC External Advert No. 1 of 2023 that appeared in the New Vision Newspaper of Monday 30th January 2023 with a closing date of 20th February, 2023.

 

2. For the position of Senior Surveyor, Scale U3 which was advertised under the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development; a Post Graduate qualification in Surveying; or Geo-Information Science from a recognized Institution is an added advantage and not a mandatory requirement as previously indicated in the Advert.

 

3. The positions of Occupational Health Nurse, Scale U5 and Counselor, Scale U5 that were advertised under the Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development have been withdrawn from the Advert, and any inconveniences caused are regretted

 

4. The closing date for the initial advert and this addendum will be Tuesday 28th   February, 2023.

 

Applicants are free to apply for a maximum of two positions only i.e. (one from the initial advert released in the New Vision Newspaper of Monday 30th January, 2023 and another one from this Addendum). 

 

The procedure for application is contained in the main Advert posted on the Public Service Commission website https://vacancies.psc.go.ug/ors
Ministry/Department
Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development
Post
PRINCIPAL PETROLEUM OFFICER (INSTRUMENTATION AND MEASUREMENT)
Scale
U2
Terms of Employment
Vacancies
1
Reference
HRM 49/252/01
Minimum Age
28
Maximum Age
Minimum Qualification
Applicants should be Ugandans holding an Honours Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering; or Mechanical Engineering; or Chemical Engineering; or Chemistry; or any related field plus a Master of Science Degree in any of above or related fields from a recognized University/ Institution. Applicants with Engineering background should be registered with the Engineers Registration Board.
Working Experience
Applicants should have six (6) years relevant working experience, three (3) of which should have been served at Senior Petroleum Officer (Electrical, Chemical and Mechanical) level in Government or equivalent level of experience from a reputable organization.
Duties
The incumbent will be responsible to the Assistant Commissioner Refining for performing the following duties:-

-    Reviewing and advising management on proposed instrumentation and measurement technologies for different midstream petroleum facilities;

-    Participating in preliminary activities leading to licensing process;

-    Participating in inspecting measurement equipment at installed midstream facilities to ensure they are well calibrated;

-    Spearheading technical studies related to Instrumentation and Measurements development;

-    Participating in the formulation and reviewing of regulations, standards and guidelines for instrumentation and measurement in Midstream petroleum operations;

-    Spearheading the preparation of work plans, budgets and reports;

-    Participating in licensing of midstream petroleum facilities to ensure aspects of instrumentation and measurement are addressed;

-    Supervising and appraising staff;

-    Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

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