Ice Technician

Unilever is currently hiring for **ICE Technician**

Function: Supply Chain

**Location**:Maydon Wharf Factory

**Terms & Conditions**: full time

ABOUT UNILEVER

With 3.4 billion people in over 190 countries using our products every day, Unilever is a business that makes a real impact on the world. Work on brands that are loved and improve the lives of our consumers and the communities around us. We are driven by our purpose: to make sustainable living commonplace, and it is our belief that doing business the right way drives superior performance. At the heart of what we do is our people - we believe that when our people work with purpose, we will create a better business and a better world.

At Unilever, your career will be a unique journey, grounded in our inclusive, collaborative, and flexible working environment. We don’t believe in the ‘one size fits all’ approach and instead we will equip you with the tools you need to shape your own future.

**JOB PURPOSE**

Unilever is the place where you can bring your purpose to life with the work that you do - creating a better business and a better world. If you are Increase machine reliability by performing the relevant preventive maintenance activities on production equipment. Minimize operational delays by effectively responding to breakdowns and other issues brought to the attention of the maintenance during operations. then this role is just for you

**WHAT WILL YOUR MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES BE**

**Plant Support**
- Preventive maintenance, basic repairs and minor overhauls to plant production and building equipment to ensure efficient operation of that equipment and production of a quality product. Perform all work in compliance with established safety, GMP and TPM standards.
- Respond to breakdowns and other issues brought to the attention of Maintenance (by supervision, operators or other personnel) as needed during operations, in a way that minimizes operational delays.
- Line changeovers, making all appropriate adjustments for efficient operation.
- Troubleshoot, fine tune or adjust equipment to insure proper operation.
- Routine visual inspection and/or testing of equipment and structures to identify and report any need for scheduled repairs.
- Instrumentation, Electrical and Control work.
- Interpret and work from schematics and electrical drawings.
- Installation and alignment of machinery and equipment.
- Participate in continuous improvement activities (for example TPM,WCM & UMS or similar activity).
- Follow established department and plant procedures, including (but not limited to) those related to preventive maintenance systems, obtaining parts, and taking corrective action when hazardous or potential loss conditions are found.
- Keeps tools, equipment and work area safe, clean and orderly. At all times work safely around equipment, tools and co-workers.
- Other duties as requested by supervision work with and assist other craftsmen and operations personnel as needed.

**Experiences & Qualifications**
- Minimum N4 qualification plus Millwright trade test OR National Diploma/Btech in Electrical/Electronic Engineering
- Must have 5 years’ experience in manufacturing preferably with FMCG exposure in food manufacturing process and packing.
- Ability to perform all duties associated with position, with mínimal supervision.
- Ability to perform work safely and maintain work areas in a manner that does not present a hazard to self, co-workers or products.
- Ability to recognize conditions that would have a negative impact on production or other facility operations and take appropriate follow-up action.
- Ability to work from drawings and sketches, repair and operating manuals, and written and oral instructions.
- Must provide tools meeting minimum requirements (as determined by supervisor) and maintain tools in a safe condition.
- Experience in general plant Instrumentation, Electrical and Control diagnostics, repair and maintenance, or ability to demonstrate equivalent knowledge.

**Skills**
- Proficiency in PLC programming and operation, such as Allen-Bradley.
- Proficiency in SCADA systems
- Ability to read and understand electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
- Experience with hand tools and electrical equipment.
- Knowledge of modern installation methods.
- Experience with Servo Motors, VFDs and AC/DC systems.