Background
JESA Farm Dairy is a leading dairy brand in Uganda founded in 1989 by the late Mr. James Mulwana. From its small beginnings producing only raw milk, JESA has grown to become a home grown, commercial success story and a flagship East African consumer brand. Today, the JESA brand, with its wide range of fresh, dairy products namely: fresh pasteurized milk, UHT Milk, Yoghurt, Butter, Fresh Cream and Cream Cheese; has come to symbolize great taste, high quality, and innovation.
A number of vacancies have been created due to expansion of company operations. This is therefore to invite applications from suitably qualified candidates who meet the required job specifications, skillset and experience to fill the following positions at JESA Farm Dairy.

JESA/HR/PDN/06: ELECTRICAL TECHNICIAN (04 VACANCIES)
Job Summary
To support operations by maintaining, checking, troubleshooting, repairing, and optimizing of equipment and facilities of the plant.

Key Roles and Responsibilities
• Identify and execute approved modifications.
• Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical plant equipment.
• Carryout preventive, predictive and corrective repairs to ensure longer equipment life cycle.
• Resolve breakdowns in time so as not to affect total production output or product quality.
• Inspect and ensure that utilities are available for plant processing i.e., water, steam, compressed air, chilled water etc.
• Recognize and correct potential equipment failures.
• Maintain 5S in respective areas of operation.
• Participate and manage equipment start up activities.
• Clean and safely store plant tools and hand equipment
• Carryout maintenance activities while maintaining safety precautions.
• Perform electrical works as per electrical standards.
• Initiate notifications with right specifications for equipment spares purchase.

QUALIFICATION, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Basic Qualification Diploma in Electrical Engineering obtained from an internationally recognized institution.

Working Experience
A minimum of 2 years’ relevant working experience.

Skillset, Knowledge and Abilities
• Troubleshooting electrical faults.
• Reading and interpretation of electrical blueprints.
• Basic automation.
• Use of electrical tools.
• Teamwork
• Communication
• Problem Solving.