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Facilities & Estate Kampala Uganda Full Time Posted April 26, 2026

Job Description

The International University of East Africa (IUEA) invites applications from qualified and skilled individuals for the position of Carpenter within the Estates and Facilities Department.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Construct, install, repair, and maintain wooden structures and fittings across the university (furniture, doors, windows, cabinets, and fixtures)
  2. Carry out routine maintenance and refurbishment of classrooms, offices, and student facilities
  3. Interpret drawings and measurements to ensure accuracy in work execution
  4. Conduct inspections and identify areas requiring repair or replacement
  5. Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergencies
  6. Ensure proper use and maintenance of carpentry tools and equipment
  7. Comply with health and safety standards at all times

Requirements

Minimum Requirements:

  1. Certificate in Carpentry and Joinery or a related field
  2. At least 2 years’ relevant experience, preferably in a large institution or facility
  3. Practical knowledge of woodworking tools, materials, and techniques
  4. Ability to read basic technical drawings
  5. High level of integrity and reliability

Key Competencies:

  1. Attention to detail
  2. Problem-solving skills
  3. Time management
  4. Teamwork and communication

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit:

  1. An application letter
  2. Updated CV, Copies of academic and professional credentials

ALL applications should be submitted online on the link https://staff.iuea.app/careers

Deadline for applications: 03rd May 2026

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

The International University of East Africa (IUEA) is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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