Plant Maintenance Electrician Jobs – Mukwano Industries Uganda Limited

Job Title:   Plant Maintenance Electrician

Organisation: Mukwano Industries Uganda Limited

Duty Station:  Kampala, Uganda

Reports to: Electrical Supervisor

Job Ref. No. MIUL/PME/10/KLA

 

About US:

The Mukwano Group of Companies is the leading manufacturer of Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) in the Great Lakes region, producing a wide range of market leader brands in soaps, edible cooking oils and fats, detergents, beverages, personal care products and plastics.

 

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • 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.
  • Keenly 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.





Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

  • The applicant should preferably hold an Ordinary Diploma in Electrical Engineering or any related discipline.
  • Three years of experience in Electrical from a manufacturing industrial set up.
  • 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.
  • Excellent team player and ability to manage time efficiently.
  • Knowledge on Electrical safety.

 

How to Apply:

All candidate should apply online at the link below

 

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Deadline: 11th November 2023.

 

NB: 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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Date Posted 2023-11-02
Valid Through 2023-11-11
Employment Type FULL_TIME
Hiring Organization Mukwano Group
Job Location Kampala, Kampala, Kampala, 0256, Uganda

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