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About the Organisation
Kiira Motors Corporation or KMC is a State Enterprise in Uganda established to champion the Development of the Domestic Automotive Value Chain for job and wealth creation.
2 Plant Operator II (Chassis Electrical and Drivetrain Systems) jobs at Kiira Motors Corporation | Apply Now
Kiira Vehicle Plant, Jinja Industrial and Business Park, Jinja, Uganda
Kiira Motors Corporation is a pioneering automotive company in Uganda, dedicated to the development of eco-friendly and sustainable transportation solutions. Established as a flagship project of Uganda’s automotive industry, Kiira Motors aims to drive technological innovation and industrialization in the country. The company is renowned for its commitment to producing green vehicles, with a focus on electric and hybrid technology, contributing to the reduction of carbon emissions and promoting environmental sustainability.
Kiira Motors has achieved significant milestones, including the development of Africa's first hybrid electric vehicle, the Kiira EV, and the fully electric Kayoola EVS bus, which showcases the potential of locally produced green technology. These achievements underscore the company's capability in advanced vehicle engineering and its role in positioning Uganda as a leader in automotive innovation on the continent.
Are you looking for Engineering jobs in Uganda 2025 today? then you might be interested in Plant Operator II (Chassis Electrical and Drivetrain Systems) jobs at Kiira Motors Corporation
Full Time
Deadline:
17 Jan 2025
Job Title
2 Plant Operator II (Chassis Electrical and Drivetrain Systems) jobs at Kiira Motors Corporation
Kiira Motors Corporation
Job Description
Job Title: Plant Operator II (Chassis Electrical and Drivetrain Systems) 2 Jobs
Organisation: Kiira Motors Corporation (KMC)
Duty Station: Kiira Vehicle Plant, Uganda
Reports to: Plant Operator III (Chassis Electrical and Drivetrain Systems)
The Plant Operator II (Chassis Electrical and Drivetrain Systems) is responsible for the installation, testing, and maintenance of chassis electrical components and drivetrain systems. The role ensures that all systems function efficiently and meet the required safety and quality standards for vehicle production.
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.
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Deadline: 17th January 2025
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How to Apply
Chassis Component Assembly: Assemble various components of the chassis, including suspension, steering, and brake systems, according to specifications. Use tools, equipment, and machinery to install parts precisely, following torque specifications and alignment requirements. Ensure all fasteners, bushings, bearings, and joints are installed correctly to prevent future maintenance issues or failures.
System Installation and Integration: Install major chassis systems into the vehicle frame, integrating with other vehicle systems as specified by engineering guidelines. Verify compatibility and proper alignment of chassis components, ensuring they are securely attached to the frame and body. Integrate components with other subsystems, such as the powertrain, to ensure smooth operation and stability.
Equipment Operation and Maintenance: Operate specialized tools and machinery for chassis system assembly, such as hydraulic lifts, torque wrenches, and alignment gauges. Perform basic maintenance on equipment to ensure functionality and safety, reporting any equipment malfunctions to the maintenance team. Follow proper operating procedures and safety protocols when using equipment, minimizing risk of accidents or equipment damage.
Adherence to Safety Standards: Follow all safety procedures when handling heavy parts and using equipment, wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
Additional duties assigned by the immediate supervisor.
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Education Background
Uganda Vocational Qualification Framework Level II in Motor Vehicle Mechanics or Related Field from a recognized Institution
Skills
Complete Tasks within Set Budgets, Timeframes and Standards
Good Communication and Interpersonal Skills
Ability to take Initiative and Good Decision-Making Skills
Good physical condition, flexibility, and endurance
Ability to Learn and Acquire New and Relevant Skills
Duty of Care while Operating within the terms of Company policies and procedures
Preferred Skills
Ability to understand blueprints, schematic diagrams, and technical manuals.
Mechanical skills and knowledge of basic machinery.
Basic computer navigation and utilization skills
Perform all work in accordance with quality standards and established safety procedures.
Interpretation of Technical and Engineering Documentation
