Maritime Seafarers Trainees Jobs in Uganda

Maritime Seafarers Trainees Jobs in Uganda


Trainees In Marine skills for East Africa Marine Transport Company Lirr
InfraCo Africa, a member of the Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG), a multi government donor-funded, infrastructure development and finance organization, and Grindrod, a South Africa based integrated freight logistics and shipping service provider, are jointly developing the Lake Victoria Marine Transport Project (the Project), through the East Africa Marine Transport Company Limited ("EAMT").

The Project will implement an efficient and scheduled marine freight roll-on/roll-off service across Lake Victoria initially between Port Bell and Mwanza South mainly for trucks. eleCitra Limited ("eleQtra"), in its capacity as principal developer of InfraCo, is leading the development of the Project.


EAMT now seeks to recruit qualified and competent candidates to undertake a training program leading to Navigation and Engineering Watch to operate the marine vessels.


Successful trainees will be offered employment under an apprenticeship program in which trainees will be expected to serve for agreed period of time on the company vessels offering marine freight services on Lake Victoria,

Minimum requirements

  • A-Level Certificate with passes in Sciences and Mathematics
  • Any Certificates in Technical vocational training will be and added advantage.
  • Fluency in English language
  • Ability to show team spirit and engagement
  • Ability to obtain Seaman Health Certificate
  • Possess a National Identity Card
  • Aged between 18-25 years

    How to apply

    If your career aspirations, qualifications match the above requirements, please email your application stating Marine Trainee as the subject of your email to gamtrecruitment@eleqtra.com by 5 00pm on 16th December 2019.

    All applications should be sent via email. Please attach your academic qualification documents indicating your e-mail address, daytime telephone contact, achievements. names and addresses of three referees. Females are encouraged to apply.

    We are equal opportunities employer. For any questions regarding the application process please contact eleOtra (EA) Ltd on 0312 203008/9.
    Only short listed candidates will be contacted.

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