Senior Automation & Electrical Lead - Greenfield Project

The Coca-Cola Company; Bloemfontein; On-site; ZAR 1 311 000 - 1 640 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading beverage manufacturer seeks an experienced professional in electrical and automation engineering. Responsibilities include leading engineering functions, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and managing budgets for a key project. The ideal candidate will possess a degree in Electrical Engineering and have significant experience in automation systems within a manufacturing environment. This role promises to enhance plant productivity and offers an opportunity to drive digital transformation.

Qualifications

• 10–15 years’ experience in electricity and automation in a manufacturing facility.
• Detailed knowledge of PLC and SCADA systems.
• Strong project management and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical & automation tasks to enhance Project Nuri.
• Manage CAPEX budgets and project schedules efficiently.
• Ensure compliance with safety, health, and environmental standards.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Automation Systems

Project Management

Communication

Innovation

Analytical Skills

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical & Electronics Engineering

Tools

SAP Project Systems

MS Project

PowerPoint

Revit

3D modeling

Digital twin tools

Job description

A leading beverage manufacturer seeks an experienced professional in electrical and automation engineering. Responsibilities include leading engineering functions, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and managing budgets for a key project. The ideal candidate will possess a degree in Electrical Engineering and have significant experience in automation systems within a manufacturing environment. This role promises to enhance plant productivity and offers an opportunity to drive digital transformation.