Electrical Specialist needed at Unilever
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
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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)
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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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