Position Snapshot

Location: Singapore

Company: Nestle R&D Center, Singapore

Type of contract: Permanent

Position Summary

Joining Nestlé means you are joining the largest Food and Beverage Company in the world.  At our very core, we are a human environment – passionate people driven by the purpose of enhancing the quality of life and contributing to a healthier future.  A Nestle career empowers you to make an impact locally and globally, as you are provided with the opportunity to make a mark and stand out, as long as you seek it.  With Nestle, you are enabled and encouraged to grow not only as professionals, but also as people.

We are looking for an Electrical & Automation Technician to support, implement and supervise the E&A part of CAPEX projects and improvement projects in R&D Singapore, based on Nestlé standards. In this role, you will support our pilot plants to ensure technical soundness in the field of electricity and automation, for projects and maintenance activities. Fault detection and repair is one of the major responsibilities, as well as the installation of new machinery electrical and control panels. In addition, you will provide engineering, production and application support for automation equipment and perform routine checks to monitor equipment operating parameters and performance.

A day in the life of...

• Participates and/or leads E&A projects in the pilot plant (Electrical, Instrumentation and Automation)
• Co-ordinate personnel (e.g. technicians, instrument fitters, contractors, etc.) to ensure that E&A objectives are satisfied.
• Ensure timely implementation of projects in the pilot plants, respecting budgets.
• Ensure at all times the technical integrity and performance of the Electrical, Instrumentation and Automation systems.
• Ensure at all times safe installations and operations through proper design, protection systems, procedures and training.
• Co-ordinate with Pilot Plant personnel, QA, Engineering and Product departments to resolve Electrical Instrumentation and Automation issues.
• Ensure that proper documentation (e.g. electrical, Structural and Equipment drawings) is written and/or updated with each project
• Perform modification, fabrication, fitting and installation for minor project.
• Available for occasional travelling for industrialization of processes in factories.
• Ensure facility building and pilot plant maintenance, in the form of continuous improvements, troubleshooting, etc.
• Ensure proper maintenance and update of electrical and automation systems and documentation supporting pilot plant activities
• Monitor plant and equipment to ensure optimal operation and reduction of planned and unplanned maintenance.
• Demonstrate an attitude of absolute intolerance for unsafe situations, including food safety.
• Manage, perform, check, all topic based on Electrical Safety Nestlé Standards.
• Manage and control critical spare parts and inventory record.
• Facilitate the introduction and implementation of new technologies in co-ordination with PTC Engineering, CO-Engineering.

What will make you successful

• Diploma in Electrical and/or Mechanical Engineering
• At least 3 years of work experience in a related field
• Able to work independently with initiative
• Strong organizational skills
• Good interpersonal skills
• Good communication skills
• Management for results and impact
• Positive and proactive attitude
• Problem solving / issue identification
• Solution finding
• Openness / flexibility

We are Nestlé, the largest food and beverage company. We are 308,000 employees strong driven by the purpose of enhancing the quality of life and contributing to a healthier future. Our values are rooted in respect: respect for ourselves, respect for others, respect for diversity and respect for our future. With more than CHF 91.4 billion sales in 2018, we have an expansive presence with 413 factories in more than 85 countries. We believe our people are our most important asset, so we'll offer you a dynamic inclusive international working environment with many opportunities across different businesses, functions and geographies, working with diverse teams and cultures. Want to learn more? Visit us at www.nestle.com.