Vacancy title:
 Laboratory /Workshop Attendant (Electronic Lab) 
Jobs at:
Soroti UniversityDeadline of this Job:
 24 June 2022   
Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, June 15, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed       
JOB DETAILS:  
 Laboratory /Workshop Attendant (Electronic Lab) 
Department : Electronic and Computer Engineering 
Salary Scale : M15 
Responsible to : Assistant Technician 
Responsible for : None 
Age of Applicant : 28 to 40 years 
Purpose of the Job 
Assists the Technician in the installation, use, care and maintenance of Laboratory 
equipment and Laboratory areas. 
 
Person Specification 
• UCE with Credit in English and Mathematics. 
• Certificate in Radio and TV Repairs or Telecommunications is an added 
advantage. 
 
Duties and Responsibilities 
• Installs, sets-up and configures workstations, servers and ICT devices like 
routers and switches. 
• Assists in the instruction and orientation of users to existing or new IT 
hardware, their operation and basic maintenance. 
• Operates test equipment to diagnose hardware malfunctions. 
• Undertakes preventive maintenance of ICT hardware and electronics 
equipment. 
• Assists in assembling, configuring, testing or dismantling/ disconnection of 
networks electronic equipment. 
• Undertakes hardware upgrades. 
• Identifies and prepares obsolete ICT hardware and other equipment for disposal 
in accordance with the existing policy on disposal of University assets. 
• Installs communications equipment and fixtures including public address 
systems, television cables, branches, connectors and splitters, router cables 
 
Key Outputs 
• Installation, setup and configuration of ICT hardware and devices supervised. 
• Support to User instruction and orientation to operation and basic maintenance 
of existing or new IT hardware provided. 
• Hardware malfunctions diagnosed. 
• Hardware or equipment malfunction assessed and appropriate cost effective 
measures advised. 
• Preventive maintenance undertaken. 
• User ICT hardware requests evaluated, advised and supported. 
• Support for assembly, configuration and testing of networks electronic 
equipment provided. 
• Hardware upgrades done. 
• Obsolete hardware and other equipment for disposal identified. 
• Communications equipment and fixtures installed.         
 Job Experience:  No Requirements   
 
 Work Hours: 8  
 Level of Education:     Bachelor Degree  
Job application procedure
 Six (6) copies of a letter of application together with an up-to-date Curriculum vitae, a 
photocopy of the National Identity card or Passport biodata page, certified copies of 
academic and professional Person Specifications, appointment letters where applicable, 
and letters of reference should be addressed to The University Secretary, Soroti 
University, P.O Box 211, Soroti Uganda OR sent one (1) PDF file by e-mail to 
us@sun.ac.ug  not later than Friday 24th June 2022, 5:00 PM EAT. All applications 
should provide names, addresses, telephone contacts and e-mail addresses of two 
referees one of whom should be the previous or current employer or supervisor. 
A detailed job advert and description is available on Soroti University website 
www.sun.ac.ug  
 
NB: 
1) Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. 
2) Soroti University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 
ABDALLAH OYARE SHABAN 
AG. UNIVERSITY SECRETARY  
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