Electrical Specialist needed at Unilever

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Job title : Electrical Specialist

Job Location : Gauteng, Boksburg

Deadline : April 17, 2025

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Key Responsibilities:

Plant Support

  • Comply with company and plant rules, participate in safety initiatives, and continuous improvement activities.
  • Maintain and support electrical maintenance for making and packaging equipment.
  • Perform overhaul, repair, and maintenance tasks, including during plant shutdowns.
  • Repair equipment breakdowns and complete work within the plant’s SAP system.
  • Serve on improvement teams and assist with emergency repairs.
  • Provide support for project work and electrical needs.
  • Research ongoing problems and perform project work as directed.
  • Coach and develop the electrical engineering skills of maintenance staff.
  • Act as subject matter experts on electrical circuits, fault finding, repair, installation, and other electrical and instrumentation-related items.
  • Make recommendations to the Project team.

Administration

  • Complete all required documentation to standard.

Safety, Health, and Environment (SHE)

  • Ensure adherence to company safety rules and regulations.
  • Implement and maintain Unilever safety and 5S standards.

Autonomous Maintenance (AM)

  • Complete tags in the area of responsibility to the required completion ratio.

Technical Skills and Maintenance

  • Develop maintenance standards (SMP, Machine Ledger, PM Calendar) for assigned lines to deliver zero breakdowns.
  • Implement Preventive Maintenance processes and execute planned and unplanned maintenance activities.
  • Build basic maintenance skills of Technical Operators and Machine Operators.
  • Monitor spare parts inventory and document maintenance activities.
  • Serve as the Preventive Maintenance Specialist and use various maintenance strategies to achieve zero breakdowns.
  • Troubleshoot equipment and reduce Mean Time to Repair (MTTR).
  • Ensure compliance with Safety & Quality Protocols during maintenance activities.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in mechanical skills and electrical skills, including diagnosing, troubleshooting, and replacing electrical components.
  • Understand and adhere to Process Safety Management (PSM) Program for Ammonia Refrigeration Systems.
  • Work with Cell Leader and FI Engineer to conduct daily performance reviews and plan priorities.
  • Prepare and facilitate Standard, Major, and Advanced Kaizens.
  • Align with People Development Pillar to deliver training.

WHAT YOU WILL NEED TO SUCCEED

Experiences & Qualifications

  • N5 Diploma in Electrical Engineering and Electrical Trade Test (or equivalent)
  • 5-10 years relevant experience in a maintenance environment
  • PLC/DCS troubleshooting
  • PC skills (SAP, Access, Outlook, Excel (Word).

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