Electrical / Automation Engineer at Giant Beverages

Job Description

• Responsible for installation of electrical systems and equipment in the factory which include production machines, electrical motors, servo drives, Siemens/ABB plc systems.
• Responsible for planning activities aimed at supporting and helping the maintenance of the automated systems and connected instruments
• Participate in analysing failures that arise due to electrical malfunctions and to propose measures for preventing them occurring in the future
• Work with our outside Automation Contractor to maintain the program back ups of the automation systems in the factory
• Take part in commissioning of new automated systems
• Resolve and troubleshoot electrical systems when faults occur.
• General electrical repairs.

Expectations

• HND / B.Sc in Electrical / Electronics Engineering
• Minimum of 3 years experience on Automation in a Manufacturing Industry (bottling, cement, food industry).
• Automation experience should cover continuous process control as well as FMCG machines
• Ability to read, understand and to produce Electrical drawings
• Sound knowledge of S5 & S7 Siemens PLC
• PLC programming very useful
• Ability to write and maintain program backups
• Knowledge of Electrical Drawings & Power Distribution
• Ability to develop a maintenance program for all instrumentation and electronics equipment and components
• Exposure to PET bottling machines and Beverage Industry will be an advantage
• Ability to understand and analyse unstructured and not documented PLC software programmes, and the ability to structure and/or comment this software.
• Ability to prepare a software specification based on operational formulated requirements, and the ability to translate.