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Job Summary

Job Title:
Air Compressor Technician
Employer:
Mukwano Industries Uganda Ltd
Location:
Country:
Uganda
Contract Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Engineering Jobs
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Monday, 10 November 2025

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About the Organisation

Air Compressor Technician job at Mukwano Industries Uganda Ltd | Apply Now

Kampala, Uganda

Mukwano Industries Uganda Limited is a leading Ugandan conglomerate with a mission to provide high-quality consumer goods and services that meet the needs of its diverse customer base, while contributing to the economic development of the country. Known for its reputation for excellence, reliability, and innovation, Mukwano is recognized as a key player in Uganda’s manufacturing sector, with a strong presence in the production of food, personal care products, and industrial chemicals. The company fosters a positive and inclusive work culture that emphasizes teamwork, integrity, and continuous learning, offering employees ample opportunities for professional growth, competitive compensation, and flexible work arrangements.

Since its founding in 1986, Mukwano has grown from a small family-owned business to one of Uganda’s largest industrial players, evolving through strategic investments, diversification, and adoption of cutting-edge technologies. Its business model focuses on integrating sustainable production practices, efficient supply chain management, and market responsiveness to maintain its competitive edge in the region. Operating across Uganda with a growing footprint in East Africa, Mukwano is committed to core values of quality, innovation, integrity, and customer satisfaction, while actively contributing to the community through corporate social responsibility initiatives such as education, environmental conservation, and healthcare programs. For more information, visit www.mukwano.com.

Are you looking for Engineering jobs in Uganda 2025 today? then you might be interested in Air Compressor Technician job at Mukwano Industries Uganda Ltd

Full Time

Deadline: 

10 Nov 2025

Job Title

Air Compressor Technician job at Mukwano Industries Uganda Ltd

Mukwano Industries Uganda Ltd

Job Description

Air Compressor Technician

Location: Kampala, Uganda
Company: Mukwano Industries Uganda Ltd
Job Ref. No.: MIUL/ACT/10/25/KLA

About the Role

Reporting to the Mechanical Maintenance Officer, the Air Compressor Technician will be responsible for ensuring the efficient operation, maintenance, and reliability of all industrial air compressors within the plant. The role involves proactive maintenance, troubleshooting, and performance optimization to guarantee consistent air supply to all production units.

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.

Interested and qualified candidates should either:

  1. Visit: www.mukwano.com, navigate to the Careers page, and upload their cover letter, CV, and academic credentials, or

  2. Email their application (cover letter, CV, and academic documents combined in a single PDF) to recruitment.hr@mukwano.com, clearly stating the Job Ref. No. MIUL/ACT/10/25/KLA in the subject line.

Application Deadline: 10th November 2025 (two weeks from the date of advertisement).

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted after the closing date. Canvassing of any kind will lead to disqualification.

Successful candidates will receive a competitive remuneration package and associated benefits.

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How to Apply

  • Monitor and analyze the performance of all compressors to ensure optimal air supply with minimal energy consumption and no leakages.

  • Perform quick troubleshooting and repair of breakdowns on all large industrial compressors.

  • Develop, implement, and track preventive maintenance schedules for all compressors.

  • Plan and follow up on preventive maintenance requirements, including the availability of recommended spare parts.

  • Coordinate with service providers to ensure timely execution of scheduled compressor maintenance.

  • Maintain and manage essential spare parts inventory in consultation with the Mechanical Maintenance Officer.

  • Keep accurate maintenance records and provide regular reports to relevant stakeholders.

  • Perform any other duties assigned by the Mechanical Maintenance Officer.

Air Compressor Technician job at Mukwano Industries Uganda Ltd

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  • Education: Craft Certificate or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (Industrial Option) or a related field.

  • Experience: Minimum of 2 years working experience in the maintenance of industrial screw and reciprocating air compressors within a manufacturing environment.


Skills & Attributes

  • Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.

  • Good analytical and mathematical ability.

  • Self-motivated with excellent time management and multitasking capabilities.

  • Strong interpersonal, teamwork, and customer service skills.

  • Effective communication and problem-solving abilities.

  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced industrial environment


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