Vacancy title:
Electrical Engineer

Jobs at:
Monitor Publications Limited

Deadline of this Job:
by 16th March 2017

Duty Station:
Kampala, Uganda

Job details:
Monitor Publications Limited , a Nation Media Group Company is Uganda's most influential media house, operating The Daily Monitor, Saturday Monitor and Sunday Monitor newspapers, 93.3KFM, 90.4 Dembe FM, Nation Couriers, Monitor Digital and the online Monitor Business Directory.

We are looking for qualified and experienced results’ oriented professional to fill the following position;

Electrical Engineer
Reports to: TECHNICAL MANAGER

Job Purpose:
To maintain the press and auxiliary equipment in the plant, install and commission new equipment and supervise service level providers.

Main Responsibilities

• Plans production maintenance for weekly, monthly, bi-monthly. quarterly, half yearly and yearly maintenance tasks
• Ensures that all the tasks specified by the planner are carried out on due dates in accordance with the approved procedures
• Supervises service level providers to carry out proper maintenance on equipment when due
• Attends to breakdowns promptly during production and solves problems within the shortest time possible
• installs and commissions new equipment including hardware and software
• Counter checks the work assigned to electrical Technician to ensure thoroughness
• Ensures the use of quality work practices

Qualifications and Experience:

• Academic: A Basic university degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering
• Professional: Engineer registration board certificate
• Experience: At least 3 to 5 years working Experience

Core competencies

• Basic Computer literacy.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Excellent communicator.
• Willing to work long hours.
• Strong customer focus
• Good planning and organizing skills

Job application procedure
lf you believe that you are our ideal candidate, please submit your application, detailed CV and academic documents with a daytime telephone number by 16th March 2017 to : resourcing@ugnationmedia.com 

Please Note that only short listed candidates will be contacted.