Plant Maintenance Electrician (Fresher Diploma Job) – Mukwano Group of Companies

Job Title: Plant Maintenance Electrician
Employment Type: Full-time
Deadline: 18th May 2024

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform all maintenance tasks on electrical equipment and systems as per requirements and provide correct feedback on findings.
• Diagnose and repair malfunctioning electrical equipment and systems in minimal time.
• Install and test plant equipment and electrical systems according to approved electrical standards and requirements.
• Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) for all equipment failures, generate action plans for problem elimination.
• Monitor operation and condition of electrical equipment and systems, identify and fix defects or report them to the Electrical Supervisor/Officer/Engineer.
• Operate and maintain electrical power equipment and switch gears such as generators, power changeovers, switch gears, stabilizers, etc.
• Prepare and plan for assigned job execution, arrange necessary materials/spares, tools, and other resources.
• Improve electrical equipment and systems through continuous innovation.
• Optimize usage of spares/materials.
• Use and care for tools and testing equipment like multi-meters, screwdrivers, etc.
• Maintain good housekeeping standards in work processes to ensure a safe and healthy working environment.
• Comply with all relevant safety rules and procedures during job execution.
• Log all jobs and relevant information in the Shift Log Book.
• Perform any other duties assigned by the Electrical Supervisor/Officer/Engineer/Manager.

Qualifications, Skills, and Experience:

• Ordinary Diploma in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
• Three years of experience in Electrical from a manufacturing industrial setup.
• Excellent knowledge of VFDs, Basic PLCs, Electrical controls, Motors, Motor controls, etc.
• Excellent knowledge of equipment maintenance and installations.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills, ability to use common problem-solving tools like 5WHY.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, manuals, and other electrical drawings.
• Ability to use test equipment and tools like insulation tester, multimeter, etc., for fault-finding.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Excellent team player and ability to manage time efficiently.
• Knowledge of Electrical safety.

Application Link: APPLY HERE

About MUKWANO GROUP
Industry: Manufacturing
Location: Kampala

The Mukwano Group of Companies is the leading manufacturer of Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) in the Great Lakes region, producing a wide range of market leader brands in soaps, edible cooking oils and fats, detergents, beverages, personal care products, and plastics.