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Job Summary

Job Title:
Mechanical Supervisor
Employer:
De Heus Animal Nutrition (Koudijs)
Location:
Country:
Uganda
Contract Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Engineering Jobs
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Thursday, 15 May 2025

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About the Organisation

Mechanical Supervisor job at De Heus Animal Nutrition (Koudijs) | Apply Now

Jinja, Uganda

De Heus Animal Nutrition is a global leader in the animal feed industry, committed to empowering farmers and supporting sustainable food production through high-quality nutrition solutions. With a mission to contribute to the development of the agricultural sector and food security worldwide, the company is widely recognized for its scientific expertise, consistent quality, and dedication to customer success. De Heus fosters a performance-driven, collaborative, and inclusive work culture that emphasizes continuous learning, innovation, and professional growth, offering diverse job opportunities and flexible work arrangements across its international operations.

Founded in the Netherlands in 1911 as a family-owned business, the company has evolved into a multinational enterprise with operations in over 75 countries and production facilities across Europe, Asia, Africa, and Latin America. Its innovative business model integrates advanced research, local market knowledge, and digital technologies to create tailored feed solutions that boost animal performance and farm profitability.

Guided by core values such as entrepreneurship, responsibility, quality, and integrity, De Heus is also deeply committed to corporate social responsibility, promoting animal welfare, environmental stewardship, and capacity-building initiatives in farming communities. For more information, visit www.deheus.com.

Are you looking for Mechanical jobs in Uganda 2025 today? then you might be interested in Mechanical Supervisor job at De Heus Animal Nutrition (Koudijs)

Full Time

Deadline: 

15 May 2025

Job Title

Mechanical Supervisor job at De Heus Animal Nutrition (Koudijs)

De Heus Animal Nutrition (Koudijs)

Job Description

Job Title:   Mechanical Supervisor

Organisation: De Heus Animal Nutrition (Koudijs)

Duty Station: Jinja, Uganda

Coordinate mechanical maintenance across all plant areas, ensuring that machinery and equipment operate efficiently, safely, and with minimal downtime. The role supports production by conducting inspections, repairs, and preventive maintenance while adhering to safety and operational standards.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

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Send your CV and supporting documents to recruitmentug@deheus.com

Deadline: 15th May 2025

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How to Apply

  • Conduct Mechanical Maintenance; Perform preventive, corrective, and utility maintenance in both production and non-production areas to reduce downtime and extend machine life.

  • Respond to Maintenance Requests; Act swiftly to resolve mechanical issues reported by production or utility teams, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.

  • Support Plant Projects; Contribute to installation, modification, and commissioning activities from a mechanical perspective during plant projects and expansions.

  • Supervise Utility Equipment; Monitor and maintain generator engines, compressors, and other utility machines to ensure continuous service and reliability.

  • Calibrate and Maintain Critical Systems; Check and validate calibration of laboratory equipment and weighbridge systems in accordance with operational and regulatory standards.

  • Monitor Equipment Performance; Track machine efficiency, identify trends or anomalies, and escalate issues to the Maintenance Manager when required.

  • Maintain Equipment Records; Update machine cards, inspection logbooks, and prepare reports for all equipment inspected, maintained, or repaired.

  • Ensure Tool & Equipment Readiness; Keep all maintenance tools and equipment clean, serviced, and in ready-to-use condition.

  • Enforce Health, Safety & Environmental Standards; Follow HSE procedures, correct unsafe conditions or behaviours, and report them to management. Ensure safety of team members and promote a hazard-free workplace.

  • Maintain a Clean Work Environment; Ensure all work areas are clean, tidy, and well-organized, and that emergency equipment is always available and functional.

Mechanical Supervisor job at De Heus Animal Nutrition (Koudijs)

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  • Experience 2 years as mechanical supervisor Feed production process

  • Familiar with feed industry

  • The principle and management of machine maintenance

  • Work Experience in feed production process.

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