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Electrical Supervisor – Overhead job at Kakira Sugar Limited | Apply Now
Are you looking for Engineering jobs in Uganda 2025 today? then you might be interested in Electrical Supervisor – Overhead job at Kakira Sugar Limited
About the Organisation
Kakira Sugar Limited, established in 1930 by Muljibhai Madhvani, is Uganda's leading sugar manufacturer and a flagship enterprise of the Madhvani Group. The company operates a state-of-the-art, fully integrated complex in Kakira, Jinja District, processing over 2 million tonnes of sugarcane annually to produce more than 180,000 tonnes of sugar, accounting for approximately half of Uganda's national sugar production. In addition to sugar, Kakira generates 51 megawatts of green electricity from bagasse, produces over 20 million litres of high-quality ethanol from molasses, and manufactures premium spirits and confectioneries.
The company fosters a work culture that emphasizes excellence, innovation, and sustainability, offering employees opportunities for professional growth within a supportive environment. Kakira Sugar is committed to corporate social responsibility, providing amenities such as serviced accommodation and midday meals to its employees, and actively engaging in community development initiatives. For more information, visit their official website at https://kakirasugar.com/.
Uganda
Full Time
Job Title
Electrical Supervisor – Overhead job at Kakira Sugar Limited
Kakira Sugar Limited
Job Description
Job Title: Electrical Supervisor – Overhead
Department/Programme: Factory
Section/Project: Electrical
Reports To: Electrical Superintendent – Overhead
Supervises: Foremen and Electricians
Overall Purpose of the Job
The Electrical Supervisor – Overhead is responsible for overseeing the installation, maintenance, and repair of overhead electrical lines. This role involves coordinating field operations, ensuring safety compliance, and leading a team of foremen and electricians to maintain high standards of performance and reliability.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Supervise the installation and maintenance of overhead power lines and associated equipment up to 33KV.
Lead and mentor a team of foremen, electricians, and helpers to ensure high-quality workmanship and adherence to safety standards.
Conduct routine site inspections to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry safety standards.
Plan and schedule work activities, including preventive maintenance, and allocate resources efficiently.
Maintain accurate records of completed work, materials used, and safety inspections.
Respond promptly to electrical emergencies and troubleshoot system issues as they arise.
Provide training and professional development opportunities to team members to enhance their skills and performance.
Ensure full compliance with company policies, safety procedures, and applicable regulatory guidelines.
Perform any other duties assigned by the Electrical Superintendent or Management.
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Qualifications, Education and Competencies
Education: A minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering is required.
Experience, Skills, and Competencies
Proven supervisory experience in managing overhead power line operations.
Possession of a valid Class B ERA permit.
In-depth knowledge of electrical safety protocols, standards, and best practices.
Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Willingness and ability to travel to various job sites as needed.
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to lead diverse teams effectively.
How to Apply
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Closing: 14th Aug 2025
