JobTitle: MATERIAL TESTING TECHNICIANS.
Reports to: LABORATORY LEAD
Department/Division: QUALITY
No. of Vacancies: 2
BASIC PURPOSE:
CEMENTERS UGANDA LIMITED invites applications from suitable qualified persons for its construction activities under the scope of CPF Roads on the Tilenga project.
MAIN DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Perform routine field and/or laboratory tests
- Responsible for the field compaction testing, sampling and observation of soils, aggregate and asphalt utilizing nuclear density gauges
- Perform soil, grout, and asphalt quality control tests through sampling and visual observation, performing slump, air, unit weight and temperature tests as well as cast specimens for compressive and flexural strength specimens
- Sampling of asphalt cores to verify thickness, density, and % air voids communication with site contractors, agency representatives, other technicians and project managers
- Complete accurate and detailed field-testing reports or diagram
QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS AND EXPEREINCE QUALIFICATIONS
- Minimum education: Diploma in Civil Engineering
- Strong organizational, verbal and written communication skills.
- Basic computer skills to document daily activities
- Materials Knowledge (MUST)
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
TECHNICAL SKILLS
- Materials Knowledge
- Testing Operations
- Plan development
- Reporting and documentation
Risk identification and prevention
EXPERIENCE
• Minimum of 2 years of work experience in materials testing and inspection Role.
A documented track record of working with qc team
If you believe you can clearly demonstrate your abilities to meet the criteria given above, please submit your job application cover letter along with a detailed resume, copies of the relevant certificates and testimonials in a single PDF file format, quoting the respective Job title or Ref no. in the subject field to hr_tilenga@cementers.com by Friday 18th September 2026
