Artisan E&I

PepsiCo; Lahore; On-site; PKR 580,000 - 893,000; Full time

Job summary

PepsiCo Inc. in Lahore is seeking an Electrical Artisan responsible for preventive, corrective, and breakdown maintenance of electrical equipment to ensure safe plant operations and minimal downtime.

You will troubleshoot VFDs, motors, PLC-controlled systems, switchgear, and power distribution, maintain records, and support safety standards and continuous improvement with Production and Engineering teams. This role requires a DAE in Electrical and at least seven years of hands-on FMCG electrical

Qualifications

• Must have DAE in Electrical (mandatory).
• Minimum 7 years hands-on electrical maintenance experience in FMCG/manufacturing.
• Ability to work safely and adhere to LOTO, PPE, and EHS standards.

Responsibilities

• Maintain 99.5%+ availability of plant with minimal downtime and quick fault resolution.
• Perform preventive and corrective electrical maintenance on equipment.
• Troubleshoot electrical faults in process, utilities, and substation equipment.
• Ensure proper functioning of motors, drives (VFDs), PLC-controlled systems, and electrical panels.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and follow SOPs.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Electrical maintenance

Documentation

Safety compliance

Education

DAE in Electrical

Job description

Overview

Responsible for carrying out preventive, corrective, and breakdown maintenance of electrical equipment and systems to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient plant operations. The role includes troubleshooting electrical faults, maintaining motors, VFDs, control panels, switchgear, UPS systems, and power distribution networks, as well as supporting PLC-based equipment and production line operations. The Electrical Artisan will ensure timely fault rectification, minimize equipment downtime, comply with electrical safety standards and permit-to-work requirements, and maintain accurate maintenance records. The role also involves supporting planned shutdowns, equipment installation, testing, commissioning, and continuous improvement initiatives in coordination with Production and Engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Maintain 99.5%+ availability of plant with minimum downtime and rapid resolution of equipment faults.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance of electrical & instrumentation equipment.
• Troubleshoot electrical faults in equipment in process, utilities & substation
• Ensure proper functioning of motors, drives (VFDs), PLC-controlled systems, and electrical panels.
• Maintain accurate documentation of all maintenance activities and follow approved SOPs.

• Strictly adhere to LOTO, PPE, and all PepsiCo & EHS standards during maintenance activities.
• Conduct risk assessments before tasks and ensure implementation of safe work practices.
• Report unsafe conditions, near misses, and hazards through proper channels.
• Support continuous improvement of workplace safety and participate in EHS audits/inspections.

• Ensure all maintenance work complies with Quality & Food Safety (QFS) standards and does not compromise product safety.
• Properly manage tools and materials to avoid contamination risks.
• Support QFS-related audits and ensure equipment meets hygiene and quality requirements.

Qualifications

• DAE in Electrical (mandatory).
• 7 years of hands-on experience in electrical maintenance within FMCG, manufacturing, industrial, or process plant environments.