Technician - Mechanical job at Uganda National Oil Company Limited

JOB PURPOSE

Responsible for maintaining sound integrity of terminal equipment in line with good maintenance practises, standards, and procedures.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

• Participate in the development and implementation of the maintenance plan for all terminal equipment, facilities and structures in line with condition, maintenance and operation manuals, and best industry practices.
• Perform conditional monitoring of facilities, equipment and structure, and conduct inspection (planned and non-planned) of equipment, facilities and structures.
• Participate in assessment and troubleshooting for equipment faults, prepare assessment report and repair/replace requirements.
• Attend equipment malfunctioning and break downs to restore operations in shortest possible time.
• Monitor contractors under specialized maintenance contracts and prepare performance reports to Maintenance and HSE Officer.
• Initiate the ordering and verifying delivery of spares parts, equipment’s, and maintenance consumables.
• Undertake any other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time by the supervisor(s).

Qualifications & Experience

• An ordinary diploma in mechanical engineering, or any other relevant closely related diploma from a recognised training Institute
• Minimum of three (3) years of hands-on experience in mechanical works from large and reputable manufacturing companies, construction or factory settings or machinery workshops.
• Experience in operations and maintenance of petroleum products terminal/depot equipment is an added advantage.
• Knowledge of Health and Safety protocols in Depot Operations is Petroleum Product Terminals/Depots is an added advantage
• Proficiency in MS Office [MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, and MS Outlook].

Skills and Competencies

• Excellent communication
• Ability to work quickly under pressure
• Organization and task prioritizing skills
• Proactiveness in executing duties
• High degree of integrity
• Ability to trouble shoot and provide solutions to existing problems
• Planning and organization skills
• Records keeping and report writing abilities
• Knowledge of HSE requirements

NOTE: UNOC is an equal opportunity employer and does not charge any monies at any stage of the recruitment process.

• Participate in the development and implementation of the maintenance plan for all terminal equipment, facilities and structures in line with condition, maintenance and operation manuals, and best industry practices.
• Perform conditional monitoring of facilities, equipment and structure, and conduct inspection (planned and non-planned) of equipment, facilities and structures.
• Participate in assessment and troubleshooting for equipment faults, prepare assessment report and repair/replace requirements.
• Attend equipment malfunctioning and break downs to restore operations in shortest possible time.
• Monitor contractors under specialized maintenance contracts and prepare performance reports to Maintenance and HSE Officer.
• Initiate the ordering and verifying delivery of spares parts, equipment’s, and maintenance consumables.
• Undertake any other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time by the supervisor(s).

• Excellent communication
• Ability to work quickly under pressure
• Organization and task prioritizing skills
• Proactiveness in executing duties
• High degree of integrity
• Ability to trouble shoot and provide solutions to existing problems
• Planning and organization skills
• Records keeping and report writing abilities
• Knowledge of HSE requirements

• An ordinary diploma in mechanical engineering, or any other relevant closely related diploma from a recognised training Institute
• Minimum of three (3) years of hands-on experience in mechanical works from large and reputable manufacturing companies, construction or factory settings or machinery workshops.
• Experience in operations and maintenance of petroleum products terminal/depot equipment is an added advantage.
• Knowledge of Health and Safety protocols in Depot Operations is Petroleum Product Terminals/Depots is an added advantage
• Proficiency in MS Office [MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, and MS Outlook].