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Tuesday 28 January 2014

Mechanical Engineer(Monitor Publications Limited-MPL)-Job vacancies in Uganda

Job Title: Mechanical Engineer
Organisation: Monitor Publications Limited (MPL)
Job Location:  Kampala, Uganda
Deadline: 5th February 2014
Reports to: Technical Manager

About MPL:
Monitor Publications Limited, a Nation Media Group Company is Uganda’s most influential media house, operating The Daily Monitor and Sunday Monitor newspapers, 93.3KFM, 90.4 Dembe FM, Nation Couriers and the Monitor Business Directory.

Job Summary:
The Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for the maintenance of the press and auxiliary equipment in the plant, install and commission new equipment and supervise service level providers.

Key Duties & Responsibilities:
    Plans production maintenance for 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
    Oversee that all service level providers 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 Technician to ensure thoroughness
    Recommends to the Production Manager the spare parts to be ordered
    Conducts  monthly stock-take of mechanical spares
    Ensures the use of quality work practices
    Perform any other key job tasks as assigned by the Technical Manager.

Qualifications, Skills & Experience:
    The applicant should possess a good university degree in Mechanical Engineering from a recognised institution
    The applicant must also be registered Engineer with a  board certificate
    A minimum of two years’ experience
    Highly result-oriented
    Strong problem solving skills
    Possess the ability to follow through and close issues
    Willingness to work long hours
    Good planning and organization skills

How to Apply:
All potential job suitors with a desire to work in one of Uganda’s leading Media Houses, Monitor Publications should send their applications with detailed CVs and academic documents with a daytime telephone number to:
The Resourcing and Talent Management Specialist,
Monitor Publications Ltd.
P.O. Box 12141, Kampala, Uganda.
Or you can send an email to resourcing@ug.nationmedia.com: Please include the title of the position applied for in the subject line.
NOTE: Please Note that only short listed candidates will be contacted.

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