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Graduate Trainee/Electrical Technician
Job summary
Create, maintain and repair the electronic components and equipment or devices that involve electricity.
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Job descriptions & requirements
A leading electricity retailer and distribution company in Uganda is looking for enthusiastic young people for the positions of Graduate Trainee - Electrical Technician. The Graduate Trainees should have successfully completed a diploma course in Electrical Engineering.
The graduate training / apprenticeship will run for 6 months starting June to December. Each graduate trainee works for 40 hours a week in shifts (i.e. day and night shift) under the supervision of a qualified electrical engineer / technician.
Graduate trainees will be PAID a monthly work allowance.
The graduate trainee will be required to provide support and help to;
• Create, maintain and repair the electronic components and equipment or devices that involve electricity.
• Work with Electricians and Electrical Engineers while on site to keep machinery and specialty equipment running correctly.
• Use diagnostic devices to determine how electrical equipment is working
• Troubleshooting equipment, replacing old and installing new equipment
• Respond to client queries and technical needs.
• Provide support in the documentation and record keeping on maintenance and repairs undertaken.
Academic Qualifications:
A Diploma/Degree in Electrical Engineering
Students in the final year of education for a diploma/ degree in electrical engineering are also encouraged to apply, given that they can provide results of ALL semesters completed.
Behavioural qualifications:
• Hard working and willing to learn from mentors.
• Attention to detail given the sensitive nature of electrical distribution.
• Good Observation - so as to spot any issues that may need resolving
• Polite to all customers and colleagues
• Team player and openness to engage with various categories of clients.
• High aptitude and logic - to be able interpret blue prints and scan them for any issue
• Manual Dexterity - in order to work with hand tools, wiring and small equipment
• Good at problem solving and calming down frustrated clients.
• Transparent and honest in all dealings.
• Understanding of the local language in the areas posted is an added advantage
Required Language Skills: English - Good
Please send your application to info@oakwoodinterns.co.ug
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