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Job Title:
Lecturer electrical department
Employer:
Uganda Technical College - Kichwamba
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Contract Type:
Full-time
Job Category:
Engineering Jobs
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Friday, 12 April 2024
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Lecturer electrical department job at Uganda Technical College - Kichwamba
Kampala, Fort Portal, Uganda
Uganda Technical College – Kichwamba (UTC – KI) is a Public Tertiary Institution located in Kabarole District, 14 km on the Fort portal – Bundibugyo highway. It is governed in accordance to the Universities and Other Tertiary Institutions Act (2003) as amended. It offers programs leading to the award of National and Higher Diplomas in Engineering and ICT. The institution was established in 1947, as a resettlement of World War II veterans and as an Artisan Training Centre. In 1971, it was upgraded to the level of technical institute and in 1983, it later became a technical college.
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Lecturer electrical department job at Uganda Technical College - Kichwamba
Uganda Technical College - Kichwamba
Job Description
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
Uganda Technical College - Kichwamba is a Public Tertiary Institution of Higher learning offering National Diploma and International Technical Certificates Courses in the Engineering fields. It reports to the Ministry of Education and Sports under the Department of TVET-OM.
It offers programs leading to the award of National and Higher Diplomas in Engineering and ICT. The institution was established in 1947, as a resettlement of World War II veterans and as an Artisan Training Centre. In 1971, it was upgraded to the level of technical institute and in 1983, it later became a technical college.
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Design and Development: Design electrical systems, components, or equipment based on project requirements, technical specifications, and industry standards. Develop electrical schematics, diagrams, and drawings using CAD software.
Testing and Evaluation: Conduct testing, analysis, and evaluation of electrical systems or components to ensure performance, reliability, and compliance with design specifications and regulatory requirements.
Installation and Commissioning: Oversee the installation, integration, and commissioning of electrical systems, equipment, or devices, coordinating with contractors, technicians, and other stakeholders to ensure successful implementation.
Maintenance and Troubleshooting: Perform routine maintenance, inspections, and troubleshooting of electrical systems to identify issues, diagnose problems, and implement corrective actions to restore functionality and performance.
Project Management: Manage electrical engineering projects from initiation to completion, including planning, scheduling, budgeting, resource allocation, and coordination of project activities to meet client expectations and project objectives.
Documentation and Reporting: Prepare technical documentation, reports, and specifications detailing project requirements, design solutions, test results, and compliance with applicable standards and regulations.
Collaboration: Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including architects, mechanical engineers, civil engineers, and other professionals, to integrate electrical systems into overall project designs and ensure compatibility with other building systems.
Client Interaction: Communicate with clients, contractors, vendors, and other stakeholders to understand project requirements, address concerns, provide technical guidance, and ensure client satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle.
Research and Innovation: Stay abreast of advancements in electrical engineering technology, industry trends, and best practices through research, continuing education, and participation in professional development activities.
Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with relevant electrical codes, standards, regulations, and safety protocols governing electrical engineering practices, installations, and equipment.
Quality Assurance: Implement quality assurance processes and procedures to ensure the quality, reliability, and performance of electrical systems, components, and deliverables throughout the project lifecycle.
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Education: A bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a related field is typically required for entry-level positions. Advanced degrees, such as a master's or Ph.D., may be preferred for higher-level roles or research positions.
Licensing/Certification: Depending on the jurisdiction and specific role, professional licensure as a Professional Engineer (PE) may be required or preferred. Certification from relevant professional organizations, such as the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), may also be beneficial.
Experience: Previous experience in electrical engineering or a related field is often required for mid-level or senior positions. Experience with electrical design, project management, troubleshooting, or specific industry applications may be advantageous.
Technical Skills: Proficiency in electrical engineering principles, theories, and practices relevant to the specific area of specialization (e.g., power systems, electronics, telecommunications, etc.). Familiarity with relevant software tools, such as computer-aided design (CAD) software, simulation programs, and data analysis tools, may also be required.
Problem-Solving Abilities: Strong problem-solving skills to analyze complex electrical systems, diagnose issues, and develop effective solutions to technical challenges.
Communication Skills: Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively convey technical concepts, collaborate with colleagues, and communicate with clients or stakeholders.
Teamwork: Ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams, collaborating with engineers, technicians, project managers, and other professionals to achieve project objectives.
Safety Awareness: Knowledge of electrical safety standards, codes, and regulations to ensure compliance with safety protocols and mitigate risks associated with electrical work.
Adaptability: Flexibility to adapt to changing project requirements, client needs, and industry trends, adjusting priorities and approaches as necessary to achieve project success.
Attention to Detail: Attention to detail to ensure accuracy in design specifications, calculations, drawings, and project documentation, minimizing errors and rework.
Project Management: Basic project management skills to organize tasks, allocate resources, track progress, and meet project deadlines within budgetary constraints.
Applications should be addressed to the Secretary Governing Council - Uganda Technical College Kichwamba
