Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation, E&I
Job description
Employer: Leading Manufacturer (FMCG Food Production/Agricultural Sector) - EE
Salary: Market Related
Location: Bellville, Western Cape
Salary : R57000 R75000 per month (total package)
EE Candidates
Introduction: The key reason for the existence of this role:
- To manage the Electrical and Instrumentation department to plan, organise, implement and monitor Electrical and Instrumentation maintenance which will improve equipment uptime, reliability, quality, throughput, efficiencies and safety.
- To Lead and co-ordinate technical support activities to the Engineering department by providing expertise on Electrical, Instrumentation engineering aspects
- Design, plan, organize, lead, implement and monitor Electrical and Instrumentation projects to improve safety, quality, reliability, throughput and process plant efficiencies for the existing operations.
- To continuously monitor, assess and provide input and support to the business in ensuring a sustainable and reliable electrical and instrument infrastructure
- Developing, maintaining and ensuring compliance to E&I drawings, engineering standards, SABS codes and OHS Ac
This role supports the strategy by:
- Managing transactional electrical and Instrumentation maintenance activities according the companys goals, priorities and plans.
- Applying and developing best practice systems and procedures in planning and organising maintenance activities, problem solving and cost management.
- Providing Electrical and Instrumentation technical guidance to the Mill and Engineering department
- Identifying, assessing and developing new electrical and instrumentation engineering practices to adhere to continuous improvement strategies.
Qualifications
- Completed Matric
- BSc or BTech in Electrical Engineering
- Minimum 2 years Electrical Engineering in a production/manufacturing environment.
- Intermediate Electrical Engineering aspects (Power distribution, electrical protection, medium and low voltage systems, power quality, motors and drives and motor control centres)
- Basic Electrical Engineering design principles (Sizing of electrical distribution components such as cables, transformers, motor control centres, substations and other electrical equipment.)
- Intermediate Instrumentation Engineering aspects (Electronics, DC voltage distribution, valves, sensors, switches, analysers, programmable logic controllers, profibus)
- Basic Design of MCCs, and instrumentation including: single line drawings, schematics, termination drawings, and general arrangements
- Intermediate Electrical and Instrumentation maintenance systems
- Basic Profibus systems
- Basic Project Engineering
- Basic Project Management
- Electrical and Instrumentation Engineering standards (OSHAct, SANS, IEEE, Zoning)
- High level of computer literacy including Microsoft Office.
- Skills:
- General Management skills
- Problem solving techniques
- Conflict handling and resolution skills
- Communication and presentation skills
- Reporting and technical report writing skills
- Project team delegation and involvement
- Unique skills or attributes
- Medium level of initiative (continuous improvement strategies
- Capable of making decisions
- Drive, motivation of initiatives
