Electrical & Instrumentation Engineer

Job Description

Duties & Responsibilities

Will be responsible for analytical and problem-solving, with the flexibility to effectively respond to continually changing internal and external business conditions.
Managing E&I teams.
Ensure the company stays objective driven, KPI (OEE, Availability, MTBF, MTTR, Safety and Cost).
Strategically plan and implement maintenance schedules.
Rapid response to breakdown and RCA for prevention of reoccurrence.
Manage and coordinate projects, be responsible and take ownership of the plant within their scope.
Minimise down time and cost.
Programme, design and modify PLC, DCS and Industrial Computer network systems.

Desired Experience & Qualification

B Eng/BSc Eng degree in Electrical, Electronic or Mechatronic Engineering.
5+ years’ experience as a Control and Instrumentation Engineer within the manufacturing or FMCG environment
Experience in MCC and specification LV and MV reticulation.
Understand local standards SANS, OSHA and Electrical Knowledge of Siemens, Rockwell Automation/Allen Bradley and Mitsubishi PLCs and associated hardware would be advantageous.
Ability to troubleshoot and maintain DCS database, software and configuration of Siemens PLCs or similar systems.
Knowledge of Fieldbus and Industrial Communication protocols such as Profibus DP/PA, Profinet and Ethernet/IP would be advantageous.