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Job Summary

Job Title:
Drilling Machine Operator
Employer:
Green Power International (GPI)
Location:
Country:
Uganda
Contract Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Engineering Jobs
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Saturday, 20 September 2025

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About the Organisation

Drilling Machine Operator job at Green Power International (GPI) | Apply Now

Kampala, Uganda

Green Power International Ltd is a leading renewable energy company dedicated to providing sustainable and innovative energy solutions that contribute to environmental conservation and economic development. With a strong commitment to reducing carbon footprints, the company’s mission is to offer reliable, clean, and cost-effective energy alternatives to businesses and communities worldwide.

Recognized for its pioneering work in solar and wind energy, Green Power International Ltd has built a reputation for excellence and sustainability, earning industry accolades for its projects and partnerships. The company fosters a collaborative and inclusive work culture, empowering employees with opportunities to grow professionally and make a meaningful impact in the renewable energy sector.

Green Power International Ltd offers flexible job opportunities and work arrangements, catering to individuals passionate about advancing the clean energy movement. Since its establishment, the company has rapidly expanded its operations across several regions, with a focus on innovation and cutting-edge technologies that enhance energy efficiency. Its business model revolves around developing and implementing renewable energy solutions that cater to both urban and rural areas, ensuring energy access for all.

With a global reach, Green Power International Ltd’s projects span multiple continents, helping to transform energy landscapes and promote sustainable development. The company upholds core values such as integrity, innovation, and environmental stewardship, and it is actively involved in corporate social responsibility initiatives that support community development, education, and green technologies. To learn more, visit www.greenpowerintl.com.

Are you looking for Engineering jobs in Uganda 2025 today? then you might be interested in Drilling Machine Operator job at Green Power International (GPI)

Full Time

Deadline: 

20 Sept 2025

Job Title

Drilling Machine Operator job at Green Power International (GPI)

Green Power International (GPI)

Job Description

Job Title: Drilling Machine Operator

Company: Green Power International (GPI)

Location: Kampala, Uganda (On-site)
Employment Type: Full-time

As we expand our operations in Uganda, we are seeking a skilled Drilling Machine Operator to support our water borehole projects.

Position Overview

The Drilling Machine Operator will be responsible for operating drilling rigs and related machinery, conducting site assessments, and ensuring safe and efficient drilling operations. This role requires technical proficiency, physical stamina, and a strong commitment to safety and teamwork.

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 candidates should submit their CV and cover letter in person to:

Green Power International
Plot 120, Luthuli Avenue, 

Bugolobi, Kampala, Uganda
Deadline: 20th September 2025

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How to Apply

  • Operate drilling rigs and equipment for water borehole installations.

  • Set up, monitor, and maintain drilling machines to ensure optimal performance.

  • Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs on equipment as needed.

  • Ensure all operations comply with safety regulations and company procedures.

  • Work closely with project engineers and site supervisors to meet drilling specifications and deadlines.

  • Conduct pre-drilling site inspections to assess conditions and feasibility.

  • Maintain detailed records of operations, materials used, and site conditions.

Drilling Machine Operator job at Green Power International (GPI)

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  • Minimum Certificate in Borehole Drilling or a related field.

  • At least 2 years of hands-on experience as a drilling machine operator (preferably in borehole/water well drilling).

  • Solid technical and mechanical knowledge of drilling systems and machinery.

  • Ability to diagnose and resolve basic equipment faults or malfunctions.

  • Physically fit and able to work long hours in outdoor and remote environments.

  • Strong understanding of safety standards and operational procedures.

  • Reliable team player with good communication and coordination skills.


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