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Q-Sourcing Limited trading as Q-Sourcing Servtec is a manpower management solutions firm operating in the East African Region in the countries of Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, and South Sudan.
On behalf of our client Mota-Engil, we are looking for a competent, skilled, and experienced Heavy Duty Equipment Electrician to work in Uganda.
DEPARTMENT DEQ – EQUIPMENT AND MAINTENANCE
(Job Summary)
Responsible for the diagnosis, repair, and maintenance of the electrical systems on a wide range of heavy equipment used in the construction industry. This role requires a strong understanding of DC electrical systems and the ability to operate various workshop equipment to efficiently assemble and repair machinery.
Duties & Responsibilities
• Repair or replace faulty electrical components, such as batteries, alternators, starters, and wiring harnesses.
• Perform preventive maintenance on electrical systems to ensure optimal performance and avoid breakdowns.
• Service and maintain a range of construction equipment including bulldozers, dump trucks, tipper trucks, articulated trucks, cranes, telehandlers, wheel loaders, excavators, forklifts, power generators, compressors, tower lights, water pumps, and other general small equipment.
• Assemble, install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, components, and systems in heavy-duty equipment.
• Perform repairs on electrical systems, including wiring harnesses, control modules, and lighting systems.
• Diagnose electrical issues using diagnostic equipment and schematics.
• Collaborate with other technicians and engineers to troubleshoot complex electrical problems.
• Test electrical systems to ensure proper functioning and compliance with specifications.
• Keep accurate records of repairs, maintenance activities, and parts inventory.
• Adhere to safety protocols and regulations while working in the workshop and on job sites.
• Stay updated on industry trends, new technologies, and equipment advancements.
• Provide training and guidance to junior technicians as needed.
Qualifications, Skills, and Experience
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent technical education in automotive engineering, electrical engineering, or related field.
• Minimum of 8-10 years of relevant experience in auto electrical systems repair, preferably in heavy mobile equipment.
• Extensive experience with diagnosing and repairing electrical and mechanical problems in mobile equipment, including brands like Caterpillar, Komatsu, Liebherr, Volvo, MAN, TATA, Sinotruk, Manitou, Atlas Copco, and Wacker Neuson.
• National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO) Crane Operator Certification or Any manufacturer-specific training or certification related to the mentioned equipment brands (Caterpillar, Komatsu, Liebherr, Volvo, etc.).
• In-depth knowledge of auto electrical systems, including wiring, control modules, and diagnostics.
• Ability to troubleshoot complex electrical and mechanical problems.
• Strong understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems (advantageous).
• Experience with welding and fabrication techniques (advantageous).
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 96
Level of Education: Bachelor Degree
Job application procedure
All candidates who meet the criteria outlined as above are encouraged apply under the job vacancy “QSSU-MOTA-ENGIL–HDE-HEAVY DUTY EQUIPMENT ELECTRICIAN“
Note:
Deadline for applications is not later than 05:00 pm Sunday 19th May, 2024.
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
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