Artisan E&I

The Electrical Artisan will be responsible for performing preventive, corrective, and breakdown maintenance on electrical equipment and systems to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient plant operations. This role involves troubleshooting electrical faults, maintaining motors, variable frequency drives (VFDs), control panels, switchgear, UPS systems, and power distribution networks. Additionally, the Artisan will support PLC-based equipment and production line operations, working closely with Production and Engineering teams to maintain high equipment availability and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

- Maintain plant availability at 99.5% or higher by minimizing downtime and ensuring rapid fault resolution.
- Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on electrical and instrumentation equipment across process, utilities, and substations.
- Troubleshoot and resolve electrical faults in motors, drives (VFDs), PLC-controlled systems, electrical panels, and related equipment.
- Ensure compliance with electrical safety standards, including strict adherence to Lockout-Tagout (LOTO), Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) protocols, and all relevant Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) guidelines.
- Conduct risk assessments prior to maintenance tasks and implement safe work practices to protect personnel and equipment.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of all maintenance activities, following approved Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Support planned shutdowns, equipment installations, testing, commissioning, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Report unsafe conditions, near misses, and hazards promptly through established communication channels.
- Participate actively in workplace safety improvements and EHS audits or inspections.
- Ensure all maintenance activities comply with Quality and Food Safety (QFS) standards, safeguarding product safety and hygiene.
- Manage tools and materials carefully to prevent contamination risks and support QFS-related audits.

Required Qualifications

- Diploma of Associate Engineering (DAE) in Electrical Engineering is mandatory.
- A minimum of 7 years of hands-on experience in electrical maintenance within FMCG, manufacturing, industrial, or process plant environments.

This position demands a proactive individual with strong technical skills, a commitment to safety, and the ability to work collaboratively across departments to maintain high operational standards. The role offers the opportunity to contribute to continuous improvement and ensure the reliability of critical electrical systems in a dynamic production environment.