Sim Plastics Graduate Trainee - Electrical Engineering Jobs in Uganda

Sim Plastics Graduate Trainee - Electrical Engineering Jobs in Uganda


  • Sim Plastics (U) Ltd is a plastics manufacturing company dealing in the production of different shapes of plastic containers mainly supplied to our sister company Movit Products Ltd.

  • The company is seeking to recruit a highly competent, motivated and professional individual to fill the position of Graduate trainee Electrical engineering

    Job Summary:

  • Graduate tŕainee Electrical engineering will be responsible for helping the assistant Electrical Engineer to manage shift works, carry out maintenance of machines and attending to machine breakdowns.

    Report To: Asst. Electrical Engineer

    Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Ensure machine preventive checks are done on the daily basis by technicians/operators and closed out with the preventive maintenance planner.

  • Timely attendance to machine breakdowns in a shift, done according to the breakdown handling process in place to ensure smooth operation

  • Drive Movit Eagle way in maintenance.

  • Manage costs by through focused improvement and innovations.

  • Ensure machine availability and Reliability to improve productivity.

  • Carry out root cause analysis (RCA) using 5 Why problem-solving tool for any breakdown above 30mins.

  • Carry out machine control system modifications, motor installation and troubleshooting

  • Carry out Preventive maintenance planning and aligning on the availability of spare.

  • Do annual machine audits and make report.

  • Train the technician and the operators on proper handling of the Equipment.

  • Perform any other duties and responsibilities as maybe assigned from time to time
    by your direct supervisor.

    Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

  • The ideal candidate must at least hold a diploma in Mechanical/Electrical engineering.

  • Must have technical engineering skills.

  • Should have quick Troubleshooting skills and result oriented.

  • Should be able to interpret electrical drawings.

  • No experience required

  • Should be able to troubleshoot basic instrumentation systems e.g. temperature control, equipment calibrations, flow control systems, pressure control and level control

  • Should have knowledge on date coding machines

  • Ability to work under pressure with minimum or no supervision.

  • Should have computer basic skills

  • Should have machine maintenance knowledge

  • Should have knowledge in motor control systems

  • Should have knowledge in installation and configuration of variable frequency drives (VFDs)

  • Should have knowledge in electrical safety.

    How to Apply

  • Interested candidates are invited to send detailed CV and copies of requisite documents through our email hr@simplastics.co.ug, copy

  • recruitment@rcsconsult.net Indicate the Job Title in the subject line. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

    Closing date: 15th January 2021.


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