Job Title: Electrical Workshop Motor Rewinder
Organisation: Hima Cement Limited
Duty Station: Kasese, Uganda
Vacancy Code: EWMRX01
Reports to: Electrical Foreman
About the Company:
Hima Cement Limited is a cement manufacturer in Uganda. It is a subsidiary of the Sarrai Group, a diversified manufacturing conglomerate headquartered in Uganda with subsidiaries in Uganda, Kenya and Malawi.
Job Summary: Ensure compliance with overall electrical safety in your allocated shop benchmarking it with company safety standards, ensuring cleanliness and proper housekeeping of all electrical rooms in your area of operation. Plan, review and optimize work execution for own labour, third party and sub-contracted labour in your area of responsibility
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Maintenance Operations
- Carryout all electrical motors rewinding, service and bearing replacement trouble shooting of Electrical failures in the Plant and repair with high quality.
- Ensure proper analysis of equipment electrical motor failures & problems, recommending best corrective actions.
- Performs trial runs of equipment after service the motor in the workshop activity.
- Ensure timely readiness to efficiently tackle emergencies or urgent breakdowns as programmed with supervisors.
- Conduct 1st level inspection during short interval control process as assigned by supervisor
- Prepare spare motors list availability in the electrical workshop and update daily basis.
- Execute works according to preventive maintenance plans or scheduled corrective maintenance actions as assigned by supervisor.
- Participate in development of execution Job Plans for all maintenance activities He/She is involved in.
- Propose and execute cost reduction initiatives and in extension of electrical life of the plant equipment.
- Cooperate with shift leaders in the execution of scheduled maintenance actions
Planning & Cost control
- Support the Electrical supervisor in the control of the maintenance budget.
Standards
- Ensure compliance with regulations, company goals, rules, local permits, policies and procedures; optimize the internal processes and structures.
OH&S and Environment
- Ensure compliance with OH&S and environment policies, comply with all health, safety & environment procedures to ensure zero harm.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- ITI/Diploma in Electrical Engineering or equivalent education / experience.
- 4-5 years’ experience dealing with Motor rewinding
- Experience in heavy industry experience preferred
- Experience applying FMEA techniques and knowledge of basic problem-solving tools
Other requirements:
- Knowledge of cement manufacturing process.
- Strong knowledge of electrical equipment.
- Strong troubleshooting, analysis and problem-solving skills.
Skills requirement
- Analysis and problem solving skills
- Communication skills
- Ability to work under pressure
How to Apply:
Hima cement will offer a competitive remuneration package to the successful candidate. Candidates that know that they meet the above criteria and have what it takes to excel in the above position, should send their CVs, which should include details of email address (if any), present position, current remuneration, Certificate/testimonials and address of three (3) Referees plus telephone contact to the stipulated email address. (Email your application and CV to careers
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Key Notes:
- Hima Cement Limited is a diverse, inclusive and equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate and do not charge any fee at any stage of the recruitment.
- Make sure that your application letter, CV and certificates are attached as one document
- Indicate the Vacancy Code as the subject for your email
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
- Any form of canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.
The Human Resource Manager – Hima Plant
Hima Cement Ltd, Plot 838 Namanve Industrial Park
P.O Box 7230 Kampala
Deadline: 18th April 2025