Electrician
Location | Mbarara, Uganda |
Date Posted | March 19, 2025 |
Category | Electrician Engineering |
Job Type | Full-time |
Currency | UGX |
Description

JOB DETAILS:
Job Purpose
The overall purpose of the job is to install, configure, maintain instrumentation and control systems as well as perform general maintenance to ensure smooth running of the day-to-day operations of the dairy plant.
Key duties and responsibilities
a) Install, configure, and maintain instrumentation and control systems, including sensors, transmitters, controllers, and valves.
b) Maintain accurate records of maintenance, repairs, and calibration, including documentation of instrumentation and control systems.
c) Troubleshoot and repair instrumentation and control systems, identifying and resolving technical issues.
d) Calibrate and test instrumentation and control systems to ensure accuracy and reliability.
e) Ensure compliance with safety protocols and industry regulations, such as OSHA and ISA standards.
f) Participate in training and development programs to stay current with new technologies and industry developments.
g) Work with other technicians, engineers, and operations personnel to resolve technical issues and improve instrumentation and control systems.
Working relationships
Internal Relationships: All departments
External Relationships: None
Knowledge, experience and qualifications required
Diploma or Certificate in Instrumentation, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
Minimum of 2 years’ working experience.
Competencies
Technical & Behavioral competencies
Proficient in instrumentation and control systems, including sensors, transmitters, controllers, and actuators. Familiarity with calibration equipment and software.
Computer literate
Good communication skills
Ability to work collaboratively with others in a team
Self-motivated, with the ability to work on own initiative
Ability to work under pressure with minimal supervision and meet deadlines
Strong attention to detail
Good observation skills
Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
Requirements
Knowledge, experience and qualifications required
Diploma or Certificate in Instrumentation, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
Minimum of 2 years’ working experience.