Bothwell Upenyu Togara

Senior Engineer (District Network Operations) at Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Harare, Zimbabwe, ZW

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Credentials

  • Registered Engineer
    Zimbabwe Institute of Engineer
    Mar, 2013
    - Oct, 2024

Experience

  • Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company
    • Zimbabwe
    • Utilities
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Senior Engineer (District Network Operations)
      • Jan 2022 - Present

      • Project planning and management • Project costing and implementation • Asset maintenance planning and coordination • Preparation of material requirements for maintenance • Carry out HV and LV asset maintenance • Implementing network upgrades and modifications. • Investigating network faults and implementing corrective measures • Stakeholder engagement on technical issues • Designing distribution network reticulation system • Implementing reticulation projects Show less

    • Senior Engineer – Maintenance (Harare Region)
      • Jan 2019 - Dec 2021

      • Maintenance planning and scheduling for distribution network assets • Carry out distribution network asset maintenance • Ensure adherence to safety regulations and standards • Conduct safety audits • Rectification of faults on the distribution network (11kV up to 132kV) • Asset installation and commissioning

    • Senior Engineer – (District Network Operations)
      • Nov 2016 - Dec 2018

      • Project planning and management • Project costing and implementation • Asset maintenance planning and coordination • Preparation of material requirements for maintenance • Carry out HV and LV asset maintenance • Implementing network upgrades and modifications. • Investigating network faults and implementing corrective measures • Stakeholder engagement on technical issues • Designing distribution network reticulation system • Implementing reticulation projects Show less

    • Operations and Regulatory Compliance Engineer
      • Feb 2011 - Oct 2016

      • Project packaging and appraisal for board approval• Distribution Network Expansion Projects Portfolio Management Projects • Project Stakeholder Management • Preparation of material requirements for asset maintenance and Network Expansion • Updating Distribution Code and Distribution Planning Manual in accordance to Energy Regulatory requirements • Conducting safety compliance audits • Reviewing and updating of Safety Documents• Reviewing Electrical Designs for Distribution Construction Project• Attending to Factory Acceptance Tests for procured network assets • Coordination of training for Power Distribution Technical staff.• Mentoring Post Graduate Trainees• Participating in Tender evaluation and adjudication Show less

    • Post Graduate Trainee
      • Aug 2008 - Jan 2011

  • Bitumen Construction Services
    • Zimbabwe
    • Construction
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Electrical Technician
      • May 2001 - Jul 2008
  • Renco Mine & Eiffel Flates
    • Electrician Trainee
      • May 1997 - Apr 1998

Education

  • Chinhoyi University of Technology
    MSc Degree in Engineering Project Management, Engineering Project Management
    2021 - 2022
  • University of Zimbabwe
    Master's Degree, Electrical Power Engineering
    2017 - 2020
  • National University of Science and Technology
    Executive Masters in Business Administration
    2009 - 2013
  • Masvingo Polytechnic College
    National Diploma, Electrical Power Engineering
    2000 - 2000
  • Masvingo Polytechnic College
    National Certificate, Electrical Power Engineering
    1996 - 1999
  • University of Zimbabwe
    MSc degree in Electrical Power Engineering

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