Electrical Technician
Kampala, Uganda * Full-time
Zembo
Category: Engineering
Total Positions:
Location: Kampala, Uganda
Full-time
Salary: Attractive
Posted 10 months ago
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Electrical Installations & Maintenance
• Carry out basic electrical wiring and installation of components inside charging cabinets and stations.
• Install charging cabinets, PDUs, and power components at Zembo field stations.
• Connect units to mains or solar power according to installation guidelines.
• Perform first-level troubleshooting and component replacement on-site.
• Conduct visual checks and basic electrical measurements before commissioning.
• Respect safety measures during field work and battery handling.
• Carry out all electrical maintenance at stations and offices.
• Quality Control
• Support final-stage inspection of wiring and connections in newly assembled units.
• Report installation issues or deviations from the layout.
• Support verification of correct wiring at the installation site.
• Log observations and help improve installation procedures.
• Follow checklists during maintenance tasks and report any non-conformities.
• Technical Monitoring & Documentation
• Read and interpret basic wiring diagrams or installation guides.
• Maintain a basic log of installation work done and issues encountered.
• Provide site feedback to technical leads.
• Assist in keeping safety documentation up to date on-site.
• Record maintenance actions and wiring work in technical logs or forms.
• Keep tools and workstations clean and organized.
• Key Details
• Location: Kampala, Uganda
• Travel: 90% across our different stations in Uganda
• Start date: ASAP
• Reporting line: Station Maintenance Lead
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QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS
• Diploma from a recognized Ugandan Technical Institute (UBTEB / UNEB) in Electrical Installation, Industrial Electricity.
• 2 to 5 years of experience in electrical works, ideally including installation and maintenance of electrical systems in industrial or commercial settings.
• Skilled in installing and connecting industrial machines, power supply lines, and distribution boards, and performing safe work in high-current and high-voltage contexts.
• Ability to read basic wiring diagrams and follow technical instructions for safe and compliant installations.
• Comfortable working on-site, sometimes under time constraints or in urgent maintenance conditions.
• Committed to safety rules, with hands-on experience applying lock-out/tag-out procedures, circuit isolation, and protective equipment.
• Able to communicate clearly with supervisors and fill out maintenance or installation reports in technical English.
• Experience in solar, battery systems, or electric mobility is a plus.
• Experience in 3-phase (415V) supply and installations.
• Why Zembo
• At Zembo, we are redefining 2-wheel mobility commerce in Africa with a mission-driven, client-focused and technology-powered approach. Hereʼs why youʼll love working with us:
• Impactful Mission: Empower thousands of motorcycle businesses by delivering solutions rooted in Ease, Value, Transparency, and Integrity.
• Client-Centric Focus: Put clients at the heart of everything we do, ensuring they succeed with safe, affordable, and high-quality products.
• Culture of Excellence: Work with a team that values craftsmanship, continuous learning, and delivering top-notch results.
• Innovative Environment: Tackle challenges creatively and contribute to solutions that shape the future of mobility.
• Collaborative Team: Join a humble, diverse, and inclusive team where every voice is valued, and success is shared.
• Resilient Leadership: Work with leaders who inspire, empower, and guide teams to achieve bold goals.
• Zembo Electric Motorcycles SMC Ltd offers a fun, supportive work environment and opportunities for continued professional growth within a fast-growing global enterprise. It is an Equal Opportunity and considers all applicants regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, HIV/Aids, disability, or any other protected characteristic as established by law.
HOW TO APPLY
Please follow the application instructions provided in the full job description above.
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