The Authority now plans to recruit suitably qualified Ugandans of
impeccable integrity and commitment to fill the following positions in its
establishment as detailed below:
Position Title:ELECTRONICS ENGINEER,Jobs in Uganda,
Reports to: Senior Electronics Engineer
Organization: Civil Aviation Authority (CAA)
Primary Location:KAMPALA
Education Level: Bachelor’s degree
Job Type : Full-time Employment
JOB REF : CAA/ADV/EXT/02/2014
Salary Level : 10
Brief Company Profile:
Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) is a corporate body responsible for
regulation of civil aviation in Uganda. It manages Entebbe International
Airport (EIA) and thirteen (13) other upcountry aerodromes. CAA carries out its
work in conformity with International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
Standards and Recommended Practices (SARPs).
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES
Input into Strategic Planning
· Develops the Aerodrome Maintenance (AM) strategic milestones
· Develop and implement both strategic and operational plans for the AM
· Participates in the business planning, budgeting and review process.
· Understand the Shareholder’s financial interests in CAA and ensure they
are supported.
Financial Management
· Understands the financial requirement of the AM and seek for the approval
of the financial , material and human resources required to manage an efficient
department
· Monitors actual costs against expenditure on an ongoing basis and report
accordingly
· Manages the assets assigned to the department in a good state of
maintenance and repair
· Achieves the planned revenue and surplus objectives from both aeronautical
and non aeronautical sources
· Accounts for the assets allocated to AM
Aerodrome Maintenance Processes
· Puts in place a comprehensive planned maintenance system that ensures
maximum availability of plant and equipment
· Ensures a comprehensive response and repair time programme that maximises
equipment availability
· Be sensitive to airport security issues and understand the role and
contribution of equipment under AM’s control
· Maintains Aerodrome electrical and mechanical equipment in a good state of
repair and maintenance
· Offers the same services to Upcountry Airports Manager
· Ensures that buildings are maintained in a good state of repair and
maintenance
· Ensures continuous serviceability and availability of all Airport
Electrical and Mechanical system and pavements.
· Ensures proper maintenance of all movement areas such as access roads, car
parks, compounds, taxi ways are well maintained and there are no potholes, no
cracks and no open manholes, and grounds are all well maintained and neat.
· Maintains an adequate stock of spares to carry out required maintenance
without creating a major liability financially
QUALIFICATIONS
· A good Bachelor of Science Engineering Degree
· A postgraduate qualification in a relevant discipline will be an added
Advantage
EXPERIENCE
9 years’ relevant working experience 5 of which should have been at
supervisory level.
KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS
· Must be a member of the Uganda Institution of Professional Engineers and
registered with the Engineer’s Registration Board
· Must have proven managerial skills
· Must be computer literate
· Must have knowledge of relevant ICAO SARPs
· Must have working knowledge of computerised engineering designs
Mode of Application:
Hand written applications with detailed CV and copies of academic
certificates and transcripts with the job reference number clearly marked at
the top left hand corner of the envelope should be sent to the address shown
below.
Please indicate your (day time) phone contact.
The Director Human Resource & Administration
Civil Aviation Authority Head Office
P.O. Box 5536
KAMPALA
To be received not later than 5:00 pm, 30th June, 2014*
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
CAA is an equal opportunity employer.