Thursday 5 January 2012

Jobs at Civil Aviation Authority in Uganda


Job Title: Principal Transport & Maintenance Officer
About this Job:

Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) is a corporate body responsible for the regulation of Civil Aviation in Uganda. It manages Entebbe International Airport and 13 other aerodromes upcountry. CAA carries out its work in conformity with International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Standards and Recommended Practices (SARPS).

The Authority now plans to recruit a suitably qualified Ugandan of impeccable integrity and commitment to fill the following position in its establishment as detailed below.

JOB REF: CAA/ADV/EXT/12/2011.

POST: PRINCIPAL TRANSPORT & MAINTENANCE OFFICER.

REPORTS TO: MANAGER, ADMINISTRATION

SALARY LEVEL: 12

VACANCIES: 1

PURPOSE: To ensure that equipment and vehicle fleet owned by CAA is in serviceable state and meets user expectations.

ACCOUNTABILITIES:

Participates in the development of business plans, budgets and reviews for vehicle maintenance.
Develops and implements a comprehensive vehicle maintenance system that ensures efficient corporate transport services.
Regular maintenance of vehicles and boats.
Ensures fleet management in accordance with the CAA Transport policy.
Supervise staff under the Transport and Mechanical Section.

Requirement:

QUALIFICATIONS

A good Bsc. Engineering (Mechanical) Degree from a recognized institution or possession of full membership of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport
A good post graduate qualification in a relevant discipline will be of added advantage

EXPERIENCE

7 years relevant working experience, 3 of which should be at a senior supervisory level.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

A member of the Uganda Institute of Professional Engineers, registered with the engineers’ registration Board (this applies to only those with Engineering qualifications)
Must have proven supervisory/managerial skills.
Must be computer literate.

QUALIFICATIONS

JOB REF: POST:

REPORTS TO:

SAURY LEVEL: VACANCIES:

UGANDA

• A good Bsc. Engineering (Mechanical) Degree from a recognized institution or possession of

full membership of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport
How to apply:

HOW TO APPLY:- Hand-written applications with detailed CV and copies of academic certificates plus transcripts with the Job reference number clearly marked at the top left hand corner of the envelope should be sent to the address below, before close of business on 13th January, 2012. Please indicate your (day time) phone contact.

THE DIRECTOR HUMAN RESOURCE AND ADMINISTRATION

CIVIL AVIATION AUTHORITY (HEAD OFFICE) P. O. BOX 5536, KAMPALA Applicants, who will not have heard from us by 28th February, 2012 should regard their applications unsuccessful. It is the duty of the applicant to ensure that applications are received by the indicated date. Late applications will not be entertained under any circumstances