Why do we need you? Ensure smooth and efficient maintenance operation of electrical equipment and installations at the Factory for minimising unplanned plant downtime. Inspect all sections of the plant frequently and to assess demands that will be made on the control and automation and action plans accordingly. To do fault finding and root cause analysis on problem equipment and to improve plant efficiency by optimising the available equipment. Negotiate, in the companys interests, with suppliers of equipment and services. Management of control and automation critical spares and tools. Ordering of materials/ parts required for maintenance tasks. Generate reports from SCADA system /SQL server for production analysis as required by management. Ensure that instrumentation calibration is kept current, including handheld measurement devices. Manage industrial IT equipment and infrastructure in according with the internal 28 Minimum Security Rules Is this job for you? The ideal candidate must National Diploma in Electrical Engineering (Light current) or equivalent NQF6 Min 5 years in a 24-hour manufacturing plant (electrical, C&I maintenance, project management) 2 years PLC programming experience, preferably on Allen-Bradley platforms & 2 years SCADA development experience preferably on WinCC and Wonderware. This role calls for a person who is good at communication, and project management experience will be advantageous. To make sure nothing is forgotten Managing the physical assets under his control with regards to running order, preservation and increasing plant efficiency with a specific focus on Control and Automation
