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Category

Engineering

Employment Type

Full-time

Location

Kampala, Uganda

Vacancies

1 position

Closing Date

11/13/2026
7 days left

Employer / Company

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Hariss International
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Description (Public)

Hariss International is hiring a Mechanical Artisan for its Plastic division in Kampala to install, maintain and repair production machines and plant equipment.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

  • Install and maintain production machines and plant facility equipment.
  • Carry out emergency and scheduled maintenance repairs during production.
  • Perform mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic troubleshooting and repair.
  • Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders.
  • Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test and make adjustments.
  • Perform regular preventive maintenance on machines and plant facilities.
  • Carry out plumbing maintenance and carpentry functions.
  • Operate hand and power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment.
  • Report faulty operations, defective material and unusual situations to supervision.
  • Comply with safety regulations and keep work areas clean and orderly.

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
  • Knowledge of boilers, pipe fitting and welding.
  • At least 2 years of experience in a similar role in a busy environment.
  • Prior experience in general maintenance, plumbing or HVAC is an advantage.

Skills & Competencies:

  • Mechanical troubleshooting.
  • Preventive maintenance.
  • Problem solving.
  • Time management.
  • Teamwork.

How to Apply

About Hariss International
Harris International Limited, known for its flagship brand RIHAM, has expanded since 2005 to offer over 80 products, including Carbonated Soft Drinks, Natural Mineral Water, Fruit Juices, Malt & Energy Drinks, Biscuits, and Sweets. These products provide refreshment, nourishment, and enjoyment, catering to diverse tastes.

Mission

The company's mission is to provide high-quality, affordable products that cater to the diverse tastes of consumers, encompassing over 80 offerings such as carbonated soft drinks, natural mineral water, fruit juices, malt and energy drinks, biscuits, and confectioneries.

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