MECHANICAL ENGINEER Monitor Publications

Monitor Publications Ltd (MPL), a Nation Media Group (NMG) Company wishes to recruit a well qualified and sufficiently experienced professional to fill existing vacancy.

This challenging opportunity requires an individual who demonstrates a high level of Technical and Managerial ability and pays great attention to detail. The position offers excellent career opportunities within a large Multinational Group.

MECHANICAL ENGINEER:

Ref: HR – P – 01 – 2012 – 01

Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, the Jobholder will have the following responsibilities,

* Uses Production maintenance software to plan weekly, monthly, bi-monthly, quarterly, half-yearly and yearly maintenance tasks
* Ensures that all the tasks specified by the planner are carried out on due dates in accordance with the approved procedures
* Supervises service level providers to carry out proper maintenance on equipment when due
* Attends to breakdowns promptly during production and solves problems within the shortest time possible
* Installs and commissions new equipment including hardware and software
* Counter checks the work assigned to Plant Technicians to ensure thoroughness
* Recommends to the Production Manager the spare parts to be ordered
* Carries out monthly stock-take of mechanical spares.

Requirement:

Qualifications: The ideal candidate should have; Academics – Mechanical Engineering Degree from a recognized University. Professional – Additional Professional Qualifications or registration with the Engineers Registration Board will be an added advantage. Experience: At least 2 years relevant work experience. MPL is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The successful candidate will receive an attractive and competitive package.

How to apply:

If you believe that you are our ideal candidate, please send your application letter with a detailed CV stating your age, present position, current salary and benefits, daytime telephone number and names of three referees by Friday January 13th at 5.00PM to; HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGER Monitor Publications LTD. P.O.BOX 12141, Kampala Applications may also be delivered to the front office of Monitor Publications Ltd. on 8th Street, Industrial Area, Namuwongo.