Electrical Maintenance Technician
Full time @Dalilang Foods & Beverages posted 3 minutes ago in Production Shortlist Email JobJob Detail
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Job ID 27556
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Career Level Officer
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Experience 2 Years
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Gender Both
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Industry Administration
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Qualifications Degree Bachelor
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Job Type Full time
Job Description
Details
- Closing Date:
- 2026/10/29
- Reference Number:
- DALI-2026-0111
- Job Title:
- Electrical Maintenance Technician
- Job Category:
- Engineering & Utilities
- Job Type:
- Full Time
- Location, Town / City:
- All sites, Uganda
Job Description
- Supports routine maintenance of factory electrical equipment under appropriate technical supervision.
- Contributes to operational reliability by inspecting, maintaining, and troubleshooting factory electrical systems and components safely.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
- Inspect electrical panels, motors, cables, switches, sensors, control boxes, lighting systems, circuit breakers, contactors, and overload devices for obvious defects.
- Replace authorized fuses, switches, indicator lamps, sensors, and terminals strictly after circuits have been safely isolated.
- Operate basic electrical measuring instruments under supervision, including multimeters, clamp meters, continuity testers, and insulation testing devices where trained.
- Assist with troubleshooting machine stoppages to identify faults linked to power supplies, loose connections, failed sensors, motor overloads, or damaged cables.
- Apply mandatory Lock Out/Tag Out procedures to safely isolate electrical energy sources and prevent unauthorized re energization prior to maintenance.
- Support the installation of cables, conduits, lighting fixtures, and control components in compliance with drawings or technical instructions.
- Maintain electrical panels to ensure they remain clean, closed, labelled, and protected from water, dust, unauthorized access, and unsafe temporary wiring.
- Record maintenance activities, identified faults, replaced components, and technical measurements as required.
- Assist with diagnosing PLCs, variable frequency drives, and automation systems without modifying programming or critical parameters without authorization.
- Collaborate closely with mechanical maintenance personnel to resolve faults involving both electrical and mechanical systems.
Skills
- Strict adherence to electrical safety, Lock Out/Tag Out procedures, and proper electrical PPE usage.
- Disciplined troubleshooting of power supplies, wiring, sensors, and motor overloads within authorization limits.
- Safe operation of basic electrical test instruments such as multimeters, clamp meters, and continuity testers.
- Foundational understanding of single phase and three phase AC systems, motors, control components, and circuit protection devices.
- Technical aptitude in reading electrical drawings and supporting cable, conduit, and component installations.
Education Qualifications & Experience
Education Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree, Higher Diploma, Ordinary Diploma, or National Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Installation, Electronics Engineering, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Industrial Electronics, Mechatronics, Automation, Instrumentation, or related electrical trades.
- National Certificate, Craft Certificate, Trade Test, technical/vocational electrical qualification, or recognized apprenticeship in an electrical discipline.
- UCE or UACE alone qualifies for trainee entry provided the employee receives formal electrical training before performing electrical work.
- Must hold or obtain any statutory electrical installation permit or professional authorization required for independent work.
Experience
- No prior work experience required.
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