Job Title: Process Control Technician (Fresher Jobs)
Organisation: Nile Breweries
Duty Station: Jinja, Uganda
About Organisation:
Nile Breweries Limited is a leading beverage company in Uganda and a subsidiary of SABMiller, the second largest brewing group in the world. We aim to provide for a variety of career paths and patterns of working, a good work-life balance and comprehensive employee benefits.
Job Summary: The Key Purpose of this role is to perform optimization/modification of process control systems.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Interacts daily with the production teams to resolve quality equipment related problems
- Assists in the implementation of plant and process improvement projects
- Standby duties be available for call out when required
- Carries out specialised maintenance work in on quality equipment calibration and set up work, complex component replacement, etc
- Ensures availability of specified critical spares and recommendations on maintenance regimes
- Verification/validation of quality equipment operation
- Uses SAP, other systems and reports as appropriate to analyse information in order to identify deviations from process capability relating to quality equipment
- Sigga / SAP maintenance schedules management compliance
- Problem Terminator compliance (previously known as 5 WHY)
- Develop and maintain equipment performance report (ERI)
- Develop and maintain SOPs / SWI’s in Acadia
- Support in management of breakdown of equipment
- Instrument set up NPD support
- Supplier liaison (SPP)
- Supports development of training material and coaches’ operational teams to ensure optimal operation of quality equipment
- Provides specialist subject matter expertise and diagnostic skills in problem solving
- Provides expert information to assist in compilation of maintenance budgets (including spares stock holding)
- Continuously improves technical competence in order to ensure that latest thinking on operating and maintaining the quality equipment is applied
- Ensure a safe, healthy and risk-free working environment
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- Min N6 / National Diploma and Trade Test Qualification in Instrumentation and Control
- Minimum of 3 years instrumentation equipment maintenance and PLC experience advantageous
- Good knowledge of SAP and excel
- Work in teams, support VPO initiatives.
Key Attributes and Competencies:
- Concern for attention to detail and accuracy
- Team player
- Good administration & problem-solving skills
- Good technical knowledge
- Good self-management practices
How to Apply:
All interested candidates who meet the above specifications should apply at the link below.
Deadline: 10th September 2025
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Level of Education: Bachelor Degree
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 36