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UEDCL Announces Over 120 Job Openings Across Uganda

๐Ÿ—“ Apr 27, 2026 โœ๏ธ Natty โฑ 2 min read

Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited is recruiting for more than 120 positions across a wide range of departments, offering one of the largest public-sector job opportunities currently available in Uganda.

High-Volume Openings

Several roles have multiple vacancies, making them key opportunities for job seekers:

  • Technical Assistant O&M โ€“ 38 positions (largest intake)
  • Connections Quality Assurance Assistants (Technical) โ€“ 24 positions
  • Billing Assistants โ€“ 10 positions
  • Technicians O&M โ€“ 9 positions
  • GIS Technicians โ€“ 8 positions
  • Central Truck Drivers โ€“ 7 positions
  • Planning Technicians โ€“ 5 positions
  • Shift Team Leaders (Contact Centre) โ€“ 5 positions
  • Senior SAP Analysts โ€“ 4 positions
  • Power System Controllers โ€“ 4 positions

Mid-Level Openings (2โ€“3 Positions Each)

  • Admin Assistant/Receptionist โ€“ 2
  • Inventory Coordinator Officer โ€“ 2
  • Projects Administrator/Secretariat โ€“ 2
  • Procurement Assistants โ€“ 2
  • Substation Maintenance Technicians โ€“ 2
  • Metering Technicians (Projects & Operations) โ€“ 2
  • Quality Assurance Auditor (New Connections) โ€“ 3
  • Underground Network Maintenance Technicians โ€“ 3
  • Metering Technicians (Labs, QA & R&D) โ€“ 3

Specialized & Senior Roles (Mostly 1 Position Each)

These include leadership and highly skilled technical roles:

  • Manager Strategy and Business Performance
  • Senior Accountants (Benefits, Payments)
  • Senior Key Accounts Officer
  • Cyber Security Officer
  • Database & SAP Administrators
  • Legal Officer Advisory
  • Internal Auditors (Business & Engineering Services)
  • Procurement & Contract Management Officer
  • Engineers (Planning, Substation, Opex, Projects)
  • Marketing & Digital Communications Officers
  • Land Management Officer
  • CAD Officer (Construction)
  • Quantity Surveyor
  • GIS Officer

Where the Demand Is Highest

Most vacancies are concentrated in:

  • Engineering & Technical Operations
  • Customer service & contact centre roles
  • ICT and systems management
  • Procurement and supply chain
  • Field operations and maintenance

Application Details

📍 Location: Kampala (with roles across the country)
🗓 Deadline: May 8, 2026 (5:00 PM)
🌐 Apply online: https://www.uedcl.co.ug/category/job-adverts/


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Natty

Career advisor at FresherJobs Uganda.

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