Summary
Date Posted: 8th March 2019 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed , Employment Type: Full_Time , Currency: UGX , Value: 1000000 , Minimum: 700000 , Maximum: 3000000 , Period: MONTH

JOB DETAILS:
SOROTI FRUITS LIMITED (SOFTE) is a fruit processing plant and a subsidiary of Uganda Development Corporation (UDC). The company islo produce ready to drink fruit juice as well as concentrates from Ugandan produced fruits notably Oranges, Mangoes and Pineapples. SOFTEtherefore invites applications from stable candidates to the vacant position below
5. Job Tittle & Number of Vacancies: Electrical Technician (1)
Reports to Assistant Manager Technical Services
Duty Station: Soroti
Job Summary:
Designing new electrical systems and ensure that all electrical systems an operating endently undertake scheduled and breakdown maintenance of electrical components and systems of all manufacturing equipment or plants
Main Duties
• In charge of the overall electrical systems maintenance team
• Designing electrical operating systems and maintenance including the required calibration strategies, procedures and methods
• Planning and undertaking scheduled electrical maintenance
• Diagnosing electrical affiliated breakdown problems and provide solutions where applicable
• Liaise with the assistant manager production in conducting on the spot quality assurance systems inspections and audit
• Generate specialist procurement of electrical tures, Stings or components; controlling maintenance tools, stores and equipment; monitoring and controlling maintenance costs
• Dealing with emergency and unplanned electrical equipment breakdown and repairs
• Writing maintenance strategies to help with installation and commissioning guidelines
• In liaison with the mechanical engineer and lead in the repairing and equipment maintenance
• Supervising, mentoring, motivating and guiding of technical services staff
• In liaison with the mechanical engineer draw and managing approved budgets under the technical services department
• Ensuring compliance to s health and safety regulations.
• Creating maintenance procedures
• In liaison with the mechanical Engineer, manage equipment stocks and supplies
Qualifications, Skills and Experience
• Diploma in Electrical Engineering
• Bachelor's Degree Electrical Engineering of a related field is an added advantage
• 5 years factory experience in electrical repairs and maintenance experience in a foodfruils processing FMCG factory
• Ability to positively deliver under pressure
• Teamwork and Good leadership skills
• Adequate IT and Analytical skills

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Job application procedure
Applications accompanied with detailed curriculum Vitae, copies of academic transcripts and certificates, telephone contact, names and addresses of three referees should be addressed to
The Chief Executive Officer,
Soroti Fruits Limited,
Plot 1-4, Pineapple Road, Soros Industrial & Business Park, Arapai,
P.O.Box 154, Soroti.
Online Applications: hr_softe@udc.go.ug 
Deadline for receipt of applications: Friday 22nd March 2019