Technician (The Parliamentary Commission of Uganda) job opportunity in Uganda

Job title:  Technician
Posts:3 vacancies
Company: The Parliamentary Commission of Uganda
Location: Kampala, Uganda
Reports To: Senior Technician
Salary Scale: PC 4
Ref: P3/EXT/09/13
Deadline: Friday, 29th November 2013 at 5:00p.m.
About Us:
The Parliamentary Commission of Uganda serves the following functions;
    To appoint, promote and exercise disciplinary control over persons holding public office in Parliament;
    To review the terms and conditions of service, standing orders, training and qualifications  of persons holding office in Parliament;
    To provide a Parliamentary reporting service;
    To provide such other staff and facilities as are required to ensure efficient functioning of the Parliament;
    To cause to be prepared in each financial year, estimates of revenue and expenditure for the next financial year; and
    To make recommendations to Parliament, or with the approval of Parliament, determine the allowances payable and privileges available to the Speaker and Members of Parliament.

Job Summary:
The Technician will make available analogue and digital audio and video recordings of the parliamentary proceedings for transcription, webcasting, archiving and broadcasting.

Key Duties & Responsibilities:
    Record audio and video proceedings of the Plenary, committee meetings, field trips and other Parliamentary functions.
    Avail to the end users (the editorial team) recorded digital video/ audio files or analogue video/audio tapes for transcription and reference
    Relay video and audio proceedings of Parliament to the Parliamentary Website, CCTV network and to Radio and TV broadcast stations
    Avail audio and video records for Digital Archiving, Live Streaming and for accessibility through Video on Demand Server
    Set up and align the Public Address System for use before commencement of parliamentary proceedings
    Conduct routine systems maintenance and perform minor repairs on the Public Address System, TV sets, CCTV network and any other audio/video electronic equipment in the section
    Relay terrestrial digital TV programmes on the CCTV network

Qualifications, Skills & Experience:
    The applicant should posses an Honours Bachelor's Degree in Telecommunication Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering or Computer Science from a recognised University/ institution
    Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills
    Good documentation skills
    Good communication and interpersonal skills
    Ability to work in a team
    Ability to work under minimum supervision

Age Limit: 21 -27 Years

How to Apply:
All applications should be addressed to the Secretary, Parliamentary Commission, P.O Box 7178 Kampala, Uganda via post or hand delivered to the Parliamentary Registry, Room No. 112, 1st Floor, South Wing, Parliament of Uganda.

All applicants should endeavor to attach recent passport size photographs, Curriculum Vitae. Certified copies of academic certificates and transcripts and indicate two (2) competent referees.
Serving Officers in Government institutions should route their applications through their respective Heads of Departments.
NB: Only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted.