Overall responsibility for electrical automation technology asset care (maintenance and troubleshooting)
- Execute defined maintenance strategies/routines related to industrial electronic equipment.
- Continuously improve mill reliability KPIs related to electrical automation.
- Support the implementation of new technologies and keep up to date with industry advancements.
- Perform mill-wide electrical automation technician standby duties as required.
- Coordinate with and support the plant electrical team in problem-solving.
- Contribute to a database of electronic failures to facilitate system reliability reviews and technical support.
- Manage engineering maintenance execution, including shutdowns and asset care.
- Ensure excellent maintenance execution on large industrial sites.
- Possess a good understanding of mechanical (basic), electrical (expert), instrumentation, and automation (expert) engineering fields, with the ability to mentor others.
- Have a robust technical background in electrical automation.
- Prioritize and manage time effectively to achieve consistent results.
- Solve complex electrical automation problems, from program debugging to expert knowledge of electrical starters, relays, VFDs, UPS, and battery management systems.
Your profiles:
- S4 or National Diploma in Electrical Engineering (Heavy current).
- BTech qualification is advantageous.
- 3 to 5 years of solid experience in heavy engineering and production, specifically in electrical automation related to the pulp & paper industry.
- 1 to 2 years technician-in-training experience is advantageous.
- Experience in Pulp & Paper or equivalent technologies.
- Excellent understanding of electrical automation technology, including VSDs, PLCs, DCS, motor control, protection relays, rectifiers, engineering PCs and servers, and basic IT.
- Good understanding of industrial communication protocols such as Profibus, Profinet, Serial bus communication.
- Familiarity with Siemens Simatic Manager, TIA Portal, ABB 800 XA, InTouch SCADA.
- Knowledge of Functional Safety Systems, Advanced Process Control, and Distributed Control Systems (Valmet DNA DCS preferred).
- Proven experience in maintenance and troubleshooting of electrical automation systems.
We offer:
- Permanent position.
- Learning & Development opportunities.
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