Electrical Engineer
2025-04-12T14:30:11+00:00
Hima Cement
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FULL_TIME
Kasese
Uganda
00256
Uganda
Manufacturing
Science & Engineering
2025-04-18T17:00:00+00:00
Uganda
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At Hima Cement, our Vision is "To be the preferred provider of cement and concrete based building solutions in East Africa with a strong focus on customer experience."
Hima Cement works with all actors in the building and construction industry in Uganda – manufacturing and supplying a wide range of building and construction solutions designed to meet housing and construction needs from small projects like individual home buildings to major construction and infrastructure projects.
Whether supplying high-quality cement to a craftsman or helping leading architects explore and deliver creative possibilities, Hima is committed to providing solutions that fit the needs of all its clients.
In order to achieve the above objectives, Hima Cement limited seeks to recruit a motivated and competent Electrical Engineer as indicated below;
Job Title: Electrical Engineer
Vacancy Code: EEX02
Reporting line: Electrical Unit lead
Duration: Contract - Full Time
Duty Station: Kasese
Job Summary;
To ensure maximum availability/reliability of the Electrical equipment and installations in the plant by performing the appropriate corrective and preventive actions at the lowest cost and in compliance with the HSE regulations.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Determine and schedule the necessary actions of corrective and preventive Electrical
maintenance in coordination with Mechanical and Preventive Maintenance Supervisors to assure proper functioning of Electrical equipment’s and installations.
- Ensure Electrical maintenance team’s full time readiness to efficiently tackle emergencies or urgent breakdowns.
- Prepare weekly work orders according to preventive maintenance plans or scheduled corrective maintenance actions.
- Coordinate and supervise execution of work order activities, failure data gathering
(cause, symptom…), time confirmation (external and internal), material withdrawal.
- Ensure execution of maintenance activities by third parties and cooperate with shift leads in the execution of complex maintenance actions.
- Support the Maintenance Manager in the elaboration and control of the maintenance budget, ensuring planning and follow-up of costs. Implement effective and systematic solutions to achieve budget and to meet or exceed targets.
- Communicate and implement regulations, company goals, local permits, policies and procedures; optimize the internal processes and structures. Supervise personnel to apply them consistently and ensure ISO compliance for related activities.
- Respect MAC standard; follow up weekly MAC targets (KPIs)
- Monitor performance of Electrical maintenance personnel (internal and external).
- Develop, inform and motivate your team, ensuring competencies and skills development according to technical innovations, plant or personal needs.
- Ensure compliance with Health, Safety and Environment policies for Electrical maintenance personnel and contribute to plant housekeeping.
- Contribute to NWC optimization by identifying critical parts of Electrical equipment (based on risk assessment), proposing optimal stock levels of spare parts (through FMEA) and identifying remaining lifetime of critical Electrical equipment. Define measures to extend lifetimes and set-up replacement planning in line with cost target and PMP. Support the Production Manager for efficient energy consumption.
- Provide technical requirements and support supplier qualification and evaluation for Electrical maintenance services contracting.
- Ensure new techniques and/or technologies to optimize Electrical maintenance cost and improve the technical condition and functioning of the installed equipment’s.
Required Qualifications, Skills and Attributes
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent education with 3-5 years experience dealing with production or maintenance.
- Experience in heavy industry experience preferred
- Experience applying FMEA techniques and knowledge of basic problem-solving tools
- Should have the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and set priorities.
- Should be result oriented, self-driven with a high sense of quality and ability to meet tight deadlines.
- Should have computer proficiency in; Microsoft Office, SAP (PM, MM, PS), TIS
- Should have knowledge of cement production process
- Knowledge of MAC (Maintenance Cement), HAC, PMA preferred
- Strong knowledge of basic maintenance tasks preferred.
- Planning & Scheduling
- Knowledge of material transport equipment
Profile & Personal Qualities
- Stress management skills.
- Effective communication (verbal and written).
- Strong organizational and prioritization skills.
- Strong analytical skills.
- Creative thinking and estimating
- Time management and Conflict management
- Leadership skills
Key Duties and Responsibilities • Determine and schedule the necessary actions of corrective and preventive Electrical maintenance in coordination with Mechanical and Preventive Maintenance Supervisors to assure proper functioning of Electrical equipment’s and installations. • Ensure Electrical maintenance team’s full time readiness to efficiently tackle emergencies or urgent breakdowns. • Prepare weekly work orders according to preventive maintenance plans or scheduled corrective maintenance actions. • Coordinate and supervise execution of work order activities, failure data gathering (cause, symptom…), time confirmation (external and internal), material withdrawal. • Ensure execution of maintenance activities by third parties and cooperate with shift leads in the execution of complex maintenance actions. • Support the Maintenance Manager in the elaboration and control of the maintenance budget, ensuring planning and follow-up of costs. Implement effective and systematic solutions to achieve budget and to meet or exceed targets. • Communicate and implement regulations, company goals, local permits, policies and procedures; optimize the internal processes and structures. Supervise personnel to apply them consistently and ensure ISO compliance for related activities. • Respect MAC standard; follow up weekly MAC targets (KPIs) • Monitor performance of Electrical maintenance personnel (internal and external). • Develop, inform and motivate your team, ensuring competencies and skills development according to technical innovations, plant or personal needs. • Ensure compliance with Health, Safety and Environment policies for Electrical maintenance personnel and contribute to plant housekeeping. • Contribute to NWC optimization by identifying critical parts of Electrical equipment (based on risk assessment), proposing optimal stock levels of spare parts (through FMEA) and identifying remaining lifetime of critical Electrical equipment. Define measures to extend lifetimes and set-up replacement planning in line with cost target and PMP. Support the Production Manager for efficient energy consumption. • Provide technical requirements and support supplier qualification and evaluation for Electrical maintenance services contracting. • Ensure new techniques and/or technologies to optimize Electrical maintenance cost and improve the technical condition and functioning of the installed equipment’s.
• Experience applying FMEA techniques and knowledge of basic problem-solving tools • Should have the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and set priorities. • Should be result oriented, self-driven with a high sense of quality and ability to meet tight deadlines. • Should have computer proficiency in; Microsoft Office, SAP (PM, MM, PS), TIS • Should have knowledge of cement production process • Knowledge of MAC (Maintenance Cement), HAC, PMA preferred • Strong knowledge of basic maintenance tasks preferred. • Planning & Scheduling • Knowledge of material transport equipment Profile & Personal Qualities • Stress management skills. • Effective communication (verbal and written). • Strong organizational and prioritization skills. • Strong analytical skills. • Creative thinking and estimating • Time management and Conflict management • Leadership skills
Required Qualifications, Skills and Attributes • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent education with 3-5 years experience dealing with production or maintenance. • Experience in heavy industry experience preferred
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Vacancy title:
Electrical Engineer
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Manufacturing, Category: Science & Engineering]
Jobs at:
Hima Cement
Deadline of this Job:
Friday, April 18 2025
Duty Station:
Kasese | Uganda | Uganda
Summary
Date Posted: Saturday, April 12 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
At Hima Cement, our Vision is "To be the preferred provider of cement and concrete based building solutions in East Africa with a strong focus on customer experience."
Hima Cement works with all actors in the building and construction industry in Uganda – manufacturing and supplying a wide range of building and construction solutions designed to meet housing and construction needs from small projects like individual home buildings to major construction and infrastructure projects.
Whether supplying high-quality cement to a craftsman or helping leading architects explore and deliver creative possibilities, Hima is committed to providing solutions that fit the needs of all its clients.
In order to achieve the above objectives, Hima Cement limited seeks to recruit a motivated and competent Electrical Engineer as indicated below;
Job Title: Electrical Engineer
Vacancy Code: EEX02
Reporting line: Electrical Unit lead
Duration: Contract - Full Time
Duty Station: Kasese
Job Summary;
To ensure maximum availability/reliability of the Electrical equipment and installations in the plant by performing the appropriate corrective and preventive actions at the lowest cost and in compliance with the HSE regulations.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Determine and schedule the necessary actions of corrective and preventive Electrical
maintenance in coordination with Mechanical and Preventive Maintenance Supervisors to assure proper functioning of Electrical equipment’s and installations.
- Ensure Electrical maintenance team’s full time readiness to efficiently tackle emergencies or urgent breakdowns.
- Prepare weekly work orders according to preventive maintenance plans or scheduled corrective maintenance actions.
- Coordinate and supervise execution of work order activities, failure data gathering
(cause, symptom…), time confirmation (external and internal), material withdrawal.
- Ensure execution of maintenance activities by third parties and cooperate with shift leads in the execution of complex maintenance actions.
- Support the Maintenance Manager in the elaboration and control of the maintenance budget, ensuring planning and follow-up of costs. Implement effective and systematic solutions to achieve budget and to meet or exceed targets.
- Communicate and implement regulations, company goals, local permits, policies and procedures; optimize the internal processes and structures. Supervise personnel to apply them consistently and ensure ISO compliance for related activities.
- Respect MAC standard; follow up weekly MAC targets (KPIs)
- Monitor performance of Electrical maintenance personnel (internal and external).
- Develop, inform and motivate your team, ensuring competencies and skills development according to technical innovations, plant or personal needs.
- Ensure compliance with Health, Safety and Environment policies for Electrical maintenance personnel and contribute to plant housekeeping.
- Contribute to NWC optimization by identifying critical parts of Electrical equipment (based on risk assessment), proposing optimal stock levels of spare parts (through FMEA) and identifying remaining lifetime of critical Electrical equipment. Define measures to extend lifetimes and set-up replacement planning in line with cost target and PMP. Support the Production Manager for efficient energy consumption.
- Provide technical requirements and support supplier qualification and evaluation for Electrical maintenance services contracting.
- Ensure new techniques and/or technologies to optimize Electrical maintenance cost and improve the technical condition and functioning of the installed equipment’s.
Required Qualifications, Skills and Attributes
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent education with 3-5 years experience dealing with production or maintenance.
- Experience in heavy industry experience preferred
- Experience applying FMEA techniques and knowledge of basic problem-solving tools
- Should have the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and set priorities.
- Should be result oriented, self-driven with a high sense of quality and ability to meet tight deadlines.
- Should have computer proficiency in; Microsoft Office, SAP (PM, MM, PS), TIS
- Should have knowledge of cement production process
- Knowledge of MAC (Maintenance Cement), HAC, PMA preferred
- Strong knowledge of basic maintenance tasks preferred.
- Planning & Scheduling
- Knowledge of material transport equipment
Profile & Personal Qualities
- Stress management skills.
- Effective communication (verbal and written).
- Strong organizational and prioritization skills.
- Strong analytical skills.
- Creative thinking and estimating
- Time management and Conflict management
- Leadership skills
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 36
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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