Job Title: Engineering Officer – Mechanical
Organisation: Parliamentary
Commission
Commission
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Uganda
Reports to: Deputy
Sergeant-at-Arms
Sergeant-at-Arms
About US:
The Parliamentary Commission of Uganda serves the following functions;
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Appoint, promote and exercise disciplinary
control over persons holding public office in Parliament;
Appoint, promote and exercise disciplinary
control over persons holding public office in Parliament;
·
Review the terms and conditions of service,
standing orders, training and qualifications of persons holding office in
Parliament;
Review the terms and conditions of service,
standing orders, training and qualifications of persons holding office in
Parliament;
·
Provide a Parliamentary reporting service;
Provide a Parliamentary reporting service;
·
Provide such other staff and facilities as are
required to ensure efficient functioning of the Parliament;
Provide such other staff and facilities as are
required to ensure efficient functioning of the Parliament;
·
To cause to be prepared in each financial year,
estimates of revenue and expenditure for the next financial year; and
To cause to be prepared in each financial year,
estimates of revenue and expenditure for the next financial year; and
·
Make recommendations to Parliament, or with the
approval of Parliament, determine the allowances payable and privileges
available to the Speaker and Members of Parliament.
Make recommendations to Parliament, or with the
approval of Parliament, determine the allowances payable and privileges
available to the Speaker and Members of Parliament.
Job Summary: The Engineering
Officer – Mechanical will coordinate, control, plan and perform mechanical
maintenance activities on a broad range of equipment and systems.
Officer – Mechanical will coordinate, control, plan and perform mechanical
maintenance activities on a broad range of equipment and systems.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
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In charge of inspecting, maintaining and
repairing all minor mechanical equipment
In charge of inspecting, maintaining and
repairing all minor mechanical equipment
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Providing technical support and resolution when
mechanical or engineering problems are encountered
Providing technical support and resolution when
mechanical or engineering problems are encountered
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Inspecting completed installations and observing
operations to ensure conformance to design, specifications and compliance with
operational and safety standards
Inspecting completed installations and observing
operations to ensure conformance to design, specifications and compliance with
operational and safety standards
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Preparing specifications for procurement of
mechanical equipment/ spare parts
Preparing specifications for procurement of
mechanical equipment/ spare parts
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In charge of developing and coordinating the maintenance
and safety procedures and service schedules
In charge of developing and coordinating the maintenance
and safety procedures and service schedules
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Responsible for preparing service schedules and
statements of works for the maintenance of mechanical equipment in the
prescribed condition and safety standards
Responsible for preparing service schedules and
statements of works for the maintenance of mechanical equipment in the
prescribed condition and safety standards
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Carrying out inspections to investigate existing
equipment conditions and needs, and determine requirements
Carrying out inspections to investigate existing
equipment conditions and needs, and determine requirements
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Work closely with contracted firms to carry out
major mechanical repairs on equipment and systems
Work closely with contracted firms to carry out
major mechanical repairs on equipment and systems
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Conduct routine checks and inspection on all
mechanical installations and equipment such as elevators, air conditioners etc.
Conduct routine checks and inspection on all
mechanical installations and equipment such as elevators, air conditioners etc.
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
Experience:
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The applicant should preferably hold an Honours
Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering obtained from a recognized
university/institution
The applicant should preferably hold an Honours
Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering obtained from a recognized
university/institution
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Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills
Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills
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Ability to carry out mechanical maintenance,
servicing, repair and installations
Ability to carry out mechanical maintenance,
servicing, repair and installations
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Excellent communication, listening and
interpersonal skills
Excellent communication, listening and
interpersonal skills
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Good problem solving skills
Good problem solving skills
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Age: 21 years and above
Age: 21 years and above
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified Ugandans are encouraged to send updated
Curriculum Vitae (CV) stating two referees; and certified copies of their
academic certificates and transcripts. The applications should be addressed to
the Secretary, Parliamentary Commission and posted to P.O. Box 7178 Kampala; or
hand delivered to the Parliamentary Registry – Parliament Buildings, Room 112,
1st Floor, South Wing; Parliament of Uganda.
Curriculum Vitae (CV) stating two referees; and certified copies of their
academic certificates and transcripts. The applications should be addressed to
the Secretary, Parliamentary Commission and posted to P.O. Box 7178 Kampala; or
hand delivered to the Parliamentary Registry – Parliament Buildings, Room 112,
1st Floor, South Wing; Parliament of Uganda.
Deadline: Friday 2nd December,
2016 by 5:00pm
2016 by 5:00pm
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