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13 Graduate Trainee – Commercial Operations jobs at Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL) | Apply Now
Kampala, Uganda
Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL) is a government-owned utility company mandated to own, manage, and expand the electricity distribution infrastructure across Uganda, ensuring reliable and efficient power delivery to support national development. Established in 2001 following the unbundling of the Uganda Electricity Board (UEB), UEDCL has built a strong reputation for upholding operational excellence, infrastructure integrity, and regulatory compliance in the electricity distribution sector.
The company fosters a collaborative and safety-focused work culture, offering rewarding career paths and professional development opportunities for engineers, technicians, and administrative staff through both permanent and project-based roles. UEDCL’s innovative approach to rural electrification and asset management includes leveraging technology for network monitoring, maintenance, and service delivery, significantly contributing to the government's electrification goals.
With a broad operational footprint across all regions of Uganda, the company is committed to the core values of professionalism, accountability, customer satisfaction, and innovation. UEDCL also actively engages in corporate social responsibility initiatives, including supporting community electrification programs, environmental sustainability projects, and educational outreach. For more information, visit www.uedcl.co.ug.
Are you looking for Graduate Trainee jobs in Uganda 2025 today? then you might be interested in Graduate Trainee – Commercial Operations jobs at Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL)
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Deadline:
25 Jun 2025
Job Title
13 Graduate Trainee – Commercial Operations jobs at Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL)
Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL)
Job Description
Job Title: Graduate Trainee – Commercial Operations (13 No Experience Jobs)
Organisation: Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
To support the operations and maintenance of the electrical distribution network within a designated area by assisting with routine inspections, fault resolution, safety enforcement, and customer service. The trainee will gain practical experience in power distribution systems and contribute to delivering reliable and efficient electricity services.
Impact
The trainee supports the area engineering team by contributing to improved power reliability, timely customer service, and adherence to safety and compliance standards. This position helps reduce outage times and enhances customer satisfaction while developing technical competence in network operations.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
See all details of the qualifications, competencies and education for this role under the "How to Apply" section below.
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should apply online through the UEDCL jobs portal.
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Deadline: 27th June 2025
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How to Apply
Assist in inspecting, monitoring, and maintaining the electrical distribution network.
Participate in resolving electrical faults and breakdowns under supervision.
Support customer complaint resolution processes related to power outages and service reliability.
Help enforce safety procedures during network maintenance and repair activities.
Accompany Technical Assistants O&M/Connections during routine maintenance tasks to understand operational workflows.
Assist in documenting faults, maintenance records, and inspection reports accurately.
Participate in area safety audits and risk assessments to ensure compliance with industry standards.
Contribute to reporting on network performance and customer service delivery within the assigned area.
Learn and support the use of tools and software for tracking service delivery and asset management.
Attend training and mentorship sessions to enhance skills in distribution engineering and field service.
Expected Outputs
Hands-on exposure to O&M activities within the power distribution network
Timely participation in fault handling and preventive maintenance efforts
Accurate and complete maintenance and service records
Compliance with UEDCL safety procedures and customer service guidelines
Enhanced knowledge and technical skills in distribution operations
Positive contribution to the O&M team’s performance
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Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
Must Graduated within the last three (3) years
Experience
No formal work experience required
Competencies
Basic understanding of electrical systems and distribution networks
Willingness to learn and apply technical knowledge in the field
Problem-solving mindset and strong attention to detail
Good communication skills for team interaction and customer service
Ability to work in outdoor and field-based environments
Awareness of workplace safety and regulatory compliance
