Job Title: Electrical Technician – 2 Positions
Organisation: Quality Plastics
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About Organisation:
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 skilled and self-motivated Electrical Technician to join our Engineering Department. The role will involve installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems and equipment, ensuring they operate safely, efficiently, and reliably to support our manufacturing operations.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Carry out electrical maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on production machinery and plant equipment.
- Install and test electrical wiring, fixtures, and control systems.
- Read and interpret electrical diagrams, schematics, and blueprints.
- Diagnose faults in electrical systems and recommend effective solutions.
- Perform preventive maintenance to minimize breakdowns and downtime.
- Assist in the installation and commissioning of new machinery.
- Ensure compliance with company safety regulations and standards.
- Maintain accurate maintenance and repair records.
- Collaborate with engineers, machine operators, and other technicians for smooth operations.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- Diploma or Certificate in Electrical Engineering or related field.
- Minimum of 3–4 years experience in industrial electrical maintenance.
- Strong technical skills in diagnosing and repairing electrical systems.
- Knowledge of PLCs and control systems is an added advantage.
- Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines and has ever worked in plastic manufacturing company.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- High level of attention to detail and commitment to safety.
How to Apply:
Submit the following as a single PDF document:
- Application Letter
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Academic Transcripts
Email to: [email protected]
Deadline: 11th October 2025
NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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Level of Education: Diploma, Associate’s Degree
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 36