MHE Charging & Battery Specialist
Full time @Dalilang Foods & Beverages posted 4 weeks ago in Production Shortlist Email JobJob Detail
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Job ID 27670
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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-2026-0115
- Job Title:
- MHE Charging & Battery Specialist
- Job Category:
- Engineering & Utilities
- Job Type:
- Full Time
- Location, Town / City:
- All sites, Uganda
Job Description
- Manage the safe charging, routine handling, and basic maintenance of batteries for electric forklifts, pallet trucks, stackers, and other material handling equipment.
- Support continuous warehouse operations by ensuring optimal equipment availability, extending battery life, and upholding strict electrical and chemical safety standards.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
- Receive discharged equipment or batteries and safely position vehicles at designated charging stations according to standard operating procedures.
- Inspect charging cables, connectors, plugs, battery cases, and terminals for visible damage before connecting charging equipment.
- Match the correct charger to the specific battery type and voltage to prevent equipment damage or hazardous conditions.
- Record all charging activities, battery usage metrics, charging times, and equipment availability in station logs.
- Monitor and replenish electrolyte or water levels using only approved water at the correct stage of the charging cycle for applicable battery types.
- Maintain charging stations free of combustible materials, loose tools, damaged cables, and physical obstructions while monitoring area ventilation.
- Inspect batteries for signs of failure such as swelling, cracked casings, corrosion, loose connections, overheating, or unusual odours, reporting issues immediately.
- Clean batteries using approved methods and assist with simple connector replacement or basic maintenance strictly under technical supervision without conducting unauthorized electrical repairs.
- Coordinate charging schedules with warehouse supervisors to maintain fleet availability without permitting unsafe rapid charging or premature battery changes.
Skills
- Battery charger operation, connector inspection, and battery type identification
- Electrical and chemical safety awareness, including PPE usage and emergency spill response
- Water maintenance procedures and corrosion monitoring for industrial batteries
- Diligent record keeping, log maintenance, and basic numeracy
- Routine physical inspection and hazard identification in battery charging environments
Education Qualifications & Experience
Education Qualifications
- Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Mechatronics, Industrial Maintenance, or related engineering fields.
- Diploma, National Diploma, National Certificate, Craft Certificate, Trade Test, vocational qualification, apprenticeship, or technical school credential in Electrical Installation, Motor Vehicle Technology, Industrial Maintenance, or related technical trades.
- Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) or Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) eligible where comprehensive technical and safety training is provided prior to independent charging duties.
Experience
- No prior work experience required.
- Structured onboarding training is provided covering battery types, charging sequences, electrical hazards, chemical hazards, ventilation, PPE, water topping, record keeping, charger operation, and emergency response.
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