Control and Automation Specialist

Education & Experience:

• Degree in Mechatronics Engineering (preferred)/ Control & Instrumentation/ Electrical & Electronics.
  
• At least 3-5 years of work experience in Controls, Instrumentation and Automation
  
• Experience in FMCG an added advantage
  

Technical Operational Support:

• Provide expert support during operations and problem-solving, including shift-based and on-call assistance.
  
• Guide and mentor shift teams on machine operation, fault-finding, and response to failures.
  
• Planned and Routine
  

Maintenance:

• Contribute to maintenance planning, execution, and optimization, including scheduling and feedback on completed tasks.
  
• Ensure integrity and alignment of maintenance systems with regional asset care strategies and standards.
  
• Perform routine maintenance tasks as per the schedule and address issues using problem-solving techniques.
  
• Monitor conditions and communicate necessary updates to the maintenance planner.
  

Running Repairs:

• Conduct and support running repairs on equipment, including problem assessment and external specialist coordination.
  
• Complete administration and ensure repair tasks are planned if not resolved immediately.
  

Problem Solving:

• Utilize appropriate problem-solving methods and resources, assisting team members and escalating issues when necessary.
  
• Engage in situational and systemic problem-solving as a functional expert.
  
• Housekeeping and Safety:
  
• Adhere to safety practices, identify unsafe practices, and conduct risk assessments.
  
• Apply 5S principles and follow CCBA policies during housekeeping and work execution.
  
• Support NPD Implementation and Trials:
  
• Assist with NPD trials, ensuring asset readiness and adherence to procedures.
  
• Document changes and updates according to Engineering Change Management processes.
  
• Training and Development:
  
• Train and coach PA’s and Operators on asset care and autonomous maintenance practices.
  
• Develop and update operational and technical standards and work instructions.