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Job Title:   Building/ Facilities Electrician (Several Fresher Jobs)

Organisation: Mukwano Industries Uganda Limited

Duty Station:  Kampala, Uganda

Reports to: Electrical Supervisor

Job Ref. No. MIUL/BFE/03/24

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:

• Assembles, installs, tests, and maintains electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus and fixtures using hand tools or power tools.
• Repair or replace electrical wiring in existing buildings, using hand tools such as drills, screwdrivers, and pliers, or specialized equipment such as voltage meters and soldering irons.
• Installing electrical wiring in new construction projects such as office buildings, Residential apartments, factory outlets, and factories.
• Installing electrical fixtures such as light fixtures, controls and receptacles (outlets) on walls and ceilings, electrical equipment such as security systems & fire alarms.
• Conducts routine testing on all electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures using testing devices to ensure compatibility and safety of systems in and around all applicable facilities.
• Assist all departments within (EHS, Utilities, Instrumentation, HVAC/R, Engineering, Validation and Automation) in determining an analytical sequence and actions to be taken during mechanical and electrical system troubleshooting and repair operations.
• To be able to maintain and repair various types of electrical equipment for facilities and customers such as Factory outlet, air handlers, electrical switch gear, motor controls, variable speed drives, Treatment system.
• Install or repair electrical outlets, lighting fixtures, conduit, wiring, motor controllers and related equipment in accordance with the National Building (Standards for Electrical Installation in Buildings) code.
• Determine methods and sequence of operations required to locate, design, install, repair, and modify electrical systems by interpreting blueprints and schematic diagrams.
• Install, manage, and maintain campus electrical systems and equipment, including generators, lights, appliances, wiring, circuits, and other electrical devices.
• Diagnoses malfunctioning systems, apparatus and components using test equipment and hand tools to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem.
• Perform any other duties assigned by the Electrical Supervisor.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• The applicant must hold a Certificate in Electrical installation or any related discipline.
• Working knowledge of the National Building Code.
• Two years of relevant experience in a similar role.
• Strong general management and demonstrated leadership skills.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and other technical drawings.
• Must be good at application of creativity and innovative skills in managing projects
• Should have good analyzing skills as well.
• Should be a problem – solver and be able to grasp the problem at hand and take quick steps to resolve it.
• Ability to develop, formulate strategy and exercise good judgment.
• Electrical skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

How to Apply:

All candidate should apply online at the link below

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Deadline: 15th March 2024.

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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