Job Title: ELECTRICAL ENGINEER (1 Position)
Job Description
JOB REF: CAA/ADW EXT/08/2012
REPORTS TO: SENIOR ELECTRICAL ENGINEER
SALARY LEVEL; 10
PURPOSE
The position exists to ensure availability of reliable electrical power to the airport users, equipment on a 24 hour basis by providing technical support in electrical maintenance, installations and repairs.
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:
1. Input into business planning, budgeting and review process
Participates in the preparation of input tor departmental budget, plans and reviews
2. Electrical repair and maintenance process.
Carries out electrical installations and ensures that the processes are up to the required standard and practice.
Carries out preventive maintenance &servicing of all electrical installations to improve on the efficiency and reduce down time
Undertakes scheduled and unscheduled work ensuring that standards and good practice is adhered to.
Timely attends to emergencies to ensure continued availability of power
Carries out dairy technical inspections of all electrical installations to ensure continued serviceability and safety of operations.
Carries out monthly inspections lo ensure installation/equipment/systems adheres to ICAO Standard and practices.
Carries out preventive maintenance/ servicing of all electrical installations and organizes log books and shift registers
Leads the team of Technicians in carrying out day to day operations and organizing log books and shift registers.
Participates in trouble shooting to determine causes of faults damage before carrying out repairs
Makes requisitions for materials to use on assigned jobs and ensures their efficient use
Prepares input into the quarterly technical report covering serviceability of all Airport electrical/ installations/systems/ equipment is made to the management.
Prepares technical, breakdown analysts reports for management information
Assists in monitoring level of stocks of critical items and ensures that prescribed order levels are maintained.
Participates in the compilation of required specifications and standards to assist in procurement of required consumables and spares, in terms of numbers and quality.
Liaises with external service providers and ensures timely and accurate completion of works.
QUALIFICATIONS
A good BSc. Engineering degree (Electrical)
EXPERIENCE
3 years relevant working experience
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
Technician membership of the Uganda Institute of Professional Engineers will be an added advantage.
How to Apply
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 I (SARPS). The Authority now plans to recruit suitably qualified Ugandans of impeccable integrity and commitment to fill the following positions in its establishment as detailed above
Hand-written applications with detailed CV and copies of academic certificates and transcripts with the Job reference number clearly marked at the top left hand corner of the envelope should be sent to the address below. Please indicate your (day time) phone contact
THE DIRECTOR HUMAN RESOURCE AND ADMINISTRATION
CIVIL AVIATION AUTHORITY (HEAD OFFICE)
P O BOX 5536
KAMPALA
Applications who will not have heard from us by 30th November 2012 should regard their applications unsuccessful.
It is the duty of the applicant to ensure that applications are received before the deadline. Late applications will not be entertained under any circumstances.
CAA is an equal opportunity employer
