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Process Control Technician (Process Artisan-Instrumentation)
2025-04-03T09:20:39+00:00
Zambian Breweries
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FULL_TIME
 
Lusaka
Lusaka
10101
Zambia
Manufacturing
Management
UGX
 
MONTH
2025-04-09T17:00:00+00:00
 
Zambia
8

Job Description:

The key purpose is to manage, maintain and improve the efficiency of PLC software and hardware, General Electrical and instrumentation for the Plant and to develop competence throughout the business on PLC, SCADA, Control and Electrical systems

  • Support line teams with PLC and
  • SCADA troubleshooting
  • Optimize maintenance costs
  • Optimize control systems
  • Field instrumentation maintained and calibrated
  • Measuring devices maintained and calibrated

KEY RESULT AREAS AND OUTCOMES:

Optimize PLC and SCADA hardware and software standards for site
• Optimize control systems

Maintenance and calibration of field instrumentation and measuring devices

  • Field instrumentation maintained and calibrated
  • Measuring devices maintained and calibrated

Facilitate problem solving

  • Identify problems or potential problems
  • Support line teams

Manage Human Resources

  • Manage and apply personnel practices

Optimize team performance

  • Facilitate effective team dynamics
  • Communicate effectively in the workplace

Maintain Safe Healthy and Risk Free Working Environment

  • Implement safety, health and environmental legislation and procedures
  • Maintain safety and housekeeping standards

Apply the focused improvement process

  •  Lead the application of focused improvement processes to deliver
    ongoing improved performance within the production site

Maintenance of Site Electrical Equipment
•    Maintain and Support Electrical Standards for Site as per Group Standards
•    Plan and Implement maintenance of Electrical Systems, PLC & SCADA Systems in accordance with COSWIN
•    A&C, E&I standards maintained

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS AND MEASURES:

1.    Plant Reliability
•    Plant Efficiencies and Reliability

2.    Plant Performance
•    Malting Quality results
•    Trending and Data analysis systems
•    Wastage reduction
•      Energy Improvement and General Cost reduction

3.    Asset Management

  •  Instrumentation and Hardware Spares stocks levels maintained and checked on regular basis

4.    Systems Reliability
•    Malting plant systems reliability

5.    Change Control
•    Change control processes entrenched

6.    Health, Safety and Environment
•    Adherence to PPE policies
•    Instrumentation workshop housekeeping
•    Identification of unsafe practices
•    Safety inspections conducted and audited
•    Safe maintenance practices audited

7.    People

  •  People Development followed up, especially in the following areas:
    •    PLC skills, Basic Electrical and instrumentation, maintenance skills,
    Inspection and Coding systems

8.    Manufacturing Way
•    Continuous improvement processes entrenched

9.    Site Electrical
•    Site Electrical Usages
•    Manage Site Electrical Reticulation Standards

Key Attributes:

  •  Implement the malting plants manufacturing systems and the team
    •    Ensure best maintenance practices are applied whilst ensuring safe working practices are adhered to.
    •    Reject any manufacturing systems not in compliance with ABI Standards.
    •    Make modifications to enhance performance and malting plant’s efficiencies.
    •    Stop any machine if it appears to endanger safety of any person. If the stoppage is longer than 30 minutes, the Instrumentation Artisan must inform the respective departmental Engineer of the problem.
    •    Maintain Site Electrical and Power Distribution in alignment with Maintenance Team and Engineering Manger
    •    Approve Site Electrical and Installation in compliance with ABI.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

  •  Manage and maintain the PLC software, hardware and instrumentation systems
    •    Develop competence throughout the business on PLC and SCADA systems
    •    Maintain and calibrate field instrumentation and measuring devices
    •    Asset Management
    •    Maintain safe, healthy and risk-free working environment
    •    Optimize maintenance costs
    •    Ensure continuous improvement processes

Minimum Requirements:
•    Min – Advance Diploma in Engineering (Electrical or Instrumentation)
•    Ideal – Electrical Engineer with Advance SIEMENS PLC Training
•    Legal Registered Technician
•    Training: Min – SIMATIC Training in PLC on site
•    Ideal – Advance SIMATIC Training plus 12 months on the job training and experience with SCADA System maintenance.

Key Attributes: • Implement the malting plants manufacturing systems and the team • Ensure best maintenance practices are applied whilst ensuring safe working practices are adhered to. • Reject any manufacturing systems not in compliance with ABI Standards. • Make modifications to enhance performance and malting plant’s efficiencies. • Stop any machine if it appears to endanger safety of any person. If the stoppage is longer than 30 minutes, the Instrumentation Artisan must inform the respective departmental Engineer of the problem. • Maintain Site Electrical and Power Distribution in alignment with Maintenance Team and Engineering Manger • Approve Site Electrical and Installation in compliance with ABI. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES: • Manage and maintain the PLC software, hardware and instrumentation systems • Develop competence throughout the business on PLC and SCADA systems • Maintain and calibrate field instrumentation and measuring devices • Asset Management • Maintain safe, healthy and risk-free working environment • Optimize maintenance costs • Ensure continuous improvement processes
• Min – Advance Diploma in Engineering (Electrical or Instrumentation) • Ideal – Electrical Engineer with Advance SIEMENS PLC Training • Legal Registered Technician • Training: Min – SIMATIC Training in PLC on site • Ideal – Advance SIMATIC Training plus 12 months on the job training and experience with SCADA System maintenance.
• Min – Advance Diploma in Engineering (Electrical or Instrumentation) • Ideal – Electrical Engineer with Advance SIEMENS PLC Training • Legal Registered Technician • Training: Min – SIMATIC Training in PLC on site • Ideal – Advance SIMATIC Training plus 12 months on the job training and experience with SCADA System maintenance.
associate degree
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Vacancy title:
Process Control Technician (Process Artisan-Instrumentation)

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Manufacturing, Category: Management]

Jobs at:
Zambian Breweries

Deadline of this Job:
Wednesday, April 9 2025

Duty Station:
Lusaka | Lusaka | Zambia

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, April 3 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Job Description:

The key purpose is to manage, maintain and improve the efficiency of PLC software and hardware, General Electrical and instrumentation for the Plant and to develop competence throughout the business on PLC, SCADA, Control and Electrical systems

  • Support line teams with PLC and
  • SCADA troubleshooting
  • Optimize maintenance costs
  • Optimize control systems
  • Field instrumentation maintained and calibrated
  • Measuring devices maintained and calibrated

KEY RESULT AREAS AND OUTCOMES:

Optimize PLC and SCADA hardware and software standards for site
• Optimize control systems

Maintenance and calibration of field instrumentation and measuring devices

  • Field instrumentation maintained and calibrated
  • Measuring devices maintained and calibrated

Facilitate problem solving

  • Identify problems or potential problems
  • Support line teams

Manage Human Resources

  • Manage and apply personnel practices

Optimize team performance

  • Facilitate effective team dynamics
  • Communicate effectively in the workplace

Maintain Safe Healthy and Risk Free Working Environment

  • Implement safety, health and environmental legislation and procedures
  • Maintain safety and housekeeping standards

Apply the focused improvement process

  •  Lead the application of focused improvement processes to deliver
    ongoing improved performance within the production site

Maintenance of Site Electrical Equipment
•    Maintain and Support Electrical Standards for Site as per Group Standards
•    Plan and Implement maintenance of Electrical Systems, PLC & SCADA Systems in accordance with COSWIN
•    A&C, E&I standards maintained

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS AND MEASURES:

1.    Plant Reliability
•    Plant Efficiencies and Reliability

2.    Plant Performance
•    Malting Quality results
•    Trending and Data analysis systems
•    Wastage reduction
•      Energy Improvement and General Cost reduction

3.    Asset Management

  •  Instrumentation and Hardware Spares stocks levels maintained and checked on regular basis

4.    Systems Reliability
•    Malting plant systems reliability

5.    Change Control
•    Change control processes entrenched

6.    Health, Safety and Environment
•    Adherence to PPE policies
•    Instrumentation workshop housekeeping
•    Identification of unsafe practices
•    Safety inspections conducted and audited
•    Safe maintenance practices audited

7.    People

  •  People Development followed up, especially in the following areas:
    •    PLC skills, Basic Electrical and instrumentation, maintenance skills,
    Inspection and Coding systems

8.    Manufacturing Way
•    Continuous improvement processes entrenched

9.    Site Electrical
•    Site Electrical Usages
•    Manage Site Electrical Reticulation Standards

Key Attributes:

  •  Implement the malting plants manufacturing systems and the team
    •    Ensure best maintenance practices are applied whilst ensuring safe working practices are adhered to.
    •    Reject any manufacturing systems not in compliance with ABI Standards.
    •    Make modifications to enhance performance and malting plant’s efficiencies.
    •    Stop any machine if it appears to endanger safety of any person. If the stoppage is longer than 30 minutes, the Instrumentation Artisan must inform the respective departmental Engineer of the problem.
    •    Maintain Site Electrical and Power Distribution in alignment with Maintenance Team and Engineering Manger
    •    Approve Site Electrical and Installation in compliance with ABI.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

  •  Manage and maintain the PLC software, hardware and instrumentation systems
    •    Develop competence throughout the business on PLC and SCADA systems
    •    Maintain and calibrate field instrumentation and measuring devices
    •    Asset Management
    •    Maintain safe, healthy and risk-free working environment
    •    Optimize maintenance costs
    •    Ensure continuous improvement processes

Minimum Requirements:
•    Min – Advance Diploma in Engineering (Electrical or Instrumentation)
•    Ideal – Electrical Engineer with Advance SIEMENS PLC Training
•    Legal Registered Technician
•    Training: Min – SIMATIC Training in PLC on site
•    Ideal – Advance SIMATIC Training plus 12 months on the job training and experience with SCADA System maintenance.

 

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: associate degree

Job application procedure

  • Additional Information:
  • Band : VII
  • SAB/ABInBev is an equal opportunity employer, and all appointments will be made in line with SAB/ABInBev employment equity plan and talent requirements. The advert has minimum requirements listed. Management reserves the right to use additional/ relevant information as criteria for short listing
  • To apply for this job please visit wd1.myworkdaysite.com.

 

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Job Info
Job Category: Technician jobs in Zambia
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Wednesday, April 9 2025
Duty Station: Lusaka | Lusaka | Zambia
Posted: 03-04-2025
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 03-04-2025
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 03-04-2066
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