National Breweries Plc is Zambia’s leading producer and distributor of Traditional African Beer. Our affiliation to Delta Beverages gives our employees a sense of pride and that of belonging to one of the biggest international brewing companies in the world. The Company offers opportunities for all to learn develop and grow, whilst offering challenging career opportunities for lateral or vertical advancement.
We are inviting applications to fill the following vacant position:
POSITION: AUTOMATION AND CONTROL TECHNICIAN
LOCATION: KITWE
CONTRACT: PERMANENT
Reporting to the Maintenance Controller the successful candidate will be accountable for the following
- Maintenance of PLC and SCADA hardware
- Maintenance of software standards for the site
- Support plant teams with instrumentation, plc and Scada troubleshooting
- Maintenance and calibration of field instrumentation and measuring devices for the site
- Apply world class manufacturing principles and practices
- Support development and implementation of plc and instrumentation maintenance plans
- Participate in problem solving to optimise plant, process equipment and systems
- Operate plant and process equipment
This job is particularly suitable for candidates who meet the following minimum requirements:
- Grade 12 Certificate
- Must have a minimum of Instrumentation or Electronics or Electromechanical technician
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience as automation/instrumentation/control artisan on high-speed packing lines or distributed control systems
- Member of Engineering Institute of Zambia
- Good knowledge of SIEMENS PLC’s
- Advanced SIMATIC Training will be an added advantage
- More than 2 years’ experience with SCADA system maintenance
SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONS
Interested persons should send their applications and CV’s not later than 22nd November 2024 to;
The Human Resource Business Partner
National Breweries Plc
Sheki Sheki Road
PO Box 35135
Lusaka
Email address: recruitment@natbrew.co.zm
(Only shortlisted candidates will be communicated to & all attachments should be in a single PDF File. Kindly state the position in the subject line)
