Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer (Production Mill Plant)
- Kempton Park, Gauteng
- Permanent
- Full-time
This role will be reporting to the Engineering and Maintenance manager and the incumbent will lead and manage the electrical and instrumentation team. Responsible for electrical and instrumentation,safety systems, maintenance, and repairs of electrical equipment within the manufacturing facilities at our company in line with the company's overall objectives. The individual will play a role in asset care development plans and take lead on electrical and instrumentation scope of work on projects.THE POSITION
Reporting to the Engineering & Maintenance Manager. The incumbent must;
Be passionate about electrical and instrumentation engineering field. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with the flexibility to effectively respond to continually changing internal and external business conditions.
Proven track record of managing E&I teams, Objective driven, KPI (OEE, Availability, MTBF, MTTR, Safety and Cost). Strategically and proactive on maintenance schedules, Shut planning,
rapid response to breakdown and RCA for prevention of reoccurrence.
Be able to manage and coordinate projects, be responsible and take ownership of the plant within their scope.QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
Minimum qualification of a B Eng/BSc Eng degree in Electrical, Electronic or Mechatronic Engineering.
At least 5+ years experience as a Control and Instrumentation Engineer within the manufacturing or FMCG environment, pulp and paper manufacturing experience will be advantage.
A valid drivers license & Own Transport
Experience in MCC and specification LV and MV reticulation.
Understand local standards SANS, OSHA and Electrical Knowledge of Siemens, Rockwell Automation/Allen Bradley and Mitsubishi PLCs and associated hardware would be advantageous.
Ability to troubleshoot and maintain DCS database, software and configuration of Siemens PLCs or similar systems.
Knowledge of Fieldbus and Industrial Communication protocols such as Profibus DP/PA, Profinet and Ethernet/IP would be advantageous.
Prior experience in Control and Instrumentation procurement, installation/construction.
Well-developed written and verbal communication skills.
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