Electrical Technician – Feed Mill
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Responsible for electrical maintenance, troubleshooting, and safety compliance in automated production lines, requiring skills in motor control and instrumentation.
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Electrical Technician
is responsible for the hands-on maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of all electrical and electro-mechanical systems within the Feed Mill.
This role focuses on ensuring the continuous operation of automated production lines—from raw material intake to bagging—with a heavy emphasis on PLC systems, motor controls, and equipment safety.
• Production Line Support
- Perform rapid-response repairs on Hammer Mills, Mixers, Pellet Presses (Bühler, CPM, or Mecafa), and Bagging lines.
- Motor Controls:
- Install, configure, and troubleshoot
Vfds (Variable Frequency Drives)
and soft-starters for high-torque motors.
• Automation & Instrumentation
- Calibrate and repair high-precision load cells, ultrasonic level sensors, and automated routing valves.
- Bulk Handling:
- Maintain electrical components on bucket elevators, screw conveyors, and drag conveyors, including limit switches and speed sensors.
2. Preventive Maintenance (PM)
- Execute scheduled PM tasks on electrical panels, cleaning dust from enclosures to prevent overheating.
- Perform vibration analysis on large motors and conduct thermal imaging on electrical connections.
- Inspect and maintain pneumatic actuators and solenoid valves used in dust aspiration and gate control.
3. Systems & PLC Support
- Use
Plc And Scada
- interfaces to diagnose faults in the batching logic and routing systems.
- Monitor bin levels and formula execution through the control system to ensure throughput efficiency.
- Maintain the electrical controls for utility systems, including
- air compressors
- and
- steam boiler
- controls used in conditioning.
4. Safety & Compliance
- ATEX Compliance:
- Ensure all electrical work in "dusty" zones meets explosion-prevention standards (grounding and bonding).
- LOTO:
- Strictly follow Lockout/Tagout procedures for all mechanical and electrical interventions.
- Hygiene:
- Maintain equipment to Feed Safety standards to prevent batch cross-contamination.
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