Role overview
What you'll be stepping into
Kawempe Referral Hospital has listed one vacancy for an Assistant Engineering Officer (Electrical) under salary scale U5.
The successful candidate will support the installation, inspection, repair, and maintenance of electrical equipment and installations within the hospital. The role also involves servicing medical plant equipment, identifying electrical faults, maintaining maintenance records, and ensuring compliance with electrical safety requirements.
This opportunity is suitable for candidates with a Diploma in Electrical Engineering who are interested in applying their technical skills in a hospital engineering environment.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
The Assistant Engineering Officer (Electrical) will be expected to:
Participate in the installation, repair, and maintenance of electrical machinery and equipment in the hospital.
Participate in servicing and repairing medical plant equipment.
Inspect electrical equipment and installations to identify faults.
Correct identified faults or recommend appropriate remedial action.
Participate in inspecting and testing electrical installations and equipment.
Participate in electrical wiring and maintenance works.
Maintain records of electrical maintenance and repair activities.
Contribute to preparing work plans and estimates for electrical works.
Ensure compliance with electrical safety requirements.
Compile and submit periodic engineering reports.
Perform any other duties assigned by the supervisor.
Required Academic Qualifications
Applicants must possess a Diploma in Electrical Engineering.
The supplied vacancy details do not specify any additional mandatory academic qualifications.
Work Experience
No specific work experience requirement is listed in the provided vacancy information.
Key Competencies
Candidates should demonstrate:
Good communication skills.
Strong interpersonal skills.
Employment Details
The position is offered on a probationary appointment basis under salary scale U5. One vacancy is available.
The recruitment record indicates that no candidate, either trained or in training, has been identified to fill the post.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified applicants should consult the official recruitment announcement or the relevant government recruitment portal for the application procedure, required supporting documents, and closing date.
Important: The supplied vacancy details do not include an application link, submission address, or deadline. Confirm these details through an official source before applying.
Application Tip
Highlight your Diploma in Electrical Engineering, practical electrical maintenance skills, fault diagnosis experience, equipment inspection knowledge, and understanding of electrical safety in your CV.
How to apply