Vacancy title:
Carriage & Wagon Examiner/Fitter

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Public Administration, and Government, Category: Installation, Maintenance & Repair]

Jobs at:
Uganda Railways CoRperation (URC)

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, October 31 2025

Duty Station:
Kampala | Kampala | Uganda

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, October 14 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Background:

Reporting to the Carriage & Wagon Inspector, the Carriage & Wagons examiner conducts inspections, maintenance and repairs to wagons and coaches.

Responsibilities:

• Conducts inspections of wagons and coaches at CXR repair centers and marshalling yards.
• Performs scheduled maintenance, unscheduled repairs, and tests carriage & wagons to established set of standards at CXR repair centers.
• Ensures that trains are prepared & adheres to performance and quality standards.

Qualifications/Requirements:

• At least Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) or its equivalent and Certificate in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent from a recognized institution.
• A Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent is an added advantage.
• Skills in Computer applications particularly; Microsoft Access, Excel, Word Processing and PowerPoint.
• Capable of working under pressure.
• Ability to work with people of diverse cultural/ethnic background, gender, and beliefs.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: associate degree

Job application procedure
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All suitable, qualified and interested candidates with the relevant qualifications and experience should send their application letters, curriculum vitae and copies of academic certificates, Transcripts, National Identity Card, appointment letters to the current job, together
with one (1) recent passport photograph. Merge all your
documents and send them in one attachment in word or PDF format not exceeding 2MBs.
OR
Address to the Managing Director, Uganda Railway Corporation and hand deliver to URC
headquarters. The closing date of receiving applications is Friday 31st October, 2025 at
3:00pm.
NOTE

1. Only successful candidates will be contacted.
2. Any form of canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.
3. Beware of fraudstars.

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