Engineering Careers – Technician General Duties at Uganda Communications Commission (UCC)

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Organisation: Uganda Communications
Commission (UCC)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Estates Management
Specialist
About UCC:
The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC)
was established to implement the provisions of The UCC Act 2013 Laws of Uganda
with a principal goal of developing a modern communications sub-sector and
Infrastructure in Uganda, in conformity with the operationalization of the
Telecommunications Policy.
Job Summary:  The Technician will mainly be responsible for the
operation, repairs and maintenance of all Electro-mechanical and Electronic
installations of the Commission, acting as the contact for emergency situations
as well as assess and consider the security of the assets.
Key Duties and Responsibilities: 
  • Make
    certain that the maintenance and operation of the Electro-mechanical and
    Electronic systems at all Commission infrastructures in line with the
    Commission mission and applicable codes;
  • Monitor,
    review and report on the activities of service providers and contractors
    hired by UCC for electrical and electronic contracts’ works and services;
  • Ensure
    that electrical safety codes and other associate regulations are in place
    and adhered to;
  • Prepare
    regular operational status reports on the electro-mechanical and
    electronic systems and security in line with the departmental mission; and
  • The
    applicant will be intuitively understanding and actively participating in
    Environmental, Health & Safety responsibilities.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 
  • The
    applicant must hold a Higher Diploma in Electrical and Electronics
    Engineering;
  • The
    candidate must possess five or more years’ experience in the related
    field; and
  • Prior working
    knowledge in managing High Voltage Power installations is an added
    advantage.
  • Character
  • Excellent
    problem solving and analytical skills;
  • High
    customer service orientation
  • Possess
    the ability to work under pressure and mainly after-office-hours: and
  • Highly computer
    literate;
How to Apply: 
All suitably qualified and interested
candidates should send their applications via E-mail to: hrvacancies@ucc.co.ug
NB: Please ensure that all scanned copies
of academic and professional credentials and testimonials MUST be attached to
the applications. Please note that only shortlisted and successful candidates
will be contacted.
Deadline:  28th
February 2014 by 5.00pm;
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