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Job Summary

Job Title:
Senior Mechanical Engineer (Rotating Equipment)
Employer:
Aldelia Limited
Location:
Kampala
Country:
Uganda
Contract Type:
Full-time
Job Category:
Engineering Jobs
Number of Positions:
Deadline:
Friday, 13 March 2026

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ALDELIA is a premier global service provider specializing in Human Capital and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). Their core offerings include expert recruitment services (headhunting) for both local talent and expatriates, comprehensive payrolling management, efficient outsourcing solutions, and technical assistance. With operations spanning over 35 countries across Africa, the Middle East, and South America, ALDELIA is committed to delivering exceptional human resource solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of diverse markets. Aldelia, founded in 2005 by Cédric Filet in London, is a global human resources advisory firm dedicated to delivering compliant, world-class, and innovative HR solutions to companies and communities, with a particular focus on emerging markets in Africa and Latin America. The company has earned a reputation for excellence and professionalism, establishing itself as a trusted HR partner for over 7,000 blue-chip multinationals and SMEs across more than 30 countries. Aldelia fosters a diverse and inclusive work culture, emphasizing continuous learning and development, and offers various career opportunities through its global network. The firm's evolution includes the creation of Areeba Jobs in 2019, Africa's first AI-assisted job-matching platform, and Areeba Skills in 2021, a skills observatory platform, reflecting its commitment to innovation. With a strategic ambition to establish a presence in every African country and expand in Latin America by 2026, Aldelia aims to be the top Pan-African HR partner for permanent recruitment and workforce outsourcing. Upholding core values of compliance, partnerships, culture-fit, expertise, and creating positive change, the company actively engages in corporate social responsibility initiatives, nurturing growth and delivering positive impact in the communities it serves. For more information, visit their official website at www.aldelia.com.

Full-time

Deadline: 

13 Mar 2026

Senior Mechanical Engineer (Rotating Equipment) Job at Aldelia Limited

Aldelia Limited

Job Description

The job holder is a part of the company FOPS site team and will report directly to the Lead Mechanical Engineer

Technically support all aspects of the preparation of the operations and maintenance requirements for Rotating Mechanical Equipment of the Maintenance and Inspection Engineering Contract

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

  • The job holder is a part of the company FOPS site team and will report directly to the Lead Mechanical Engineer
  • Technically support all aspects of the preparation of the operations and maintenance requirements for Rotating Mechanical Equipment of the Maintenance and Inspection Engineering Contract
  • Participate in the establishment and follow-up of the condition monitoring program.
  • Support the mechanical maintenance activities, including a central processing facility and 29 Well pads and LPG extraction, including: 4 x 21Mw GTG, 29 Recip Compressors, 4 Centrifugal Compress, 29 API610 Oil export and Water Injection Pumps…
  • Ensure that the operational maintenance activities are properly executed in terms of quality, efficiency and according to safety procedures.
  • Ensure that all resources (tools, equipment, spare parts) are in place to minimize operational risk and ensure highest efficiency.
  • Assistance to the Commissioning/start up teams and Production/Maintenance/Inspection COMPANY teams as required.
  • Provide guidance and support to Jr Engineers within the discipline team.
  • Support the mechanical staff of the Tilenga site to provide Mechanical expertise and technical support to resolve any mechanical problems related to rotating equipment.
  • Specialist for mechanical operations related to Rotating equipment, he will develop or support developing mechanical procedures which contribute to ensure that all maintenance operations are executed efficiently with quality and in accordance with Company standards.
  • Participate in the review of documents and files in the Electronic Data Management System created and issued by the MIE Spares Contractor
  • Ensure all relevant operations and maintenance procedures are maintained in an accurate and status and are available on site.
  • Contribute to monitoring contractor performance in Mechanical discipline and participate, as appropriate, in contractor audits. Ensure the effective monitoring of preventive, conditional, and corrective maintenance plans (including vibration analysis, oil analysis, thermography, machine efficiency, UNISOL maintenance plans,…) to ensure maximum availability at the lowest cost.
  • Provide specialist technical advice and guidance to Mechanical maintenance team to ensure all maintenance activities are achieved whilst ensuring compliance with Company policies and operating procedures/guidelines.
  • Assistance to the Commissioning/start up teams and Production/Maintenance CPY teams as required.
  • Take active role in the Operating spare parts selection process and procurement activities.
  • Coordinate repairs in external workshop.
  • Proactively monitor equipment and provide feedback, identifying opportunities to maximize production and performance and share best practice
  • Can conduct ad-hoc technical surveys at site providing technical reports identifying problems and solutions and ensuring optimum performance from contractors.
  • Assist the department management and planning team in implementing the scheduling of discipline maintenance activities ensuring that site personnel have all resources (resources, materials, procedures) to timely execute the tasks.
  • Assist Site Team to investigate equipment failures and outages.
  • Analyze and/or prepare reports related to equipment performance improvements proposals.
  • Participate in maintaining good working relationships within the Mechanical team through effective communication.
  • Identify opportunities to improve contractor / supplier performance and improve the quality of services / products supplied. Ensure highest safety standards and continuity and optimization of production
  • Demonstrate personal commitment to the HSE Policy, maintain awareness of and ensure compliance with all relevant Company HSE standards, actively participate in Company safety awareness and initiative schemes.
  • Provide all aspects of engineering/technical support and assistance to site-based teams
  • Develop and maintain productive and constructive relationships with site-based personnel, office operations/technical teams and external contractors/vendors
  • Identify and adopt creative and alternative approaches to problem-solving and encourage this practice
  • Ensure highest efficiency in maintenance program, planning and intervention in Mechanical discipline
  • Create an environment in which a focus on value awareness is developed and constantly think in terms of cost/benefit trade-off.
  • Assist the Commissioning Manager until start-up to ensure compliance with the project objectives throughout the life of the project.

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