PURPOSE
The Electrical Technician is responsible for ensuring the reliable and safe operation of all electrical systems and equipment across milling and packaging operations. The role involves executing preventive maintenance, fault diagnosis and corrective repairs of to minimize downtime and support continuous production, while complying with food safety, electrical and plant safety standards.
THE JOB
- Collaborate with production teams to support machine shutdowns, start-ups and modification for process improvement.
- Carry out planned preventive maintenance tasks on all electrical equipment, machinery and systems used in flour packing and packaging operations.
- Carry our minor electrical installations and corrective maintenance works.
- Diagnose and repair faults on motors, MCC panels, control circuits, sensors, conveyors, VFDs and associated electrical systems
- Support electrical maintenance of packing and packaging equipment including baggers, weighers, sealers, palletizers and conveyors
- Participate in equipment installation, commissioning and calibration activities as required.
- Respond promptly to breakdowns and troubleshoot electrical faults to minimize production downtime.
- Adhere strictly to all electrical safety protocols and plant safety standards.
- Maintain accurate maintenance logs, spare parts usage and work orders records.
THE PERSON MUST
- Have good knowledge of electrical machine, devices, drawings and controls.
- Possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Have effective verbal and written communication skills.
QUALIFICATION
- 5 O’Level credits, including Mathematics and English.
- NABTEB / City & Guilds (C&G) Technical in Electrical or related discipline.
EXPERIENCE
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in electrical maintenance within a manufacturing or related industrial environment.