Cape Town, South Africa
13 days ago
Shift Electrical Technician
Shift Electrical Technician

Job Description

Your Job

Implementing and improving maintenance practices in a facility that creates top-notch products for nearly ¼ of the world’s population is challenging work, but it’s worth it when you’re recognized often by your manager, supported by your team, and see those essential products being used by your own loved ones each day.

The Electrical Technician together with other technicians provides process and technical support to the machine crews in order to maintain and optimize asset process stability and develop crew’s process knowledge to achieve safety, quality and productivity targets. This role is part of Kimberly-Clark’s commitment to pioneering and upholding World Class Best Maintenance practices at a global level and applying those standards to safely produce premium Kotex and Huggies right here in Epping. It starts with YOU.

Main Responsibilities:

Safety

Ensure compliance to all departmental and plant safety rules and regulations. All non-conformances should be dealt with immediately all unresolved issues must be raised with Asset Leader.Follow the correct WSWP and Process Instruction for all tasks performed.

Productivity

To support production within the operation by providing electrical technical support to the production teams.To carry out action plans as directed in order to solve problems thereby minimizing electrical delay.Ensure all documentation, including drive and PLC data is recorded properly and systematically to provide optimum reliability of the asset.

Maintenance

To assist with maintenance activities on all electrical equipment and installation.To ensure that electrical spares are available and ready for use when required.To provide assistance with standardisation, recommendation of changes in maintenance policies, fault finding and problem solving.Recommend spares requirements to the Electrical Engineer.Provide technical information to maintenance teams detailing work requests for planned and reactive maintenance

About Us

Huggies®. Kleenex®. Cottonelle®. Scott®. Kotex®. Poise®. Depend®. You already know our legendary brands—and so does the rest of the world. In fact, 25% of people in the world use Kimberly-Clark products every day. We know that these amazing Kimberly-Clark products wouldn’t exist without our experts, like you. We’re also a team that truly cares about each other – kind of like a family but a productive and focused one. Employee research shows that our team members comes to work each day with confidence and security in knowing that their safety will never be compromised. We take pride in our ability to offer a healthy paycheck for a job well done and opportunities for our co-workers to develop their careers into new skills, roles, and schedules over time. There’s more than one way to create your future with our winning team. It’s all here for you at Kimberly-Clark; you just need to apply!

Led by Purpose. Driven by You.

About You

As a person, you’re a flexible thinker, a motivated fixer – someone who is always taking initiative to solve problems, make things better and respectfully engage others along the journey with you. As an Electrical Technician, you are able to demonstrate your previous Electrical Engineering experience, you work best under pressure and you deliver high value to your team by owning issues through resolution, being flexible (in both mindset and practice) and working collaboratively with them toward team goals. You also…
 

Minimum of a National Diploma in Electrical EngineeringMinimum of 5 years’ experience on high-speed production equipmentPrior high-speed production machine maintenance experience ·PLC knowledgeSafety AwarenessPC Literate

To Be Considered

Click the Apply button and complete the online application process. A member of our fabulous recruiting team will then review your application and follow up with you if you seem like a great fit for this role.


And finally, the fine print…
For Kimberly-Clark to grow and prosper, we must be an inclusive organization that applies the diverse experiences and passions of its team members to brands that make life better for people all around the world. 

We actively seek to build a workforce that reflects the experiences of our consumers.  When you bring your original thinking to Kimberly-Clark, you fuel the continued success of our enterprise. We are a committed equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

The statements above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this classification. Statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and skills required for this position.

This role is available for local candidates already authorized to work in the role’s country only. K-C will not provide relocation support for this role.

Primary LocationSouth Africa -Cape Town

Additional Locations

Worker TypeEmployee

Worker Sub-TypeRegular

Time TypeFull time
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