Background

A newly established water bottling company is committed to producing safe, high-quality and refreshing drinking water for our customers. We are building a high-performing team and invite applications from qualified and motivated professionals to fill the following position:

Reporting To

Head of Operations

Location

Bottling Plant

Job Purpose

To ensure the reliable, safe and efficient operation, maintenance and continuous improvement of all electrical systems, utilities and automation at the water bottling plant, in compliance with safety, quality and regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain and troubleshoot all electrical systems, equipment and control systems (e.g. bottling lines, compressors, pumps and utilities).
• Plan and implement preventive and corrective maintenance programs.
• Ensure compliance with electrical safety codes, standards and statutory requirements.
• Manage installation, testing and commissioning of new equipment and plant expansions.
• Monitor energy consumption and implement efficiency and cost-saving initiatives.
• Maintain accurate electrical documentation, drawings and maintenance records.
• Supervise and guide electrical technicians and contractors, where applicable.
• Support continuous improvement, reliability and automation initiatives at the plant.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent).
• Registered Engineer (ERB) or eligible for registration.
• At least 3–5 years of relevant experience in a manufacturing or FMCG environment (preferably in water, beverage or food processing).
• Strong knowledge of industrial electrical systems, PLCs, automation and utilities.
• Good understanding of HSE and quality standards (e.g. ISO 45001, ISO 22000/food safety – an advantage).
• Problem-solving, analytical and teamwork skills.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

• Operate, maintain and troubleshoot all electrical systems, equipment and control systems (e.g. bottling lines, compressors, pumps and utilities).
• Plan and implement preventive and corrective maintenance programs.
• Ensure compliance with electrical safety codes, standards and statutory requirements.
• Manage installation, testing and commissioning of new equipment and plant expansions.
• Monitor energy consumption and implement efficiency and cost-saving initiatives.
• Maintain accurate electrical documentation, drawings and maintenance records.
• Supervise and guide electrical technicians and contractors, where applicable.
• Support continuous improvement, reliability and automation initiatives at the plant.

• Strong knowledge of industrial electrical systems, PLCs, automation and utilities.
• Good understanding of HSE and quality standards.
• Problem-solving skills.
• Analytical skills.
• Teamwork skills.

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent).
• Registered Engineer (ERB) or eligible for registration.
• At least 3–5 years of relevant experience in a manufacturing or FMCG environment, preferably in water, beverage or food processing.
• Good understanding of HSE and quality standards (e.g. ISO 45001, ISO 22000/food safety – an advantage).