Job
Title: Engineering Assistant
Title: Engineering Assistant
Organisation: Ministry
of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF)
of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF)
Project Name: Improving
Access and Use of Agricultural Equipment and Mechanization through the Use of
Labor Saving Technologies Project
Access and Use of Agricultural Equipment and Mechanization through the Use of
Labor Saving Technologies Project
Duty
Station: Entebbe, Uganda
Station: Entebbe, Uganda
Reports
to: Assistant Project Engineer
to: Assistant Project Engineer
About
US:
US:
The Government
of Uganda (GoU) through the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and
Fisheries (MAAIF) is implementing the Improving Access and Use of Agricultural
Equipment and Mechanization through the Use of Labor Saving Technologies
Project.
of Uganda (GoU) through the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and
Fisheries (MAAIF) is implementing the Improving Access and Use of Agricultural
Equipment and Mechanization through the Use of Labor Saving Technologies
Project.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
·
Responsible for the day to day works operations of
the unit;
Responsible for the day to day works operations of
the unit;
·
In charge of drawing daily schedules in consultation
with the Assistant Project Engineer and documenting daily activities;
In charge of drawing daily schedules in consultation
with the Assistant Project Engineer and documenting daily activities;
·
Ensuring that all the equipment are in good working
condition;
Ensuring that all the equipment are in good working
condition;
·
Ensuring that the machines are serviced, oiled,
cleaned, washed and are always parked well;
Ensuring that the machines are serviced, oiled,
cleaned, washed and are always parked well;
·
Carry out minor repairs for machines are carried out
as per the manufactures schedule;
Carry out minor repairs for machines are carried out
as per the manufactures schedule;
·
Ensuring that the Log books for each machine are in
order;
Ensuring that the Log books for each machine are in
order;
·
Responsible for Stores records and ledgers;
Responsible for Stores records and ledgers;
·
Preparing and submitting weekly reports on field
work activities;
Preparing and submitting weekly reports on field
work activities;
·
Perform any other duties that may be assigned by the
Assistant Project Engineer from time to time.
Perform any other duties that may be assigned by the
Assistant Project Engineer from time to time.
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
Experience:
·
All applicants should be Ugandans who hold an
Ordinary Diploma in any of the following fields: Agricultural Engineering/Civil
Engineering or Mechanical Engineering from a recognized university or
institution.
All applicants should be Ugandans who hold an
Ordinary Diploma in any of the following fields: Agricultural Engineering/Civil
Engineering or Mechanical Engineering from a recognized university or
institution.
·
At least five years working experience in the field
of Agricultural/Civil or Mechanical Engineering in Government or equivalent
level of experience from a reputable organization.
At least five years working experience in the field
of Agricultural/Civil or Mechanical Engineering in Government or equivalent
level of experience from a reputable organization.
·
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
·
Self-motivated and self-driven;
Self-motivated and self-driven;
·
Ability to work and reside under field/rural conditions;
Ability to work and reside under field/rural conditions;
·
Highly computer literate;
Highly computer literate;
How to Apply:
All suitably
qualified and interested candidates should send the Public Service Commission
PSC Job Application Forms, download here and
submit them in triplicate to: Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture,
Animal Industry and Fisheries, P.O. Box 102, Entebbe, Open Registry, Uganda
qualified and interested candidates should send the Public Service Commission
PSC Job Application Forms, download here and
submit them in triplicate to: Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture,
Animal Industry and Fisheries, P.O. Box 102, Entebbe, Open Registry, Uganda
Deadline: 2nd October, 2015.
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