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Job Title:  Electronic Engineer

Organisation: Quality Plastics (U) Limited (QPL)

Duty Station:  Mukono, Uganda

About the Company:

Quality Plastics (U) Limited (QPL) stands at the forefront of industrial packaging in the East African Region. Based in Mukono, Uganda, and incorporated in 1997, QPL has dedicated itself to being the premier provider of printed and plain industrial packaging, catering to diverse industries such as Food & Beverages, Pharmaceutical, Agriculture, and Construction.

Job Summary:   Quality Plastics (U) LTD is seeking a highly skilled and experienced person to fill-in the position of Electronic Engineer under Engineering department. Will be responsible for managing a team of technicians, overseeing the maintenance, repair, and development of electronic systems, and ensuring that all tasks are completed efficiently and to a high standard. The successful candidate will be a hands-on leader, with a strong technical background and excellent management skills.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical problems related to electrical and electronic system, PLC, APC,DCS,SCADA and other specific control processes in manufacturing.
• Design and modify motor power control apparatus circuits.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, such as mechanical engineers and machine operators to integrate electronic and electrical systems into overall product designs.
• Lead and supervise a team of electronic technicians, providing guidance and support.
• Design and test electronic circuits and systems to ensure compliance with customers
• specifications, product requirement, and industry standards.
• Test solid-state circuitry to determine defective components in analog and digital equipment along with defective parts replacement.
• Develop and implement departmental goals, policies, and procedures to ensure operational efficiency.
• Conduct technical training for team members to keep their skills up to date.
• Ensure that all projects are completed on time and within budget.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations.
• Conduct performance evaluations, monitor progress, and provide feedback to team members.
• Prepare reports on the department’s performance, including project updates and maintenance schedules.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• Master or degree/ Diploma in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• Proven experience as an electronic technician, with at least 8-10 years in a leadership role.
• Strong technical expertise in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining electronic systems.
• Hands-on experience with electrical testing equipment and troubleshooting tools.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills.
• Ability to work under pressure, manage multiple tasks, and meet deadlines.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal

How to Apply:

All qualified candidates should send their CV, application and academic transcript as one document to reception@qualityuganda.com

Deadline: 8th November 2024

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