Consolidated Breweries Plc : Automation Engineer

Consolidated Breweries Plc, a subsidiary of Heineken International, produces and markets "33" Export Lager Hi-malt, maltex and Turbo King Stout brands. we have two breweries and a factory located in the
South-East and South-West geographical zones of the country respectively .With over 25years brewing experience in Nigeria, we are one of the major players in the industry and have continued to contribute to the growth of the Nigerian economy.We are looking for focused and determined individuals with some experience for the positions below:

AUTOMATION ENGINEER
The Role
This position exists in our subsidiary company DIL/MALTEX based in Agbara, Ogun state.The candidate for the position is being sourced on behalf of DIL/MALTEX.The Automation Engineer will be based in Agbara and will report to the Chief Engineer. He/she will be responsible for ensuring maximum availability and optimum condition of all electrical, automation and instrumentation devices, to ensure sustained operation. He will also ensure safety of all electrical and automation equipment.

The Requirements:
The ideal candidate should have (or meet) the following:
Minimum of BSc degree, second class honors (lower division) or HND (lower credit) in Automation/Electrical Engineering
Minimum of 3years experience,preferably in an FMCG environment
Sound knowledge in Control and Automation/Electrical system
Ability to read electrical/panel drawings
Knowledge of Simantic Automation package
Should have working knowledge of PLC,SCADA,HMI, DRIVES,Instrumentation knowledge of programming&Troubleshooting in Siemens(S5/S7 Series) is preferable
Good technical knowledge of packaging and brewing equipment
Experience with set-up of planned maintenance systems
Not more than 4oyears of age ast at 1st January 2010.
Ability to work with computer systems and softwares-MS Word ,MS Excel, MS Powerpoint, AutoCAD and the internet



GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
Good team-player
"Hands on" mentality
Evidence of having participated in the NYSC scheme or Exemption
Flexible attitude
Resilience and ability to work under pressure
Willingness to work in any of the locations in Nigeria where we have operations

REMUNERATION
  Remuneration attached to the position is in line with existing rates in the industry

MODE OF APPLICATION
If you are confident that your experience,skills and orientation have prepared you to succeed in any of the above position, apply within two(2) weeks of this publication with copies of your Curriculum vitae and relevant credentials quoting the position applied for on the left-hand side of the envelope and send to:
THE HEAD,HUMAN RESOURCES
CONSOLIDATED BREWERIES PLC,
P.O.BOX 159
LAGOS

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted