Shift Electrical Technician

Kimberly-Clark; Elsiesriver; On-site; ZAR 30 000 - 60 000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Electrical Technician, where you'll play a crucial role in optimizing production processes and ensuring safety compliance. This position offers the opportunity to work with high-speed production equipment and contribute to innovative maintenance strategies. With a focus on sustainability and career development, you'll be part of a team that values your expertise and commitment to excellence. If you're passionate about making a difference and thrive in a dynamic environment, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in high-speed production machine maintenance.
• Ensure compliance with safety rules and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Provide electrical technical support to production teams.
• Assist with maintenance activities on electrical equipment.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

High-Speed Production Equipment

Problem Solving

PC Literacy

Education

N6 or National Diploma in Electrical Engineering

Job description

The Electrical Technician together with other technicians provides process and technical support to the machine crews in order to maintain and optimize asset process stability and develop crew’s process knowledge to achieve safety, quality and productivity targets.

In this role, you will :

Safety

• Ensure compliance to all departmental and plant safety rules and regulations. All non-conformances should be dealt with immediately all unresolved issues must be raised with Asset Leader.
• Follow the correct WSWP and Process Instruction for all tasks performed.
• Carry out continual development of process optimization to ensure safety.

Productivity

• To support production within the operation by providing electrical technical support to the production teams.
• To carry out action plans as directed in order to solve problems thereby minimizing electrical delay.
• Assist with change overs on the asset in order to minimise change over delay
• To continuously work on improvement plans to upgrade / improve the asset performance and capability.
• Ensure all documentation, including drive and PLC data is recorded properly and systematically to provide optimum reliability of the asset.

Maintenance

• To assist with maintenance activities on all electrical equipment and installation.
• To ensure that electrical spares are available and ready for use when required.
• To provide assistance with standardisation, recommendation of changes in maintenance policies, fault finding and problem solving.
• Recommend spares requirements to the Electrical Engineer.
• Provide technical information to maintenance teams detailing work requests for planned and reactive maintenance

About Us

Huggies. Kleenex. Cottonelle. Scott. Kotex. Poise. Depend. Kimberly-Clark Professional. You already know our legendary brands—and so does the rest of the world. In fact, millions of people use Kimberly-Clark products every day. We know these amazing Kimberly-Clark products wouldn’t exist without talented professionals, like you.

At Kimberly-Clark, you’ll be part of the best team committed to driving innovation, growth and impact. We’re founded on more than 150 years of market leadership, and we’re always looking for new and better ways to perform – so there’s your open door of opportunity. It’s all here for you at Kimberly-Clark.

Led by Purpose. Driven by You.

About You

You perform at the highest level possible, and you appreciate a performance culture fueled by authentic caring. You want to be part of a company actively dedicated to sustainability, inclusion, wellbeing, and career development.

You love what you do, especially when the work you do makes a difference. At Kimberly-Clark, we’re constantly exploring new ideas on how, when, and where we can best achieve results.

You’ll focus on winning with consumers and the market, while putting safety, mutual respect, and human dignity at the center. To succeed in this role, you will need the following requirements :

• N6 or a National Diploma in Electrical Engineering
• Minimum 3 years' experience on high-speed production equipment
• Prior high-speed production machine maintenance experience
• PC Literate

For Kimberly-Clark to grow and prosper, we must be an inclusive organization that applies the diverse experiences and passions of its team members to brands that make life better for people all around the world.

We actively seek to build a workforce that reflects the experiences of our consumers. When you bring your original thinking to Kimberly-Clark, you fuel the continued success of our enterprise. We are a committed equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

The statements above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this classification. Statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and skills required for this position.

This role is available for local candidates already authorized to work in the role’s country only. K-C will not provide relocation support for this role. Employment is subject to verification of pre-screening tests, which may include drug screening, background check, and qualification check.