Electrician

1 week ago


Heidelberg, South Africa British American Tobacco Full time

**BAT is evolving at pace into a global multi-category business. Our purpose is to create A Better Tomorrow by Building a Smokeless World.** **To achieve our ambition, we are looking for colleagues who are ready to join us on this journey Tomorrow can’t wait, let’s shape it together** As an Electrician at BAT, you’ll play a key role in maintaining and improving our manufacturing operations. You’ll lead major preventive maintenance, overhauls, installations, and commissioning of key technologies such as the Protos Cigarette Maker, GD Cigarette Packer, or KDF Filter Maker. **WHAT YOU WILL BE ACCOUNTABLE FOR**: - Responding to plant breakdowns and ensuring mínimal production disruption - Performing planned inspections and preventive maintenance - Supporting electrical network management and ensuring >95% plant availability - Participating in utilities shutdowns and providing detailed electrical scopes - Driving innovation and continuous improvement initiatives - Ensuring compliance with Environmental, Health & Safety standards - Supporting production teams with timely electrical solving - Installing and commissioning equipment upgrades and special projects - Maintaining clean and organized workspaces and control panels - Delivering PM schedules for MV/LV substations and distribution boards - Monitoring utilities and collecting performance data - Reporting plant conditions and supporting machinery installations - Ensuring machine safety and proper maintenance - Documenting all significant work and participating in departmental projects - Championing IWS (Integrated Work Systems) for improved productivity and safety **ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCE, SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS**: - Min. 3 years’ experience with Utility Equipment (e.g., Power Generation, Steam Boilers, HVAC, Water Treatment, etc.) - At least 2 years in an FMCG environment - MV Switching Certificate (ORHVS) - N4 Electrical Engineering Trade Test - Strong experience with Medium Voltage systems in manufacturing - Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills - Knowledge of spare parts planning and basic costing **What we offer you?** - **Our range of benefits varies by country and includes diverse health plans, initiatives for work-life balance, transportation support, and a flexible holiday plan with additional incentives**: - **Your journey with us isn't limited by boundaries; it's propelled by your aspirations. Join us at BAT and become a part of an environment that thrives on internal advancement, where your career progression isn't just a statement - it's a reality we're eager to build together. Seize the opportunity and own your development; your next chapter starts here.**: - **You'll have access to online learning platforms and personalized growth programs to nurture your leadership skills**: - **We prioritise continuous improvement within a transformative environment, preparing for ongoing changes** **WHY JOIN BAT?** **We’re one of the few companies named as a Global Top Employer by the Top Employers Institute - certified in offering excellent employee conditions.** **Collaboration, inclusion and partnership underpin everything we do here at BAT. We are looking forward to enabling every individual to thrive, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partnership status, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, skills, experience, education, socio-economic and professional background, veteran status, perspectives and thinking styles. We know that embracing talent from all backgrounds is what makes us stronger and best prepared to meet our business goals.** **We see the career breaks as opportunities not obstacles. Through The Global Returners program, we support professionals looking to restart their careers after an extended absence from the workforce (e.g. time out caring for family, parental leave, national service, sabbatical and/or starting an own venture).** **Come bring your difference and see what is possible for you at BAT. Learn more about our culture and our award winning employee experience**here**.** **If you require any reasonable adjustments or accommodations to help you perform at your best during the recruitment process, you are encouraged to notify us. We are fully committed to support you by making appropriate arrangements for you to demonstrate your full potential.



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