Maintenance Officer Jobs in Uganda
Job Description
Organization: Sugar Corporation of Uganda Limited
Location: Lugazi, Uganda
Job Type: Full-Time
Application Deadline: 07 Dec 2026
🌍 About the Organization
Sugar Corporation of Uganda Limited, part of the Mehta Group, is a leading sugar producer in Uganda. Located along the Kampala–Jinja Highway in Lugazi, the company plays a vital role in agribusiness and industrial production in the region.
📌 Job Overview
The Maintenance Officer – Cane Haulage Section will be responsible for the repair, servicing, and maintenance of agricultural machinery and haulage equipment used in sugarcane transportation. This includes tractors, trailers, and loading machines critical to daily operations.
Professionals seeking similar engineering and maintenance roles in Uganda can also explore opportunities on Uganda Jobs, where technical and industrial jobs are regularly updated.
🎯 Key Responsibilities
- Maintain and repair cane haulage equipment and machinery
- Diagnose mechanical faults in tractors, trailers, and loading machines
- Ensure preventive maintenance schedules are followed
- Monitor performance and efficiency of haulage equipment
- Maintain accurate service and repair records
- Ensure compliance with safety and operational standards
Candidates interested in broader regional opportunities can also check Zambia Jobs for similar roles in engineering and logistics sectors.
🧑🔧 Candidate Profile
Qualifications:
- Diploma or Advanced Certificate in Automobile Engineering
Experience:
- 8–10 years of hands-on experience in maintaining:
- New Holland tractors
- Cane haulage trailers
- Cane loading machines (CAMECO, John Deere, Bell, Uttam)
- Pulling winches
Skills:
- Strong mechanical and diagnostic expertise
- Ability to manage multiple maintenance tasks
- Knowledge of agricultural machinery operations
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⏰ Work Details
- Work Hours: 8 hours per day
- Experience Level: Senior Technical Role
📩 How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit:
- Handwritten application letter
- Detailed CV
- Copies of academic certificates/testimonials
- Names and addresses of two referees with contact details
📬 Send applications to:
The Deputy General Manager – Human Resources
Sugar Corporation of Uganda Limited
P.O. Box 1 – Lugazi, Uganda
Applications must be submitted by post or hand delivery within 10 days of the advertisement.
⚠️ Important Notes
- Submit only one application even if applying for multiple roles
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
