Electrical & Automation Technician

Job Overview

Fan Milk PLC is looking for an experienced Electrical & Automation Technician to oversee the dependable functioning, upkeep, and continuous enhancement of all electrical, instrumentation, and automation systems across the facility. This position involves direct reporting to the Electrical & Automation Manager.

Candidate Profile

• At least five years of professional experience in electrical and automation or a related technical field.
• Holder of a Diploma in Electrical Engineering or equivalent qualification in Mechanical, Electrical & Automation, Industrial, or Process disciplines.
• Experienced in the commissioning and start-up of technical equipment and production lines.
• Skilled in diagnosing and resolving electrical faults, maintaining Low Voltage (LV) and Medium Voltage (MV) distribution systems, and interpreting complex electrical schematics.
• Proficient in programming Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) using ladder logic and structured text, as well as managing Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems.
• Competent in calibrating and maintaining sensors, actuators, and instrumentation devices essential for automated processes.

About Danone

Danone is a prominent manufacturer and distributor of ice cream, juices, yogurt, and frozen dairy products across Sub-Saharan Africa. The company is driven by its mission to promote health through nutritious food, empowering individuals to make impactful daily choices.

Danone's commitment to a healthier world is reflected in its signature vision "One Planet One Health," emphasizing sustainability and ecological responsibility.

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are fundamental to Danone’s culture, fostering a workplace where diverse perspectives are embraced as catalysts for innovation and success. The company encourages ownership, partnership, constructive challenge, and collaboration among teams.

Additional Information

The successful candidate will contribute to impacting the lives of 10 million people daily with healthy products by 2030. Applications are open until July 30, 2026.