Vacancy title:
Sr. Manager-Electrical (Sugar & Power)

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Professional Services, Category: Management, Science & Engineering, Manufacturing & Warehouse, Energy & Mining, Installation, Maintenance & Repair]

Jobs at:
Kawambwa Sugar Limited

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, August 7 2026

Duty Station:
Plot No. 4102, Mutenguleni Road, off Chila Road, Sunningdale, Lusaka. | Lusaka | Lusaka

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, July 23 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Role Summary:

The head of the electrical department, responsible for the generation, transmission, and distribution of power within the sugar plant and the co-generation power plant (export).

Key Responsibilities:

• Power Generation: Oversee the operation and synchronization of Turbo Generators (TGs) with the state/national grid.
• Protection Systems: Manage the maintenance of complex protection relays, circuit breakers, and switchgear (HT/LT).
• Load Management: Balance the electrical load between factory consumption and export to the grid.
• Project Management: Lead electrical capital projects (e.g., new turbine installation, capacitor bank upgrades).
• Compliance: Ensure compliance with Grid Codes, IE Rules, and statutory electrical safety regulations.
• Team Management: Lead a team of Assistant Managers, Engineers, and Technicians.

Qualifications & Experience:

• B.E. / B.Tech in Electrical Engineering (Power Systems major preferred).
• 18-20 years of experience in a 30+ MW co-generation plant.
• Proven experience in Grid Synchronization and ABB/Siemens DCS systems.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure
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Qualified candidates are required to submit a Cover Letter and Curriculum Vitae (CV) combined into a single document.

The subject line of the mail should read:

Manager Electrical (HOD) – (Full Name of applicant).

Applicants must strictly follow these instructions.

Applications must be submitted no later than 7th August 2026 at 17:00 hrs

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

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