Job role insights
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Date posted
January 26, 2026
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Closing date
March 7, 2026
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Offered salary
Ugx4,500,000 - Ugx900,000/month
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Qualification
Bachelor’s degree
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Experience
3years
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Quantity
3 person
Description
Job Title: Farm Maintenance Mechanic
Location: Mubende, Uganda
Employment Type: Full-Time
About Agricado Farms
Agricado Farms is a commercial agricultural operation committed to efficient farm production through reliable machinery, strong maintenance systems, and safe working practices. The farm places a strong emphasis on preventive maintenance to minimize downtime and ensure smooth day-to-day operations.
Job Purpose
The Farm Maintenance Mechanic will be responsible for servicing, maintaining, and repairing farm machinery and equipment to ensure optimal performance and minimal operational downtime. The role requires hands-on mechanical and basic electrical skills and a strong understanding of preventive maintenance in a farm environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Service, maintain, and repair farm machinery and equipment.
- Develop, implement, and follow preventive maintenance schedules.
- Carry out routine inspections to minimize breakdowns and downtime.
- Maintain diesel generators, pumps, tractors, sprayers, and small farm equipment.
- Perform basic electrical and mechanical fault finding and repairs.
- Keep accurate maintenance and service records.
- Report major faults and maintenance needs to the Operations Manager.
- Ensure compliance with safety standards and proper use of personal protective equipment.
Requirements
- Proven experience in farm, mechanical, or equipment maintenance.
- Certificate or Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, or a related field is an added advantage.
- Good knowledge of diesel engines, pumps, and farm machinery.
- Ability to plan and manage preventive maintenance activities.
- Reliable, disciplined, and willing to work full-time on a farm in Mubende.
How to Apply – Jobs in Uganda
Interested candidates should submit their CV and cover letter by email and complete the required skills assessment.
Email Applications:
[email protected]
Skills Test:
Complete the required test
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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