BeA Site Electrical Engineer

Job Title: Site Electrical Engineer Location: Borg Knorr Factory, Alexandria JOB PURPOSE About Unilever With 3.4 billion people in over 190 countries using our products every day, Unilever is a business that makes a real impact on the world. Work on brands that are loved and improve the lives of our consumers and the communities around us. We are driven by our purpose: to make sustainable living commonplace, and it is our belief that doing business the right way drives superior performance. At the heart of what we do is our people – we believe that when our people work with purpose, we will create a better business and a better world. At Unilever, your career will be a unique journey, grounded in our inclusive, collaborative, and flexible working environment. We don’t believe in the ‘one size fits all’ approach and instead we will equip you with the tools you need to shape your own future. RESPONSIBILITIES Maintenance & Troubleshooting Perform routine and preventive maintenance on electrical and automation equipment. Troubleshoot and repair faults in electrical control systems, drives, PLCs, HMIs, sensors, and instrumentation. Basic knowledge of industrial utility systems, including Air Handling Units (AHUs), Chillers, Air Compressors, and Diesel Generators, with the ability to support Respond promptly to breakdowns and ensure quick resolution to minimize downtime. Automation Systems Program, maintain, and upgrade PLC systems (Siemens, OMRON, etc.). Support SCADA and HMI systems, ensuring optimal performance and usability. Develop and implement control logic for process optimization. Electrical Systems Maintain and troubleshoot power distribution systems (LV/MV), motor control centers (MCCs), VFDs, and backup power systems. Ensure compliance with electrical safety standards and codes. Work with contractors and vendors on electrical installations and upgrades. Spare Parts Warehouse Management Manage the inventory of electrical and automation spare parts, ensuring availability of critical components. Maintain accurate records of parts usage, stock levels, and reorder points using CMMS or inventory management systems. Identify obsolete parts and propose replacements or upgrades. Coordinate with procurement to ensure timely ordering and delivery of spare parts. Continuous Improvement & Documentation Participate in process improvement projects to enhance system performance, reliability, and energy efficiency. Maintain accurate documentation for all electrical schematics, PLC code, and system configurations. Analyze downtime trends and provide actionable insights to reduce recurrence. Compliance & Safety Ensure all activities are performed in compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations. Support audits and inspections related to electrical and automation systems. ALL ABOUT YOU Experiences & Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering. Suitable years of experience in electrical maintenance and industrial automation, preferably in manufacturing or process industries. Solid knowledge of electrical systems, drives, instrumentation & control systems. Strong problem-solving skills, analytical thinking. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Proficiency in PLC programming (Siemens & OMRON), & automation systems is a plus. Experience with CMMS software for maintenance planning and record-keeping is a plus. Previous experience in FMCG operations is a plus. Skills Problem Solving & Analytical thinking. Troubleshooting & Repairs. Projects management. Shop floor leadership. Unilever embraces diversity and encourages applicants from all walks of life! This means giving full and fair consideration to all applicants and continuing development of all employees regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, and pregnancy and maternity. We are one of the world’s largest consumer goods companies with amazing brands, dynamic people and a sustainable vision. We meet everyday needs for nutrition, hygiene and personal care with brands that help people feel good, look good and get more out of life. If you are ambitious, keen to learn and want lo lead, you have come to the right place. #J-18808-Ljbffr Unilever