Electrical Foreman Job in Kampala - Hima Cement Careers
Job Description
Electrical Foreman Career Opportunity at Hima Cement
Hima Cement Limited, a leading building solutions provider in Uganda, is seeking an experienced and skilled Electrical Foreman to join our dynamic team in Kampala. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified professional to advance their career in the manufacturing sector with a reputable employer committed to diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity.
Job Purpose & Key Responsibilities
The Electrical Foreman will be responsible for supervising and coordinating electrical maintenance and installation activities to ensure optimal plant operations. You will play a critical role in maintaining our high standards of safety, efficiency, and reliability.
- Supervise a team of electricians and technicians in daily electrical maintenance tasks.
- Plan, schedule, and oversee electrical installations, repairs, and preventive maintenance programmes for plant equipment.
- Ensure all electrical work complies with Ugandan safety standards, regulations, and company policies.
- Troubleshoot complex electrical faults in industrial machinery and control systems.
- Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical diagrams.
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, equipment performance, and inventory of electrical parts.
- Conduct safety briefings and ensure team adherence to Lock-Out Tag-Out (LOTO) procedures.
- Collaborate with other engineering departments to minimise downtime and improve plant efficiency.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Diploma or Higher Diploma in Electrical Engineering from a recognised institution.
- Minimum of 5 years of proven experience in electrical maintenance within a manufacturing, industrial, or cement plant environment.
- At least 2 years in a supervisory or foreman role leading a technical team.
- Strong knowledge of industrial electrical systems, motor controls, PLCs, and instrumentation.
- Valid certificate of good conduct and a strong commitment to workplace safety.
- Excellent problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills.
What We Offer
- A competitive salary and benefits package commensurate with experience.
- A stable career with a leading Ugandan industrial employer.
- Opportunities for professional growth and skills development.
- A safe, inclusive, and equal opportunity work environment.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their application as one single document including a cover letter, CV, and relevant academic/professional certificates to [careers@himacement.com](mailto:careers@himacement.com).
Important Notes:
- Indicate the Vacancy Code clearly in the subject line of your email.
- Hima Cement does not discriminate and does not charge any fee at any stage of recruitment.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
- Any form of canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.
Apply today and power your career with Hima Cement!
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