Electrical Supervisor

What is your role?
To carry out electrical installation, maintenance, and repair activities across the plant, ensuring uninterrupted electrical supply and supporting safe, efficient plant operations.

Responsibilities:

·       Perform Electrical Maintenance; Carry out preventive, corrective, and utility maintenance in both production and non-production areas to ensure reliable operation of all electrical systems.

·       Respond Promptly to Maintenance Requests; Address electrical faults and breakdowns swiftly to minimize production downtime and ensure continuous utility services.

·       Support Projects from the Electrical Side; Participate in plant improvement or expansion projects by handling all electrical-related tasks, including equipment installation and wiring.

·       Supervise Utility Equipment; Oversee generator engines, electrical panels, and related systems to ensure stable power supply and efficient operation.

·       Monitor Electricity Supply & Usage; Track electricity consumption, manage fuel use for generators, and review performance data of electrical equipment for efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

·       Escalate Electrical Issues, Report persistent or critical electrical problems to the Maintenance Manager or Section Head for further action.

·       Ensure Readiness of Electrical Tools & Equipment; Maintain electrical maintenance tools in good condition, ensuring they are always available and safe for use.

·       Maintain Work Area Cleanliness & Safety; Keep the work environment tidy, safe, and compliant with electrical safety standards to avoid hazards.

·       Apply Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) Procedures; Follow and enforce all HSE protocols, report unsafe acts or conditions, and ensure self-safety and others during all tasks.

·       Emergency Preparedness; Ensure availability and functionality of emergency response equipment in electrical maintenance zones.

 Qualifications and requirements

•         Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or its equivalent

•         2 years’ experience in a similar position.

•         Feed production

•         Familiar with the feed industry.

What do we offer?

De Heus offers you a challenging position in a dynamic and international context. You will have the opportunity to help realize our strategy and truly make an impact in Uganda by adding a missing link in the protein value chain and improving   ifood security. We believe that our employees make a difference and power the progress of our fast- growing, highly ambitious organisation.

Location

At the plant in Njeru (near Jinja).

Application

Send your application before the 15th May 2025

1.       Send your CV and supporting documents to recruitmentug@deheus.com