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Job Summary

Job Title:
Plant Maintenance Mechanic
Employer:
Mukwano Industries Uganda Ltd
Location:
Country:
Uganda
Contract Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Engineering Jobs
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Monday, 9 June 2025

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About the Organisation

Plant Maintenance Mechanic job at Mukwano Industries Uganda Ltd | Apply Now

Kampala, Uganda

Mukwano Industries Uganda Limited is a leading Ugandan conglomerate with a mission to provide high-quality consumer goods and services that meet the needs of its diverse customer base, while contributing to the economic development of the country. Known for its reputation for excellence, reliability, and innovation, Mukwano is recognized as a key player in Uganda’s manufacturing sector, with a strong presence in the production of food, personal care products, and industrial chemicals. The company fosters a positive and inclusive work culture that emphasizes teamwork, integrity, and continuous learning, offering employees ample opportunities for professional growth, competitive compensation, and flexible work arrangements.

Since its founding in 1986, Mukwano has grown from a small family-owned business to one of Uganda’s largest industrial players, evolving through strategic investments, diversification, and adoption of cutting-edge technologies. Its business model focuses on integrating sustainable production practices, efficient supply chain management, and market responsiveness to maintain its competitive edge in the region. Operating across Uganda with a growing footprint in East Africa, Mukwano is committed to core values of quality, innovation, integrity, and customer satisfaction, while actively contributing to the community through corporate social responsibility initiatives such as education, environmental conservation, and healthcare programs. For more information, visit www.mukwano.com.

Are you looking for Engineering jobs in Uganda 2025 today? then you might be interested in Plant Maintenance Mechanic job at Mukwano Industries Uganda Ltd

Full Time

Deadline: 

9 Jun 2025

Job Title

Plant Maintenance Mechanic job at Mukwano Industries Uganda Ltd

Mukwano Industries Uganda Ltd

Job Description

Job Title: Plant Maintenance Mechanic

Organisation: Mukwano Industries Uganda Ltd

Duty Station:  Kampala, Uganda

Job Ref. No. MIUL/PMM/05/25/KLA

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

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

If finding & hiring great talent excites you, we would like to get into a conversation with you. Interested candidates should send their Cover letter, CV and Academic documents to recruitment@mukwano.com stating the Job Ref No. in the subject line. All attachments should be submitted as a single PDF document.

Deadline: 09th June 2025.

NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be communicated with after the closing date. Any form of canvassing is strictly prohibited. All successful candidates will be offered a competitive remuneration package and benefits.

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How to Apply

  • Assist in the installation of new machines in the plant.

  • 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 with working conditions and specifications.

  • Daily check and confirm that machines meet safety standards.

  • Plans and develops work schedules, equipment usage schedules and procedures for equipment maintenance.

  • Prepare daily maintenance reports for submission to the Mechanical Supervisor and Production Officer.

  • Provide operational support to the Machine Operators.

  • Participate in daily housekeeping practices.

Plant Maintenance Mechanic job at Mukwano Industries Uganda Ltd

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  • Higher or Ordinary Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or any related discipline.

  • 3 years’ experience of electrical repair and maintenance which includes one year of supervisory experience.


Skills & Professional Attributes

  • Extensive knowledge of Mechanical components and its applications. Comprehensive knowledge of Mechanical maintenance, production processes and controls logic.

  • Possess strong mechanical aptitude, mathematical and troubleshooting skills.

  • Self-motivated with excellent personnel management skills.

  • Ability to handle multi-task and work effectively in a fast-paced working environment.

  • Possess strong interpersonal and customer service skills.

  • Excellent team player and has the ability to manage time in an efficient manner.

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