Artisan E&I

The Electrical Artisan is 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 supports PLC-based equipment and production line operations, ensuring timely fault resolution and minimizing equipment downtime. Compliance with electrical safety standards, permit-to-work procedures, and accurate maintenance documentation are critical aspects of the role. The position also requires active participation in planned shutdowns, equipment installation, testing, commissioning, and continuous improvement efforts in collaboration with Production and Engineering teams.

Key Responsibilities

- Maintain plant availability at 99.5% or higher by minimizing downtime and ensuring rapid resolution of electrical equipment faults.
- Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on electrical and instrumentation equipment across process, utilities, and substation areas.
- Troubleshoot and resolve electrical faults in motors, drives (VFDs), PLC-controlled systems, electrical panels, and related equipment.
- Ensure proper functioning and reliability of all electrical systems, including control panels, switchgear, UPS systems, and power distribution networks.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of all maintenance activities, strictly following approved Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Adhere rigorously to Lockout-Tagout (LOTO), Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements, and all company and Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) standards during maintenance activities.
- Conduct thorough risk assessments prior to task execution and implement safe work practices to mitigate hazards.
- Report unsafe conditions, near misses, and potential hazards promptly through established channels.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives related to workplace safety and actively participate in EHS audits and inspections.
- Ensure all maintenance work complies with Quality and Food Safety (QFS) standards, safeguarding product safety and hygiene.
- Manage tools and materials responsibly to prevent contamination risks in production areas.
- Assist with QFS-related audits and ensure equipment meets hygiene and quality requirements at all times.

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 role demands a proactive individual with strong technical skills, a commitment to safety, and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to maintain high operational standards and support continuous improvement initiatives.