Vacancy title:
Mechanical Engineer

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics, Category: Science & Engineering]

Jobs at:
Microhaem Scientifics and medical supplies

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, July 18 2025

Duty Station:
Kampala | Uganda

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, July 14 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

This position plays a critical role in ensuring that the mechanical systems and equipment that are essential to the production and distribution of pharmaceutical products are designed, installed, and maintained to meet quality, safety, and performance requirements. The incumbent will work closely with other departments and teams to ensure that the organization’s mechanical infrastructure is efficient, reliable, and compliant with regulatory requirements.

Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Designing, installing, and maintaining mechanical systems and equipment that are critical to the production and distribution of pharmaceutical products, such as HVAC systems, compressed air systems, and water purification systems.
2. Developing and implementing preventive maintenance programs for mechanical systems and equipment to ensure that they operate efficiently and reliably.
3. Troubleshooting and diagnosing mechanical problems with equipment, and performing repairs or recommending equipment replacement as necessary.
4. Conducting risk assessments and ensuring compliance with safety regulations, codes, and standards for mechanical equipment and systems.
5. Collaborating with other departments, such as production, quality assurance, and facilities management, to ensure that mechanical systems and equipment support the needs of the organization.
6. Participating in the design and construction of new facilities and equipment, ensuring that they meet quality, safety, and performance requirements.
7. Analyzing data and trends related to mechanical systems and equipment performance, and making recommendations for improvements or upgrades.

Qualifications and Experience:

1. Applicants should hold an Honours Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University or Institution.
2. At least three (3) years’ work experience in a manufacturing environment.

Key Competences:

1. Creativity and innovativeness.
2. Analytical skills
3. Results oriented
4. Effective communication skills
5. Team player
6. Time management

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure

All eligible candidates should submit their applications with detailed and up to date CVs, certified copies of academic transcripts and certificates and any other supporting documents, day time telephone contacts and addresses of two referees (including the current employer (where applicable) to:

The Director Human Resource,

Microhaem Scientifics and Medical Supplies Limited
Plot 16 A-C Martyrs Way Ntinda
P.O Box 73496, Kampala, Uganda

Applications should be hand delivered to the HMS reception at the Kampala OR sent by email to: recruitment@microhaem.co.ug as a single file in Portable Document Format (PDF).

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