SETH EDMUND AMENDI

Electrical Maintenance

• Replaced silica gel for transformers across the Accra area.
• Conducted comprehensive battery maintenance throughout the Accra area.
• Replaced capacitor banks at the Achimota Substation.
• Identified and fixed hotspots to ensure operational efficiency.

Operating

• Conducted daily inspections on 66 MVA transformers within the switchyard and battery banks to ensure optimal performance and safety.
• Recorded power supplied to Power Distributors on energy meters, ensuring accurate tracking of energy distribution.
• Conducted isolation and de-energization of transmission lines and electrical equipment for maintenance activities and projects, ensuring the safety and efficiency of operations.
• Prepared and issued work permits and work/test permits for maintenance activities, coordinating with field personnel to ensure compliance with safety protocols and operational standards.

Line Maintenance Technician, Ghana Grid Company Ltd. (GRIDCo)

• Conducted routine patrols of the 161kV transmission line from Cape Coast to Winneba to identify and address potential issues.
• Replaced damaged and burnt conductors on 161kV transmission lines, ensuring continuous and safe power transmission. Performed vegetation management by clearing plants and trees under transmission lines to maintain safe clearance and prevent electrical hazards.

Protection and Control Technician, PnC

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• Cleaned and maintained marshaling boxes, ensuring the integrity of protection and control circuits.
• Recalibrated protection and control equipment to maintain accuracy and ensure compliance with operational standards.
• Conducted routine inspections and troubleshooting of control systems to identify and resolve issues promptly.

• Attended weekly meetings with sales staff to discuss progress towards goals.
• Recruited and registered new drivers on the Yango platform.
• Educated drivers on safety protocols and best practices for driving with Yango.
• Collected and analyzed data to improve driver performance and safety standards.

• Assisted in the planning and design of substation equipment and busbar systems.
• Utilized AutoCAD for creating substation component drawings.
• Learned installation and maintenance of instrument transformers.
• Developed skills in teamwork, communication, and technical aspects of power transmission.

• Participated in the erection of transmission towers and supervised the pulling of pilot ropes and wires.
• Assisted in stringing conductors on towers, hanging insulators, and fixing spacers.
• Gained hands-on experience with electrical instruments found in substations, including transformers, circuit breakers, and lightning arresters.
• Contributed to the inspection and final stages of the Pokuasi substation project, which serves as a bulk supply point for the nation.
• Helped in changing burnt bulbs and performing administrative tasks such as binding documents.