Wendy Banja
Substation engineer, Operations Engineer, Operations & Maintenance at Kenya Power
Strathmore University
Kenya
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Substation engineer, Operations Engineer, Operations & Maintenance at Kenya Power
An Electrical and Electronics engineering degree holder and currently working as a Substation Maintenance, Operations and Maintenance Engineer.
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Kenya Power
Substation engineer, Operations Engineer, Operations & Maintenance
May 2021 - Present
Feeder maintenance of 33 kV and 11 kV lines, through planned routine shutdowns on a monthly basis
LV network inspection and maintenance
Secondary substation maintenance in terms of checking earthing is appropriately done, ensuring appropriate protection for the transformer through proper fuse grading on LV and HV side
Analysis of data for faulty 11 kV and 33 kV transformers, planning and execution of laid down plans to prevent future failures
Incidence monitoring using an incidence monitoring tool
Design and implementation of low voltage lines to improve power supply quality to domestic and large power customers
Testing and commissioning of 11 kV and 33 kV transformers
System monitoring and troubleshooting of 11 kV and 33 kV breakdowns through manual operation of circuit breakers and sectionalizing lines through use of air break switches
Kenya Power
Common Services Engineer, Operations & Maintenance
May 2018 - May 2021
Supervising and managing emergency field teams, desk operators, and HIAB operations, feeder maintenance teams and substation maintenance teams
Daily assignment of TBs and breakdowns as per the incidence monitoring system
Carrying out and supervising liveline operations and maintenance on 11 kV and 33 kV power lines
Attending to and supervising cable jointing breakdowns on LV and MV power lines
Attending to and carrying out cable terminations on LV and MV connections
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English
Swahili
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