Wagon and Carriage Examiner Job at Uganda Railways Corporation - Kampala
Job Description
Uganda Railways Corporation (URC) is seeking a qualified Wagon and Carriage Examiner to join our dynamic team in Kampala. As a key player in Uganda's transport infrastructure development, URC offers exciting career opportunities in the railway sector.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough inspections of railway wagons and carriages to ensure safety standards
- Identify and document defects in railway rolling stock
- Perform routine maintenance checks and quality assessments
- Ensure compliance with Uganda railway safety regulations
- Prepare detailed examination reports and maintenance documentation
- Coordinate with maintenance teams for repairs and improvements
- Monitor wagon and carriage performance during operations
Requirements:
- Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or related field from a recognised institution
- Minimum 3 years experience in railway maintenance or similar industrial setting
- Strong knowledge of railway safety standards and procedures
- Ability to read technical drawings and schematics
- Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Physical fitness for hands-on inspection work
- Valid driving permit is an added advantage
Company Benefits:
- Competitive salary package with Uganda Railways Corporation
- Comprehensive medical insurance coverage
- Professional development opportunities
- Pension scheme contributions
- Transport allowance
- Opportunity to contribute to Uganda's railway infrastructure development
- Stable government corporation employment
Application Process:
Interested candidates should submit their applications through the official Uganda Railways Corporation website. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
Join Uganda's premier railway corporation and be part of transforming transportation in our country. This position offers excellent growth potential within Uganda's expanding railway network.