Job
Title: Plant Operator (2 Vacancies)
Title: Plant Operator (2 Vacancies)
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: Engineering Assistant
to: Engineering Assistant
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:
·
The incumbent will be operating the plant (Excavator,
Bull Dozer, Compactor, Grader, etc) according to the operators’ manual
The incumbent will be operating the plant (Excavator,
Bull Dozer, Compactor, Grader, etc) according to the operators’ manual
·
Ensuring that machines are in good working
condition; routine/daily checks on oil, water before operations start in the
morning;
Ensuring that machines are in good working
condition; routine/daily checks on oil, water before operations start in the
morning;
·
The incumbent will ensure that the plant is always
clean after work;
The incumbent will ensure that the plant is always
clean after work;
·
Ensuring that the
plant is well greased;
Ensuring that the
plant is well greased;
·
Reporting any minor or major faults to the
Engineering Assistant;
Reporting any minor or major faults to the
Engineering Assistant;
·
Ensuring that the log book is properly filled before
operations i.e. every morning;
Ensuring that the log book is properly filled before
operations i.e. every morning;
·
Ensuring the plant is parked in the appropriate and
secure place after work;
Ensuring the plant is parked in the appropriate and
secure place after work;
·
Performing any other duties that may be assigned
from time to time by the supervisor.
Performing any other duties that may be assigned
from time to time by the supervisor.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
·
The Plant Operator should hold an. Ordinary Level
Certificate of Education
The Plant Operator should hold an. Ordinary Level
Certificate of Education
·
Possession of a driving permit, with class CH, CM, H
and B
Possession of a driving permit, with class CH, CM, H
and B
·
At least three years’ experience in operating
machinery mentioned above.
At least three years’ experience in operating
machinery mentioned above.
·
Ability to work in a team;
Ability to work in a team;
·
Ability to work and stay under field/ rural
condition;
Ability to work and stay under field/ rural
condition;
·
Relevant information regarding legislation on
machine operation, usage, environmental conditions and Codes of Practice;
Relevant information regarding legislation on
machine operation, usage, environmental conditions and Codes of Practice;
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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