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Job Summary

Job Title:
Mechanical Technician
Employer:
Yalelo Uganda
Location:
Butembe-Buikwe
Country:
Uganda
Contract Type:
Full-time
Job Category:
Number of Positions:
Deadline:
Friday, 9 January 2026

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Yalelo is a pioneer in African aquaculture, bringing together local resources and world leading practices. Yalelo Uganda commenced operations in 2019 and has grown quickly to become a market leading sustainable food producer in Uganda. We grow tilapia fish in the clear open waters of Lake Victoria. Our cages are among the largest in Africa, providing an open environment for our fish to swim far and deep against natural lake currents. This environment produces a fish that is healthier and stronger, with a taste our consumers have come to love.

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Deadline: 

9 Jan 2026

Mechanical Technician Job at Yalelo Uganda

Yalelo Uganda

Job Description

To provide Mechanical support and maintenance services to the plants and to adhere to safety and operating procedures of Mechanical maintenance.

Division: Land Operations

Grade: M1

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

  • Maintain complex mechanical systems for the site to support optimum production throughputs, quality and minimize costs.
  • Assist in the installation of new machines at the site.
  • Carry out Inspections and Execution of master plans for all Mechanical work on site.
  • Diagnose and attend to all mechanical faults and breakdowns.
  • Conduct preventive, autonomous, breakdown maintenance
  • Report and assist in the analysis of incidents or potential hazards.
  • Monitor and record the use of workplace consumables and make requisitions where required.
  • Use and maintain workshop tools in accordance to working conditions and specifications.
  • Daily check and confirm that machines meet safety standards.
  • Participate in planning and developing work schedules, equipment usage schedules and procedures for equipment maintenance.
  • Prepare daily maintenance reports for submission to the Mechanical Supervisor and Mechanical Engineer on time.
  • Adhere to change of relevant management procedures and work instructions as well as complying with maintenance best practices.
  • Maintain a safe and healthy work environment by complying with health, safety and environmental procedures and legislation as well as practicing and maintaining housekeeping standards.
  • Support optimization of maintenance workstreams, minimize costs by continuously reduce waste of resources.
  • Maintain strong & effective working relationships within team and cross-functionally.
  • Provide operational support to the Machine Operators.
  • Participate in technical problem solving.
  • Any other duties assigned by the Mechanical Supervisor/Mechanical Engineer.

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

See all details of the qualifications, competencies and education for this role under the "How to Apply" section below.

Please send the application, CV & academic documents as one pdf document to: careers@yalelo.ug, clearly specifying the job position in the subject line. The closing date for receiving applications is 09th January 2026.

Recruitment will be on rolling basis”

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