Position Title: Electrician (Hawassa Plant)
Employer: BGI Ethiopia
Employment: Full-Time | Permanent
Place of Work: Hawassa - Ethiopia
Posted date: 7 months ago
Deadline: Submission date is over
Job Summary
- Performs skilled work in the installation, maintenance and calibration of equipment’s and instruments by monitoring, troubleshooting, repairing, adjusting installs, operating and testing or otherwise services automated, electromechanical, or electro-pneumatic equipment in support of machine operations.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
- Diagnose electrical equipment malfunctions and makes timely repairs and/or adjustments; monitors repaired equipment to ensure proper function
- Conduct inspections/predictive audits and tests on electrical systems and prepare detailed reports
- To do test, calibration, installation, repair, and inspection of electrical equipment, monitoring devices and instrument of Method Office & factory.
- Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair all Programmable Logic Controller (P.L.C.) controls, A.C inverters, or any other control systems whenever support is required from any BGI factory
- Timely response to emergency repairs, along with implementation, monitoring, and follow-up of predictive maintenance schedules for the operating equipment and plant. If needed to visit site to support immediately.
- Study and testing of new machine, equipment & prepare assessment reports , give analyses to technique department and to develop the Standard operating procedures
- To Prepare / Develop new tools and devices or equipment to solve the problems of the Factories or workshops to treat long term issues.
- Install and maintaining electrical systems and instruments by performing electrical, instrumentation, and control wiring and installations when required both in CAD and E-Plan
- Removes defective parts by dismantling devices; using hoists, hand and power tools; examining form and texture of parts.
- Completing corrective maintenance requirements on motors, pumps, pneumatic, conveyor systems, measuring devices, and production machines; following diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications; troubleshooting malfunctions
- Raise CMMS work worder, Organize and register machines history card, register type of repairs done on the machine and spare part used, confirm the history card properly documented
- Install supply, distribution, and production equipment such as generators, transformers, switchboards, controls, circuit breakers, motors, heating units, conduit systems etc
- Conduct basic preventive maintenance through proactive inspection and testing of electrical or electronic systems to locate malfunctions, using visual inspections and testing instruments
- Diagnose or repair minor problems of electrical or electronic systems and overhauls electrical components of all type of machineries
- Ensure the 5 S & organization of the Workshop as per defined rules.
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the line manager
Job Requirements
- Technical skill
- Troubleshooting
- Basic English writing/reading/listening/speaking
Education
- The position requires a minimum of Bachelor degree in Electrical/Electromechanical Engineering or related field of studies
Experience
- 5 or 3- or 1-years’ experience as Electrician in FMCG factory or industrial setting
