Senior Electrician – 54 FMCG
Engineering, Maintenance
54 FMCG
54 FMCG has significant interests across the Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sector in Ethiopia. It was established in 2014 to invest in local business under the consolidated platform.
Job Summary
Perform the installation, repair and maintenance of electrical systems in factories, warehouses, production areas. Supervise a team of electricians to ensure all work performed adheres to the required safety, electrical, and building codes.
Job Responsibilities and duties
- Ensures operation of machinery and electrical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements on engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines.
- Orders all electrical spares and maintains inventory
- Perform operational repairs as required to support asset management
- With limited supervision, constructs commercial office space by providing overall electrical capabilities,
- General knowledge of building codes, regulations and safety procedures;
- Diagnose, troubleshoot, test, install and repair electrical parts, machines, drives, equipment and systems.
- Safely work with Multiphase, High Voltage and Low Voltage electrical systems.
- Troubleshoot and resolve control networks, instrumentation, PLC, HMI, VFD, servo and control problems.
- Read and interpret work orders, safety rules, mechanical and electrical drawings, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
- Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations of 5s.
- Control down time by executing preventive maintenance and performing proper breakdown analysis (BDA) & RCFA
- Perform prescribed Preventative Maintenance.
- Maintain accurate and complete records, document all work performed appropriately.
- Assist in maintaining parts and supplies inventory by reporting low supply levels to Supervisor
- Ensure all paperwork is filled out in a clear, legible and accurate format, and completed with required information.
- Ensure all required information is documented in accordance with SOP’s.
- Utilizing continuous improvement mindset, assist in identifying opportunities to improve processes.
- Follow Good Manufacturing Practices.
- Maintain a clean, sanitary and safe work area.
- Follow all required work safe practices. This would include wearing of all required PPE in designated areas, confined space safety, safe chemical handling, Hot work ,fall restraints, etc.
- Responsible for food safety, pre-requisite programs and food quality related to designated area.
- Report any food safety and food quality related issues to management immediately.
- Soft skills including a positive attitude, flexibility and conflict resolution
- The ability to solve problems creatively on time
- Having up-to-date knowledge and technical skills
- Capacity building on his/her team.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Education
• BSC in industrial electricity/Electrical/ electronics Engineering/ industrial machine drive or diploma in electrical engineering and related fields.
Experience
- Minimum of 4 years experience for Bsc and 6 years for a diploma in similar production lines.
Competencies
- Experience within the food and beverage industry preferred.
- Attain and maintain required certifications.
- Must be willing to work flexible hours including overtime, weekends and holidays.
- Effectively work in a team environment.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and respond to urgent repairs.
- Must be able to pass all pre-employment screens (including drug, background and criminal checks)
