Role overview
What you'll be stepping into
Watoto Church Ministries has experienced significant growth in recent years, with multiple Celebration Centres (Campuses) and diverse community care initiatives covering childcare, community and neighbourhood programmes, education, FM radio, and other services.
Throughout this growth, Watoto remains a local church committed to celebrating Christ and caring for the community.
The Maintenance Officer – Electrician will ensure that Watoto's electrical assets and facilities are properly maintained and functional. The role will contribute to providing users with a safe, secure, comfortable, and conducive environment, while ensuring value for money across maintenance activities.
Key Responsibilities
The successful candidate will:
Conduct inspections of Watoto properties to identify required maintenance services and repairs.
Minimise corrective and rectification work by ensuring appropriate procedures are followed during assembly and maintenance activities.
Coordinate the maintenance and repair of electrical appliances and related systems.
Ensure organisational tools and equipment are maintained to acceptable standards and are available for inspection when required.
Assist with the preparation and implementation of maintenance improvement plans.
Establish and maintain preventive maintenance schedules for generators.
Assist in managing and supervising maintenance projects.
Participate in contract management activities related to maintenance services.
Maintain and regularly update inventories of generators, spare parts, tools, and related equipment.
Supervise contractors and volunteers to promote a positive, safe, and healthy working environment.
Promote compliance with workplace health and safety requirements and established guidelines.
Monitor contractors and ensure their performance meets agreed terms and conditions.
Prepare reports on maintenance, repairs, and related activities.
Qualifications and Requirements
Applicants should have:
A minimum of a Diploma in Electrical Engineering or another relevant qualification.
At least two years of practical experience in electrical maintenance and repairs.
Computer literacy, particularly proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
A valid Ugandan driving licence.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team.
The ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
A proactive, goal-oriented, and initiative-taking approach to work.
Working at Watoto Church Ministries
Watoto Church Ministries is committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. All staff are expected to adhere to the organisation's Safeguarding Policy and related standards.
Watoto encourages devoted and discipled Christians who meet the required qualifications and experience to apply for this position.
Application Deadline
Friday, October 16, 2026
Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to apply through the official recruitment channel provided by Watoto Church Ministries.
For more information about Watoto Church Ministries, visit www.watotochurch.com.
How to apply