Chief Engineer Naval Careers – Ministry of Works and Transport (MoWT)

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Job Title:       Chief Engineer  
Organisation: Ministry of Works and Transport (MoWT)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Captain
Salary: Shs. 3,750,000/= per month
About US:
The
Ministry of Works and Transport (MoWT) exists to formulate policies, plans, set
standards, build capacity carry out advocacy, regulate, monitor and evaluate
the Works and Transport Sector. The Ministry also provides policy and strategic
guidance to parastatal bodies under its supervision namely, Uganda National
Roads Authority (UNRA), Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) and Uganda Railways
Corporation (URC).In regard to Uganda Road Fund (URF), and MoWT provides
political and operational oversight in collaboration with the Ministry of
Finance, Planning and Economic Development.
About MV Kalangala:
The
“MV Kalangala” is a modern multi-purpose marine vessel providing transport
services between Kalangala District and the Mainland. The vessel meets
International Standards and is fully classed and Insured accordingly.
Job Summary: The Chief Engineer will ensure up-to-date state of
repair of all machinery
Key Duties and Responsibilities: 
  • Proper scheduled maintenance and management
  • Conduct regular servicing in accordance with manufacturer’s
    recommendations.
  • Timely reporting of defects
  • Supervision of corrective maintenance.
  • Maintaining a constant watch on hazards
  • Perform any other duties that may be assigned
    from time to time.     
Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 
  • The applicant should at least hold a Uganda
    Advanced Certificate of Education or equivalent
  • Possess at least Class III Certificate of
    Competency from a recognised Maritime Institution.
  • Recorded sea-time of not less than 10 years,
    five of which MUST have been either as Chief Engineer, Second Engineer or
    Third Engineer on a vessel not less than 1100 GRT.
  • Previous experience with medium speed
    Caterpillar Marine Engines would be an added advantage.
  • Age: 30 years and above
How to Apply: 
All
suitably qualified and interested candidates should send handwritten applications
with a detailed and certified Curriculum Vitae (CV) including telephone
contacts (office and mobile), e-address; Copies of Certificates and
Testimonials; and two recent coloured passport size photographs to the
undersigned;
The
Permanent Secretary,
Ministry
of Works and Transport,
P.O.
Box 7174 Kampala. Uganda
Deadline: 11th July, 2016

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