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Job Summary

Job Title:
Supervisor – Boiler Operations (DCS)
Employer:
Kakira Sugar Limited
Location:
Country:
Uganda
Contract Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Engineering Jobs
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Friday, 15 August 2025

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About the Organisation

Supervisor – Boiler Operations (DCS) 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 Supervisor – Boiler Operations (DCS) job at Kakira Sugar Limited

Full Time

Deadline: 

15 Aug 2025

Job Title

Supervisor – Boiler Operations (DCS) job at Kakira Sugar Limited

Kakira Sugar Limited

Job Description

 Job Title: Supervisor – Boiler Operations (DCS)
Department/Programme: Factory
Section/Project: Co-generation
Reports To: Superintendent – Shift
Supervises: None


Overall Purpose of the Job
The Supervisor – Boiler Operations (DCS) is responsible for operating boilers and co-generation auxiliaries during assigned shifts. The role involves working within the co-generation unit and performing any other duties as directed by the Co-generation Manager through the Shift Superintendent.

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

  • Ensure all boilers and auxiliary equipment, including boilers, steam lines, PRDS, fans, bagasse carriers, ash water clarifiers, pumps, air compressors, ESP, and ash handling systems, are operating efficiently.

  • Allocate tasks to subordinate staff and monitor their performance.

  • Manage staff and materials under your supervision.

  • Maintain discipline and motivate staff.

  • Operate the Boiler Distributed Control System (DCS).

  • Act as a stand-in for the Boiler DCS Supervisor during their absence.

  • Work under the guidance of the Shift Superintendent – Co-generation.

  • Manage bagasse storage sheds.

  • Enforce and adhere to the company’s safety, health, and environment policies.

  • Perform any other related duties assigned or delegated by the Shift Superintendent or management.

Supervisor – Boiler Operations (DCS) job at Kakira Sugar Limited

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Education:

  • Diploma in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.


Experience, Skills & Competencies

  • At least three years of operational experience in a co-generation plant.

  • Experience with high-pressure boiler operations.

  • Ability to supervise oneself responsibly.

  • Strong communication skills in English, including speaking, reading, and writing.

  • Troubleshooting skills related to co-generation operation and maintenance.

  • Willingness to work collaboratively in a team and to follow instructions enthusiastically.

  • Ability to work effectively with others to achieve team goals.

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