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Assistant Engineering Officer (Electrical)

Category

Engineering

Employment Type

Full-time

Location

Kampala, Uganda

Vacancies

Not specified

Closing Date

6/14/2026
Closed

Employer / Company

Uganda Heart Institute (UHI) logo
Uganda Heart Institute (UHI)

Description (Public)

Uganda Heart Institute (UHI) is established by The Uganda Heart Institute Act 2016 as an Autonomous Government Entity to undertake and coordinate the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular disease in Uganda.

UHl intends to recruit competent people in various departments, to enhance its human resource capacity for performance of duties in the InstitutPost: Assistant Engineering Officer (Electrical)

Salary Scale : UHI 5SC

No. of posts: One (1)

Reports to : Civil Engineer

Job Purpose: Responsible for maintaining and repairing various electrical facilities to enable optimal functioning, safety and contributing to the smooth operation of the hospital’s electrical installationse.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

  • Identify, diagnose and resolve faults in electrical systems, installations and equipment.
  • Perform routine inspections and repairs on electrical systems, wiring, machinery, and equipment to prevent breakdowns.
  • Identify and troubleshoot equipment malfunctions, utilizing technical knowledge and analytical skills to resolve issues.
  • Inspect new electrical installations and test the existing systems to ensure compliance with regulatory standards
  • Maintain accurate records of equipment maintenance, repairs, and inspections.
  • Conduct safety inspections to promote compliance with relevant safety regulations.
  • Coordinate maintenance activities, share information, and collaborate with other departments and staff.
  • Participate in training programs for equipment users and technicians.
  • Supervise junior technicians, support outsourced service providers, and verify the quality of electrical work

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

  • A Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or a diploma in a related field from a recognized university or institution

Experience

  • Experience in civil, electrical or mechanical engineering with ability to operate a variety of electrical hand tools while working at heights, will be added advantage.

Application status

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