Boortmalt Ethiopia P.L.C: Electrical Engineer – Apply by January 15, 2025

Boortmalt Ethiopia P.L.C is a leading company in the malting and brewing industry, committed to delivering high-quality products while maintaining the highest standards of safety, health, and environmental practices. With a reputation for innovation and excellence, Boortmalt Ethiopia seeks skilled professionals who can contribute to maintaining and improving their operations. The company invites applications for the position of Electrical Engineer to support its ongoing commitment to operational excellence and sustainability.

Boortmalt Ethiopia P.L.C is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Electrical Engineer to join their dynamic team. The role requires a strong understanding of electrical engineering principles and the ability to handle both planned and unplanned maintenance activities within a manufacturing environment. With a focus on safety, efficiency, and quality, this position offers the opportunity to work in a challenging yet rewarding setting.

About the Role

The Electrical Engineer will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of electrical systems and equipment across Boortmalt Ethiopia’s facilities. This includes executing preventive and corrective maintenance tasks, managing electrical modifications, and overseeing the performance of contractors in alignment with company policies. The successful candidate will work closely with production teams, mechanical teams, and operators to support operational goals and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities

In this role, the Electrical Engineer will perform a variety of tasks to ensure the efficient operation of electrical systems within the company. These include carrying out planned and unplanned maintenance activities, diagnosing and troubleshooting electrical issues, and managing equipment installations and repairs. The engineer will also oversee the work of contractors, ensuring that all electrical tasks are performed to the highest standards. Additionally, there will be a strong focus on supporting energy-saving opportunities and sustainability initiatives.

The role requires close collaboration with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers and production staff, to ensure the overall success of the company’s operations. Strong attention to detail, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work under pressure are essential for this position.

About You

To be successful in this role, candidates must have a BSc in Electrical/Electro-mechanical Engineering or a related field. A minimum of 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, particularly in technical functions, is required. Experience in industries such as malting, brewing, food production, or pharmaceuticals is preferred, though candidates with a background in other manufacturing sectors may also be considered if they meet the technical criteria.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate a solid understanding of electrical engineering principles, with proven expertise in diagnosing and troubleshooting complex electrical issues. Strong hands-on skills, excellent teamwork, and the ability to work independently are essential for this role. The engineer must also be flexible, eager to learn, and capable of working under a variable shift schedule, depending on operational needs.

How to Apply

Qualified candidates who meet the minimum requirements are invited to submit their updated CV to [email protected]. Please ensure that the position title, Electrical Engineer, is mentioned in the subject line of your email. Kindly note that no additional credentials beyond the CV should be sent.

The application deadline is January 15, 2025. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further steps in the selection process. Boortmalt Ethiopia P.L.C is committed to diversity and encourages applications from all qualified candidates.