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Job Summary

Job Title:
Technician Maintenance (Electrical)
Employer:
Kiira Motors Corporation
Location:
Country:
Uganda
Contract Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Engineering Jobs
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Friday, 17 January 2025

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About the Organisation

Kiira Motors Corporation or KMC is a State Enterprise in Uganda established to champion the Development of the Domestic Automotive Value Chain for job and wealth creation.

Technician Maintenance (Electrical) job at Kiira Motors Corporation | Apply Now

Kiira Vehicle Plant, Jinja Industrial and Business Park, Jinja, Uganda

Kiira Motors Corporation is a pioneering automotive company in Uganda, dedicated to the development of eco-friendly and sustainable transportation solutions. Established as a flagship project of Uganda’s automotive industry, Kiira Motors aims to drive technological innovation and industrialization in the country. The company is renowned for its commitment to producing green vehicles, with a focus on electric and hybrid technology, contributing to the reduction of carbon emissions and promoting environmental sustainability.

Kiira Motors has achieved significant milestones, including the development of Africa's first hybrid electric vehicle, the Kiira EV, and the fully electric Kayoola EVS bus, which showcases the potential of locally produced green technology. These achievements underscore the company's capability in advanced vehicle engineering and its role in positioning Uganda as a leader in automotive innovation on the continent.

Are you looking for Engineering jobs in Uganda 2025 today? then you might be interested in Technician Maintenance (Electrical) job at Kiira Motors Corporation

Full Time

Deadline: 

17 Jan 2025

Job Title

Technician Maintenance (Electrical) job at Kiira Motors Corporation

Kiira Motors Corporation

Job Description

Job Title:  Technician Maintenance (Electrical)

Organisation: Kiira Motors Corporation (KMC)

Duty Station:  Kiira Vehicle Plant, Uganda

Reports to: Senior Technician (Maintenance)


To ensure the proper functioning of mechanical and electrical systems and equipment through regular maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting.

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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Deadline: 17th January 2025

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How to Apply

  • Routine Maintenance and Repairs: Perform routine maintenance and repairs on mechanical and electrical systems and equipment to ensure optimal functioning, including regular inspections and addressing any issues that arise to maintain equipment reliability.

  • Issue Diagnosis and Resolution: Diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical issues promptly to minimize downtime, ensuring quick identification and rectification of problems to maintain production schedules and operational efficiency.

  • Preventive Maintenance Implementation: Implement and follow preventive maintenance schedules to ensure the reliability and longevity of equipment, reducing the likelihood of unexpected failures and enhancing overall system performance.

  • Safety Compliance: Adhere to safety protocols and regulations during all maintenance activities, ensuring compliance with safety standards to protect personnel and minimize risks associated with maintenance work.

  • Record Keeping and Coordination: Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and parts used; coordinate with other departments to schedule maintenance activities in a manner that does not disrupt production, fostering collaboration and efficient operations.

  • Prepare Monthly Work Plans and Reports: Develop and submit monthly work plans and performance reports, detailing progress and key performance indicators for assigned duties.

  • Additional Duties: Any other duties assigned by the immediate supervisor.


Technician Maintenance (Electrical) job at Kiira Motors Corporation

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Education Background

  • Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field from a recognized institution.

  • Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) with at least a credit score (Credit 6) in both Mathematics and English.


Experience

  • At least three (3) years of experience in mechanical or electrical maintenance.


Skills

  • Attention to detail.

  • Strong organizational skills.

  • Effective communication and teamwork.

  • Problem-solving abilities.

  • Commitment to safety and quality.

  • Basic computer skills/knowledge.


Preferred Skills

  • Proficiency in mechanical and electrical maintenance techniques.

  • Knowledge of industrial machinery and equipment.

  • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.

  • Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.


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