Project Electrician

Position Title: Project Electrician 

Position Type: Temporary - Full-Time ​

Position Location: Springs 

Requisition ID: 32486 

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill the position of a Projects Electrician to be based at the McCain Springs site, Gauteng.

PURPOSE OF THE JOB:

To execute tasks in Electrical department 3-year project plan, to ensure continuous improvement, equipment function at the designed line rate and meet food quality standards. Ensure adherence to standards Sans, IEEE, IEC, GMP

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS:

SAFETY: Ensure that equipment is in a safe and operational condition according to McCain Safety standards and Key Elements of Safety. Compliance with LOTO, permit to work requirements, working at Heights, Confined Spaces, OHSACT rules and regulations. Support 5S in workshop and factory, BOS participation

QUALITY: Adherence Food Safety requirements during Installations, IQ and PQ During project finalization.

DELIVERY: Time management during project tasks, Support production after modifications, new installation commissioning to ensure minimal downtime from Kaizens. Execute short term projects from findings in GMP Safety and Continuous improvement. Management of change championed.

COST: Draw spares on SAP from Stores to ensuring projects stay on budget. ensure defective equipment is timeously reported, and report out of stock and obsolete items, support SCA initiatives in plant and department. Off season tasks Bean, Peas, Corn.

PEOPLE: Live and abide according to McCain’s values which are Authenticity, Committed, Trust, Family and Be Good Do Good, display positive attitude towards colleagues and treat them with respect, recognize and respect diversity in workplace

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

3 Years’ experience as electrician in an FMCG environment, experience in packaging equipment, metal detectors, conveyors. Understand and set up drives (Schneider & Power flex). Good understanding of VSD & PLC wiring. Strong electrical panel wiring, electrical fault-finding abilities. Must be able to read and interpret electrical diagrams. Must have good understanding of SANS 10142 for industry. Operate LV and MV networks.

QUALIFICATIONS

• School: Gr 12 or N4
• Certificates: Red seal trade test certificate as electrician

The company will provide remuneration and benefits relevant and appropriate to the position. Preference will be given to Historically Disadvantaged South African (HDSA) candidates.

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The company will provide remuneration and benefits relevant and appropriate to the position. Preference will be given to Historically Disadvantaged South African (HDSA) candidates.

McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. We see value in ensuring we have a diverse, antiracist, inclusive, merit-based, and equitable workplace.  As a global family-owned company we are proud to reflect the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that diversity drives our creativity, resilience, and success and makes our business stronger. 
 
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Job Family: Manufacturing      
Division: South Africa 
Department: ​Springs Engineering Electrical ​
Location(s): ZA - South Africa : Gauteng : Springs || ZA - South Africa : Eastern Cape : Port Elizabeth || ZA - South Africa : Free State : Bloemfontein || ZA - South Africa : Gauteng : Bapsfontein || ZA - South Africa : Gauteng : Bedfordview || ZA - South Africa : Gauteng : Bronkhorstspruit || ZA - South Africa : Gauteng : Johannesburg || ZA - South Africa : Gauteng : Katlehong || ZA - South Africa : KwaZulu-Natal : Durban || ZA - South Africa : Limpopo : Marble Hall || ZA - South Africa : Mpumalanga : Delmas || ZA - South Africa : North West : Lichtenburg || ZA - South Africa : Other : Reference job description || ZA - South Africa : Western Cape : CapeTown || ZA - South Africa : Western Cape : George 

Company: McCain Foods (S Africa)