Instructor Mechanics

Job Title: Instructor Mechanics (1)

Duty Station: Masulita, Wakiso District

Job Summary: 

The Motor Vehicle Mechanics Instructor, based at Masulita Vocational School, will be responsible for delivering high-quality theoretical and practical training in automotive mechanics. The role focuses on equipping students with hands-on skills in vehicle servicing, diagnostics, and repair, while promoting safety and industry-relevant practices.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Deliver both theoretical and practical training in motor vehicle mechanics to students
  • Prepare lesson plans, training materials, and practical demonstrations aligned with the curriculum
  • Guide students in hands-on mechanical work, including vehicle servicing, diagnostics, and repairs
  • Train students in the proper use of workshop tools, equipment, and machinery
  • Assess and evaluate student performance through tests, assignments, and practical assessments
  • Ensure strict adherence to health and safety standards within the workshop
  • Mentor and support students in developing technical and employability skills
  • Maintain and manage workshop tools, equipment, and training resources
  • Keep accurate records of student attendance, progress, and performance
  • Stay updated with current automotive technologies and industry practices
  • Work closely with school management to ensure quality training and positive learning outcomes
  • Lead the process of learner assessment and certification in accordance with TVET requirements.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

  • National Certificate or advanced craft certificate in Motor vehicle mechanics.
  • National Diploma in mechanical engineering
  • Officially registered as a TVET trainer.
  • More than 2 years’ experience in training and assessment using a UBTEB recognized module

Technical skills required

  • Proven hands-on experience in vehicle repair, servicing, and diagnostics
  • Previous teaching or training experience in a vocational setting is preferred
  • Strong knowledge of automotive systems and workshop practices

Behavioral skills

  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong organizational and record-keeping abilities
  • Ability to mentor and support students with diverse learning needs
  • High level of integrity, professionalism, and commitment to student development
  • Knowledge of occupational health and safety practices in electrical work

Visit UWESO’s website (www.uweso.org),

  • Click on the link to fill in the online form.  FORM LINK
  • Interested and qualified persons who wish to apply may e-mail their Cover letter and detailed CV with three referees, combined in a single pdf document (not more than 5MB) to jobs@uweso.org
  • Deadline is 08th May 2026.
  • We shall only respond to shortlisted candidates. All invitations for interviews will be done formally.

 

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