Mechanical Technician Jobs (3 Positions)
Work Hours: Full-time, 08 hours per day
Salary:
Attractive
Job Deadline: 14 September 2026
Number of Jobs: 03
Hiring Entity: Quality Plastics Uganda
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| Quality Plastics Uganda |
Location: In Uganda
Job Details:
Description
JOB REF: QPL/HR/DOC/01 Date:8th September,2026
Position: Mechanical Technician (Requirement 3 People)
QUALITY PLASTICS UGANDA LIMITED is seeking an experienced Mechanical
Technician to handle mechanical troubleshooting and maintenance of machines, tools,
and equipment according to schedule or instructions. The goal is to ensure smooth
operation of the plant and full functionality of the equipment. The candidate must be
performance-driven, possess strong organizational and planning skills, and be proficient
in problem-solving and motivating others. This is a full-time, on-site position located in
Mukono.
Key Responsibilities:
• Diagnose malfunctioning machines, and components, using test equipment and
hand tools, to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem
• Resolve motor, pump, conveyor and hydraulic problems
• Inspect equipment, and components under normally running condition to
identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair, and ensure
compliance with codes as a part of predictive maintenance
• Troubleshoot and repair problems related to mechanical issues within the
assigned area to minimize down time of the equipment
• Execute scheduled maintenance activities
• Record all maintenance activities as per internal procedure and guidelines
• Update Foreman / Supervisor with information which could be helpful in
analysis of the fault to prevent similar problems in the future
• Perform any other assigned duties if and when needed
Mechanical Technician – Qualifications
Minimum Experience: 3 years as Mechanic preferably in Manufacturing environment
or with Production machines
Minimum Education: Diploma& Degree in Mechanical Engineering
Knowledge & Skills:
➢ Basic knowledge in English (verbal and written)
➢ Basic Knowledge of MS Office (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
➢ Good knowledge of applicable standards, local rules and regulations
➢ Basic Knowledge and understanding of PET plastic recycling materials
Application procedure
All qualified candidates should send their CV, application and academic transcript as
one document to hr@qualityuganda.com not later than 14th September,2026
Posting Date: 2026-09-09
