Electrical Manager - Grain Field Chickens Abattoir , Reitz at VKB Group

Job Description

To ensure all electrical projects, initiatives and processes are in conformance with Grain Field Chickens’ established policies and objectives. Plans and directs all aspects of electrical activities within the organization, including but not limited to managing and ensuring the scheduling, installation, repair and maintenance of all electrical equipment and instruments. 

Job Requirements.

• Grade 12 / NQF 4 Equivalent.
• Qualified Electrician or Millwright.
• Diploma or degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Computer literate (Microsoft Outlook, Excel and Word).
• 7 years’ FMCG experience with repairs and various maintenance processes of which 2 must be at management level.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Maintenance and scheduling of preventative maintenance on all machinery.
• Methodical root cause analysis and resolving non-compliance in parts performance.
• Develop needed infrastructure to ensure electrical engineering competency.
• Handle engineering tools and upgrades.
• Overhead inspections on start-up, scheduled maintenance and breakdowns.
• Control and reduce usage of power and overtime worked.
• Ensure the availability of electrical stock for machinery and critical components.
• Ensure electrical drawings are available for all electrical equipment.
• Ensure Electrical installations adhere to SANS 10142.
• Inform technical staff about division and engineering goals and business performance.
• Review electrical engineering staff performance periodically.
• Always adhere to the 20 Keys principle.
• Strict adherence to budget control and cost saving.
• Assist in the development and discipline of personnel.
• Must be a hands-on person.

Skills Required

• Good communication skills.
• Analytical thinking.
• Accuracy and attention to detail.
• Good reporting skills.
• Good planning skills.
• Team player.
• Be self-motivated, enthusiastic, and trustworthy.

Closing Date: 26th, April 2022