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Shift Supervisor – Electrical job at Kakira Sugar Limited | Apply Now
Uganda
Kakira Sugar Limited, established in 1930 by Muljibhai Madhvani, is Uganda's leading sugar manufacturer and a flagship enterprise of the Madhvani Group. The company operates a state-of-the-art, fully integrated complex in Kakira, Jinja District, processing over 2 million tonnes of sugarcane annually to produce more than 180,000 tonnes of sugar, accounting for approximately half of Uganda's national sugar production. In addition to sugar, Kakira generates 51 megawatts of green electricity from bagasse, produces over 20 million litres of high-quality ethanol from molasses, and manufactures premium spirits and confectioneries.
The company fosters a work culture that emphasizes excellence, innovation, and sustainability, offering employees opportunities for professional growth within a supportive environment. Kakira Sugar is committed to corporate social responsibility, providing amenities such as serviced accommodation and midday meals to its employees, and actively engaging in community development initiatives. For more information, visit their official website at https://kakirasugar.com/.
Are you looking for Engineering jobs in Uganda 2025 today? then you might be interested in Shift Supervisor – Electrical job at Kakira Sugar Limited
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Deadline:
14 Aug 2025
Job Title
Shift Supervisor – Electrical job at Kakira Sugar Limited
Kakira Sugar Limited
Job Description
Job Title: Shift Supervisor – Electrical
Department/Programme: Factory
Section/Project: Electrical
Reports To: Electrical Superintendent
Supervises: Electrical Technician / Electrician
Overall Purpose of the Job
The Shift Supervisor – Electrical is responsible for supervising and monitoring all electrical systems and installations throughout the assigned shift. The role ensures uninterrupted power supply and optimal electrical performance across the production process.
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.
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How to Apply
Coordinate the repair and resolution of all electrical breakdowns during the shift to ensure continuous and efficient production.
Monitor and diagnose faults along the process flow to maintain electrical control parameters within normal operating levels.
Oversee general overhauls of electrical equipment in the workshop during off-crop periods and planned shutdowns.
Ensure punctuality and attendance of shift staff, allocating tasks to maximize team productivity.
Distribute specialized tools and equipment to staff, ensuring proper use and care.
Provide on-the-job training to subordinate staff, management trainees, and industrial trainees to support skills development.
Initiate requisitions for spare parts and materials needed during the shift, while maintaining accurate records of usage and stock levels.
Maintain and review shift logbooks, ensuring accurate documentation of all shift activities.
Enforce adherence to company safety, health, and environmental regulations within the electrical team.
Carry out any other duties assigned by the Electrical Superintendent or management.
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Education:
A degree in Electrical Engineering or an equivalent qualification from a recognized institution is required.
A certificate in Supervisory Management is an added advantage.
Experience, Skills, and Competencies
A minimum of three years of hands-on experience as an electrical technician.
Solid knowledge of electrical power safety regulations, power handling principles, and first aid for electric shock.
Proficient in technical maintenance engineering procedures and interpreting technical drawings or sketches.
Basic supervisory experience, with good communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong interpersonal abilities to effectively manage team dynamics and promote collaboration.
