Plant Maintenance Electricians

at Mukwano Industries Uganda Ltd
Location Kampala, Uganda
Date Posted May 8, 2024
Category Electrician
Management
Job Type Full-time
Currency UGX

Description

JOB DETAILS:
The position reports into the Electrical Supervisor, The Successful Candidate Will;
Key Result Areas
• Perform all maintenance tasks on electrical equipment and systems as per requirements and give correct feedback on the findings.

• Diagnose and repair malfunctioning electrical equipment and systems in minimal time.

• Install and test plant equipment and electrical systems in accordance to approved electrical standards and requirements.
• Perform root cause analysis (RCA) for all equipment failures. Generate and implement correct action plans towards elimination of the problem.

• Monitor operation and condition of electrical equipment and systems. Identify and fix defects or report defects on time to the Electrical supervisor/ Officer or Engineer for appropriate actions.

• Operate and maintain electrical power equipment and switch gears e.g., Generators, Power Changeovers, Switch gears, Stabilizers, etc.

• Prepare and plan for assigned job execution. Arrange for materials/ spares, tools, and others necessary for job execution.
• Improve electrical equipment and systems through continuous innovations.
• Optimize usage of spares/ materials.
• Use and care for tools and testing equipment like Multi-meters, Screwdrivers etc.
• Maintain good housekeeping standards in work processes in order to have a safe and healthy working environment.

• Comply with all relevant safety rules and procedures at workplace during job execution.
• Log all jobs and relevant information in the Shift Log Book.
• Perform any other duties assigned to by the Electrical Supervisor/ Officer/ Engineer/ Manager.

Job Ref. No. MIUL/PME/05/24
Educational Qualifications & Experience
• Preferably Ordinary Diploma in Electrical Engineering or any related discipline.
• 3 years’ experience in Electrical from a manufacturing industrial set up.

Skills & Professional Attributes
• Excellent knowledge on VFDs, Basic PLCs, Electrical controls, Motors, Motor controls etc.
• Excellent knowledge on equipment maintenance and installations.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to use common problem-solving tools like 5WHY etc.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, manuals and other electrical drawings.
• Ability to use test equipment and tools like insulation tester, Multimeter etc. for fault-finding.
• Possess good communication and customer service skills.
• Possess good interpersonal skills.
• Proactiveness.
• Excellent team player and ability to manage time efficiently.
• Knowledge on Electrical safety.

Applying Instructions

If finding & hiring great talent excites you, we would like to get into a conversation with you. Interested candidates should visit our website i.e. www.mukwano.com , go to the career page and upload the Cover letter stating the Job Ref No. in the subject line, CV and Academic Credentials. All attachments should be submitted as a single PDF document.
Only shortlisted candidates will be communicated with after the closing date. Any form of canvassing is strictly prohibited. All successful candidates will be offered a competitive remuneration package and benefits.

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