Owaga Amos

Results-oriented Electrical Engineer with over 7 years of experience in designing, constructing, and maintaining power utility infrastructure including electricity generation, transmission, and distribution systems. Specialized in low, medium, and high voltage systems, with hands-on expertise in solar PV system design, implementation, and commissioning. Adept at preparing engineering specifications, performing system assessments, and managing tender processes for power projects. Strong background in managing teams and ensuring the safe, efficient operation of power systems.

• Testing and commissioning of IX Africa Data Center. July 2023 – Ongoing (Level 3 Testing)
• Power System Reticulation and Electrical Maintenance LV & HV at Tilisi Development Limited. March 2023 – Ongoing.
• Testing Engineer during the Annual Maintenance for 33kV - 220kV 100MW Kipeto Energy Wind Power Plant - June, 2024.
• Design and implementation of 66kV - 6.6kV, 17.5MVA Transformer bay complete with all the protection schemes for Mombasa Cement Athi River. March, 2022 - Nov, 2023.
• Design, survey and pegging of 33kV Overhead Line (OHL) and High Voltage Underground cabling works passing across the airstrip for Lake Turkana Wind Power Plant. Aug 2023.
• Testing Engineer during the Annual Maintenance for 33kV - 220kV 310MW Lake Turkana Wind Power Plant - Dec, 2022 and Dec, 2023
• Testing Engineer Annual Electrical Maintenance for 220KV Substation of capacity 80MVA at Eldosol/Radiant Solar Plant - Oct, 2022 and Oct, 2023
• Implementation of General Electrical Works for Proposed Mitchell Cotts Freight Cargo Terminal Kenya, JKIA, Nairobi - Sep, 2017 -Oct, 2018
• Implementation of General Electrical Works for Proposed Arboretum Hotel Suites, Along Arboretum Lane - Aug, 2017 - Oct, 2019
• Implementation of General Electrical Works for Proposed Kiambu Civil Servants Housing Scheme, Kiambaa in Kiambu - Nov, 2017 - Feb, 2021
• Implementation of General Electrical Works Proposed Bliss Hospital Migori County - March, 2020 - Feb, 2021

• Wrote a research proposal, programmed and fabricated an Electronic Hotel Ordering System Using RF Waves (Final Year Project Electrical and Electronic Engineering).

• Proficiency in electrical installation works - LV, MV and HV.
• Proficiency in electrical design of up to 66kV substations.
• Proficiency in testing, verification, servicing and maintenance of LV, MV and HV electrical equipment such as power and distribution transformers, instrument transformers, disconnector/earth switches, surge arrestors, CRP panels, battery racks, switchgears, SM6, RMUs, solar plants, Voltage Stabilizers among others.
• General construction planning and management
• Costing, estimation and evaluation of electrical works
• Fault finding, testing, commissioning and certification of electrical installations.
• Interpretation, implementation and modification of electrical drawings.
• Knowledge of CAD in designing (Revit, AutoCAD, ETAP, SketchUp, pCon Planner, PVSOL, PVsyst, P6 Primavera, Dialux and Ecodial)
• Proficient in use of Linux Operating Systems, Windows Operating System and Microsoft Packages.

• Registered European Engineer (EUR ING) by Engineers Europe (formerly FEANI) - Reg. No. 00037253
• Registered Incorporated Engineer (IEng) by Engineering Council of United Kingdom - Reg. No. 702146
• Registered Professional Engineer (PE) by Engineering Board of Kenya - Reg. No. A4568
• Member of the Institution of Engineering and Technology (MIET) – United Kingdom - Reg. No. 1100907893
• Associate Member of Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (ACIBSE) – United Kingdom - Reg. No. 066848
• Member of the International Council on Large Electric Systems (CIGRE) - Reg. No. 620220695
• Corporate Member of the Institution of Engineers of Kenya (MIEK) - Reg. No. M.8933
• Registered Class T3 Grid Tied Solar Technician by the Energy & Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) - Reg. No. EPRA/SPVT/00902
• Registered Class A1 Electrical Installations Technician by the Energy & Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) - Reg. No. EPRA/EW/08970

• Volunteer International Professional Registration Advisor (IPRA) for the Institution of Engineering and Technology – United Kingdom
• Volunteer International Technician Assessor for the Institution of Engineering and Technology – United Kingdom

• CEng Harish Patel, Managing Director, Patronics Services Limited (PSL), 0733620220, harish@patronicsservices.com
• Mr. Keval Bhanderi, Technical Director, Master Power Systems Limited (MPSL), 0722345484, Klb2806@gmail.com
• Eng. Vincent R. Achongo, Protection Engineer, Kenya Power & Lighting Company (KPLC), 0723604479, vinselectrical@gmail.com