Carpenter (Zimmerer) Job Opportunity – Work in Germany

Location: Kampala, Uganda
Industry: Engineering / Skilled Trades
Employment Type: Full-time
Hiring Company: Akiba Expeditions Africa Ltd

About the Opportunity

Are you a skilled carpenter in Uganda looking for a life-changing career abroad? Akiba Expeditions Africa Ltd is now recruiting qualified candidates for an exciting Carpenter (Zimmerer) job placement in Germany. This unique opportunity is open to Ugandan professionals with hands-on experience in carpentry and construction. Selected candidates will receive full support, including a sponsored work visa, German language training, vocational education, and a competitive salary in Europe’s leading construction market.

Job Description

As a Carpenter (Zimmerer), you will work on a variety of construction and building projects that require advanced craftsmanship and technical skills. Your responsibilities will include:

• Building and expanding attics, roofs, and external facades
• Improving thermal insulation systems for buildings
• Participating in roofing and timber frame construction activities
• Installing solar and photovoltaic energy systems
• Reading and interpreting complex architectural and construction plans
• Working with advanced construction technology and CNC-controlled joinery machines
• Creating technical construction drawings and performing work preparation tasks

This position offers structured, dual training: practical work on active construction sites combined with certified vocational training. You will gain recognized qualifications that meet European Union standards.

Minimum Requirements

Candidates must meet the following criteria to be eligible:

• Ugandan citizenship with a valid National ID (passport required for visa processing)
• At least 2 years of hands-on experience in carpentry or a related field
• Technical or vocational training in carpentry, woodworking, or construction
• Completed O-Level or A-Level education
• Ability to understand technical drawings and visualize spatial plans
• Knowledge of CNC machines and construction technology is an added advantage
• Physically healthy and able to pass a comprehensive medical examination
• No criminal record (mandatory for work visa application)
• Willingness to commit to German language training (up to B1 level)
• Strong work ethic, team player, and high level of motivation

Required Application Materials

All applicants must submit the following:

1. Updated CV (with contact details, work experience, and education background)
2. Self-recorded video (maximum 60 seconds) explaining why you should be selected for the program

This video helps the selection team evaluate your communication skills, motivation, and readiness for relocation and training.

What You Will Gain

Successful candidates will benefit from:

• Competitive Salary: Starting take-home pay of UGX 2.1 million to UGX 3.2 million per month (based on German pay scales and exchange rate)
• Sponsored German Work Visa: Employer will cover all visa processing costs
• Free German Language Training: Learn up to B1 level with certified instructors
• Professional Training: Enroll in a recognized vocational carpentry program in Germany
• Onsite Accommodation: Housing support provided depending on your assigned project
• Fully Sponsored Flight: One-way flight to Germany for accepted candidates
• Social Protection: Full access to Germany’s healthcare, pension, and social security systems
• International Certification: Earn recognized qualifications that open global career doors

Why Choose This Program?

This is more than just a job—it's a gateway to a new future. With access to cutting-edge tools, globally respected qualifications, and full professional support, you'll not only build structures—you'll build your future. Germany has one of the highest standards for vocational training in the world, and this is your chance to be part of it.

Application Process

To apply for the Carpenter (Zimmerer) role in Germany, please follow these steps:

1. Prepare and upload your updated CV (Word or PDF format)
2. Record your 60-second introduction video (MP4 or compatible format)
3. Submit your application through the Akiba Expeditions Africa Ltd official application form or via email

Important: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Early applications are strongly encouraged due to high demand.

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Build your future. Work in Germany. Apply today!