Afriknack HRM
Electrical Technician (FMCG) at Sheer Logic
Salary
Negotiable
Experience
Entry
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2
Deadline
Apr 11, 2026
Job Description
Responsibilities
Carry out the planned maintenance required on plant.
Incumbent has to be pro-active and prevent breakdowns on his/her patrols and shows initiative to continuously improve equipment performance.
Install, service, repair and maintain existing and new equipment.
Follow up and recommend actions to overcome and improve problems encountered.
Attend to electrical and instrumentation l faults and breakdowns in the factory.
Take part in calibration of all CCP equipment and instrumentation (Metal detectors/X-ray/etc.)
Repair and maintain all aspects of date coding equipment
Improve low cost automation
Project Management of small projects
Plant knowledge
Fault finding and programming on instrumentation equipment, PLC’s and VSD,s
Analysing and investigating on re-current faults.
Repairs must be carried out quickly (first time right) and efficiently.
Maintain high standard of work
Ensure machine availability for production targets to be met.
Undertakes to work shift, standby and overtime as per company requirements.
Lock out & permit procedure to be used at all times when any person could be exposed to danger by the inadvertent starting of machinery.
Ensure any dangerous conditions must be made safe immediately.
Ensure that all work performed and plant is performed to protect product safety at all times.
Ensure efficient safe operation of machinery by setting and adjusting devices to within allowed tolerances.
All work carried out on premises must conform to ERC standards and internal standards if more stringent in all areas of engineering, quality and safety health & environment.
Fault finding and attending to breakdowns.
Complete the necessary administrative tasks for AMM, SHE, GSTDs.
To be actively involved with new project installations, DMAIC.
Carry out the planned maintenance required on plant.
Incumbent has to be pro-active and prevent breakdowns on his/her patrols and shows initiative to continuously improve equipment performance.
Install, service, repair and maintain existing and new equipment.
Follow up and recommend actions to overcome and improve problems encountered.
Attend to electrical and instrumentation l faults and breakdowns in the factory.
Take part in calibration of all CCP equipment and instrumentation (Metal detectors/X-ray/etc.)
Repair and maintain all aspects of date coding equipment
Improve low cost automation
Project Management of small projects
Plant knowledge
Fault finding and programming on instrumentation equipment, PLC’s and VSD,s
Analysing and investigating on re-current faults.
Repairs must be carried out quickly (first time right) and efficiently.
Maintain high standard of work
Ensure machine availability for production targets to be met.
Undertakes to work shift, standby and overtime as per company requirements.
Lock out & permit procedure to be used at all times when any person could be exposed to danger by the inadvertent starting of machinery.
Ensure any dangerous conditions must be made safe immediately.
Ensure that all work performed and plant is performed to protect product safety at all times.
Ensure efficient safe operation of machinery by setting and adjusting devices to within allowed tolerances.
All work carried out on premises must conform to ERC standards and internal standards if more stringent in all areas of engineering, quality and safety health & environment.
Fault finding and attending to breakdowns.
Complete the necessary administrative tasks for AMM, SHE, GSTDs.
To be actively involved with new project installations, DMAIC.
Requirements
- Diploma in Electrical Engineering
- Must have at least basic EPRA Certificate.
- A minimum of two years’ experience in Electrical & instrumentation field.
- Good interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and under pressure.
- Computer literate (Excel, Word, PowerPoint SAP, SAM and AMM).
- Strong analytical & problem solving skills.
- In depth knowledge of PLC’s
- In depth knowledge of maintenance practices.
- Interpersonal skills
- Change Management
- Team player
- Coaching and mentoring of production staff on instrumentation equipment
- Method of Application
- Send your CV to talentsourcing@sheerlogicltd.com 11th April 2026. Indicate the job title as th subject head.