Electrical & Instrumentation/Automation Technician

Green Feels Industries- HQ- F.Z.E; Ajman; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the FMCG sector is seeking an Electrical & Instrumentation/Automation Technician to support the installation and maintenance of electrical systems used in food processing. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in troubleshooting and maintaining automated machinery, ensuring compliance with safety standards and operational efficiency. This full-time position offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 8-10 years of hands-on experience in FMCG or related industry.
• Strong background in electrical and automation systems.
• Proactive, safety-conscious, and team-oriented attitude.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on electrical and automation systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair PLCs, HMIs, SCADA systems, and sensors.
• Document maintenance activities and participate in continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Maintenance

Calibration

Automation

PLC Systems

Electrical Systems

Education

Bachelor of Technology/Engineering (Electrical)

Tools

Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs)

PLC-based control systems

Sensors and Instrumentation

Job description

Bachelor of Technology/Engineering(Electrical)

Nationality

Any GCC National, Indian, Any Nationality

Male

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Electrical & Instrumentation/Automation Technician to support the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of electrical systems and automated machinery used in food and beverage processing and packaging, as well as printing lines. The ideal candidate will have experience in a fast-paced FMCG environment, particularly in the UAE, with a strong background in PLCs, SCADA systems, instrumentation, and electrical systems.

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on electrical, instrumentation, and automation systems across production lines.
• Troubleshoot and repair PLCs, HMIs, SCADA systems, VFDs, sensors, actuators, and industrial networking devices.
• Maintain, calibrate, and test instrumentation equipment including flow meters, pressure transmitters, temperature sensors, etc.
• Support installation and commissioning of new equipment and system upgrades.
• Read and interpret electrical and automation schematics, wiring diagrams, P&IDs, and technical manuals.
• Collaborate with operations and quality teams to ensure compliance with health, safety, and food safety standards.
• Ensure minimal downtime by responding quickly and effectively to equipment faults and breakdowns.
• Document maintenance activities, spare parts usage, and updates to automation software.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and energy-saving projects.
• Ensure compliance with UAE regulations, company standards, and HACCP/GMP practices.

Desired Candidate Profile

We are specifically looking for a technician with 8–10 years of hands-on experiencein the FMCG, Food Packaging, or related industry, with a strong background in electrical and automation systems. The ideal candidate should possess the following competencies:

• Proven experience in troubleshooting and maintaining automatic packaging machinery(form-fill-seal, wrapping, labeling, etc.)
• Good command over Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs), Servo Drives, and Servo Motors(preferably Allen Bradley, Delta, Mitsubishi, Siemens)
• Solid knowledge in three-phase power systems, panel wiring, and electrical distribution
• Skilled in sensors and instrumentation: Proximity, Capacitive, Photoelectric, Ultrasonic, and Encoders
• Ability to read, interpret, and work with electrical schematicsand control wiring diagrams
• Experience with PLC-based control systemsand interface devices (HMIs, relays, timers, etc.)
• Should be proactive, safety-conscious, and energetic, with a team-oriented attitude
• Basic understanding of pneumatic valves and actuators.

Employment Type

Full Time

Company Industry

• FMCG
• Foods
• Beverages

Department / Functional Area

• Production
• Manufacturing

Keywords

• Instrumentation Calibration
• Electrical Troubleshooting
• Process Automation Technician

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