Graduate Trainee – Projects Engineer
2025-06-17T19:00:38+00:00
Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL)
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https://www.uedcl.co.ug/
FULL_TIME
Uganda
Kampala
00256
Uganda
Engineering Services
Science & Engineering
2025-06-27T17:00:00+00:00
Uganda
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To support the Electrical Projects team in the design, installation, and commissioning of electrical systems across distribution network projects. The Graduate Trainee will participate in project activities under close supervision, developing technical and project management skills while contributing to safe and effective project delivery.
Impact
This role provides foundational exposure to real-world power distribution projects. Through active learning and participation, the trainee supports UEDCL’s infrastructure development goals while preparing for future engineering responsibilities.
Key Result Areas
- Participate in on-the-job training related to electrical system design, project planning, and field supervision.
- Gain knowledge of distribution infrastructure, safety codes, and technical standards.
- Assist with preparing basic electrical designs and reviewing project drawings.
- Help with compiling material lists and tracking deliveries for site use.
- Accompany engineers to site visits to observe installations, site measurements, and compliance checks.
- Support simple tasks like updating inspection logs and assisting with equipment setup under supervision.
- Learn and adhere to UEDCL’s safety practices and regulatory standards for construction and electrical work.
- Participate in safety briefings and toolbox talks.
- Help document progress on electrical works, including compiling photos, material usage logs, and work reports.
- Maintain a personal training log reflecting technical skills acquired and challenges observed.
- Work with multi-disciplinary teams to understand the integration of electrical systems into broader construction projects.
- Attend project meetings and technical discussions for learning purposes.
Expected Output
- Growing competence in understanding electrical distribution system components and installation practices.
- Active contribution to project documentation and site activities.
- Improved awareness of project workflows and team collaboration.
- Demonstrated commitment to safety and professional development.
- Readiness for more independent roles in project execution or design support.
Person Specifications
Academic Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or closely related discipline.
- Must have graduated within the last three (3) yearsfrom a recognized institution
Experience
- No formal experience required.
`Competencies
- Basic knowledge of electrical systems and power distribution principles.
- Willingness to learn and adapt in field and office environments.
- Attention to detail and a safety-first mindset.
- Effective written and verbal communication.
- Problem-solving attitude and interest in infrastructure projects
Participate in on-the-job training related to electrical system design, project planning, and field supervision. Gain knowledge of distribution infrastructure, safety codes, and technical standards. Assist with preparing basic electrical designs and reviewing project drawings. Help with compiling material lists and tracking deliveries for site use. Accompany engineers to site visits to observe installations, site measurements, and compliance checks. Support simple tasks like updating inspection logs and assisting with equipment setup under supervision. Learn and adhere to UEDCL’s safety practices and regulatory standards for construction and electrical work. Participate in safety briefings and toolbox talks. Help document progress on electrical works, including compiling photos, material usage logs, and work reports. Maintain a personal training log reflecting technical skills acquired and challenges observed. Work with multi-disciplinary teams to understand the integration of electrical systems into broader construction projects. Attend project meetings and technical discussions for learning purposes.
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or closely related discipline. Must have graduated within the last three (3) yearsfrom a recognized institution
No Requirements
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Vacancy title:
Graduate Trainee – Projects Engineer
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Engineering Services, Category: Science & Engineering]
Jobs at:
Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL)
Deadline of this Job:
Friday, June 27 2025
Duty Station:
Uganda | Kampala | Uganda
Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, June 17 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
To support the Electrical Projects team in the design, installation, and commissioning of electrical systems across distribution network projects. The Graduate Trainee will participate in project activities under close supervision, developing technical and project management skills while contributing to safe and effective project delivery.
Impact
This role provides foundational exposure to real-world power distribution projects. Through active learning and participation, the trainee supports UEDCL’s infrastructure development goals while preparing for future engineering responsibilities.
Key Result Areas
- Participate in on-the-job training related to electrical system design, project planning, and field supervision.
- Gain knowledge of distribution infrastructure, safety codes, and technical standards.
- Assist with preparing basic electrical designs and reviewing project drawings.
- Help with compiling material lists and tracking deliveries for site use.
- Accompany engineers to site visits to observe installations, site measurements, and compliance checks.
- Support simple tasks like updating inspection logs and assisting with equipment setup under supervision.
- Learn and adhere to UEDCL’s safety practices and regulatory standards for construction and electrical work.
- Participate in safety briefings and toolbox talks.
- Help document progress on electrical works, including compiling photos, material usage logs, and work reports.
- Maintain a personal training log reflecting technical skills acquired and challenges observed.
- Work with multi-disciplinary teams to understand the integration of electrical systems into broader construction projects.
- Attend project meetings and technical discussions for learning purposes.
Expected Output
- Growing competence in understanding electrical distribution system components and installation practices.
- Active contribution to project documentation and site activities.
- Improved awareness of project workflows and team collaboration.
- Demonstrated commitment to safety and professional development.
- Readiness for more independent roles in project execution or design support.
Person Specifications
Academic Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or closely related discipline.
- Must have graduated within the last three (3) yearsfrom a recognized institution
Experience
- No formal experience required.
`Competencies
- Basic knowledge of electrical systems and power distribution principles.
- Willingness to learn and adapt in field and office environments.
- Attention to detail and a safety-first mindset.
- Effective written and verbal communication.
- Problem-solving attitude and interest in infrastructure projects
Work Hours: 8
Experience: No Requirements
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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