Electrical Engineer – True North Uganda

Electrical Engineer – True North Uganda

Position Description
Job Title: Electrical Engineer
Reports To: Project Coordinator
Function: Network
Supervises: Direct: Indirect:
N/A N/A
Interacts/Interfaces with:
Internal: External:
N/A N/A

Job Purpose
Review Electrical Drawings and Designs, Supervising Suppliers, Infrastructure & RAN Vendors, Schedule Vendors meetings, manage site build timelines, ensure quality and H&S for among others, infrastructure sites build, RAN installations, necessary documentations, permitting and approvals are done to ensure end-to-end timely project
closure as per Airtel Standards

Responsibilities
Reporting

  • Make Daily Sites Progress reports and update Trackers
  • Identify Key Issues, gaps for address and Suggest Mitigation Measures
  • Cascade Sites progress and plan to Civil, Power, RAN vendors & Project Coordinator Compliance, Quality Control and Safety
  • Confirm and Follow up Vendor Process adherence for Sites Certification, Permitting and approvals
  • Review and recommend Electrical & Civil Designs and Specifications to meet Standard Specifications
  • Confirm concrete raw materials on site, Inspect Earthing and Steel works, Concrete mix grades, tower erection on sites as per Designs and Specifications
  • Inspect Power, Electrical, RAN, Fiber, MW Works checks and H&S standards on sites
  • Inspect and approve Tower structure checks, general site acceptances Vendor Management
  • Supervise vendors and Ensure sites Timelines are achieved
  • COI Site-wise delivery management of plans, RFIs, On-air and Handovers
  • Organize Meetings to Review sites progress, and Vendor
    Plans Cost Management
  • Choose best candidate to minimize or avoid variation costs and ensure Project
    kick-off within Business Set Targets
  • Follow-up end-to-end site Builds from candidate location selection, Certifications, Civil, Electrical Works to ensure no delays in the site deployment process Dimensions Internal & External

Person Specification
Education,Training,
Skills & Experience

  • Educational Qualifications & Functional / Technical Skills
  • Degree in Electrical Engineering or Related Course
  • With ability to Use Google Earth, Mentunplanet, Good at MS office Excel,Work and Power point, Well Conversant with Huawei/ZTE OSS tools
  • Relevant Experience (Type of experience and minimum number of years)
  • Minimum two years in Electrical and civil works telecom mast site supervision and planning

Other requirements (Behavioral etc.)

  • Professionalism, Team player, Able to work under pressure, Self-driven,
  • Attention to detail, able to move and work upcountry/field.

How to Apply

You can apply by submitting your cover letter and CV to recruitment4@truenorthafrica.com
with subject line Electrical Engineer by 21st September 2026. Clearly stating your preferred region (Kampala, Jinja, West Nile or Northern Region).
Eg; Electrical Engineer [Your Preferred Region]
All application documents Must be in either PDF or MS. Word

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