Electrician
Job role insights
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Date posted
October 10, 2025
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Closing date
October 24, 2025
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Hiring location
Jinja
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Qualification
Certificate Diploma
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Quantity
1 person
Description
Human Capital Business Solutions Ltd is a Boutique HR Advisory Firm that specializes in strategic HR Consulting, Talent Acquisition & Development, Risk Management and Business Process Outsourced Services with our Headquarters based in Uganda and Country Office in Tanzania.
On behalf of Our client in the manufacturing sector, we are looking for a competent and experienced Electrical Technician to be based in Kampala
Reports To: Electrical Supervisor
Duty Station: Jinja, Uganda.
Job Summary: The Electrical Technician is responsible for ensuring the proper installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems and equipment in a timely manner.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
- Install, repair and maintain electrical systems, wiring, outlets, lighting, and control systems.
- Installs and repair wiring, fixtures, and equipment for all electrical services in the factory
- Carry out preventive maintenance of all electrical equipment and Utilities.
- Maintain electrical spares and consumables required for smooth operation of plant.
- Maintain HT & LT electrical circuits of the plant.
- Maintain AMC records of utilities (DG, Compressor, Weigh Bridge, cranes).
- Ensure electrical safety in the plant.
- To work towards energy conservation.
- To participate in monthly stock taking.
- Ensure all work is performed in accordance with local and national electrical codes.
- Maintain records of work performed, materials used and hours worked.
- Perform scheduled maintenance on electrical systems and troubleshoot issues.
- And to carry out any other duties as may be assigned from time to time
Qualifications, Experience, and Skills
- Certificate Craft 3 or Diploma in electrical engineering or equivalent.
- Completion of an electrical apprenticeship program or relevant vocational training.
- Valid electrician’s license or certification
- Strong knowledge of electrical systems, tools, safety procedures, and blueprints.
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
- Physical stamina and the ability to work in confined spaces or at heights.
- Experience with programmable logic controllers (PLCs)
- Certifications and training in relevant fields (OSHA safety training, first aid/CPR)
HOW TO APPLY
Candidates who meet the criteria outlined above should submit their applications, resume, and academic documents in pdf format with “HCBSU-ET-ELECTRICAL TECHNICIAN” as the Email subject via recruitment@hcbsltd.com.
Note:
- The deadline for applications is not later than 05:00 pm, Friday 24th October 2025.
- Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
- Female Candidates are encouraged to apply.
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