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Electrical Engineer

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Job Summary

Position: Electrical Engineer

Company: Illovo Sugar (Malawi) plc

Department: Agriculture & Estate Support

Reporting to: Agricultural Engineering Manager

Location: Dwangwa

Job Type: Permanent


About Us:

Illovo Sugar (Malawi) plc is the country’s leading producer of raw, refined, and specialty sugars, employing over 9,000 people. We are part of Illovo Sugar Africa Group, a wholly owned subsidiary of Associated British Foods plc (ABF).

Key Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure safe and legal electricity distribution across the estate, maintaining infrastructure such as power lines and transformers.

• Oversee maintenance and manage operating and capital budgets to optimize energy efficiency.

• Monitor and enforce standards for setting, operating, and maintaining electrical systems, ensuring adherence to company guidelines.

• Implement immediate fault-finding and repair processes.

• Conduct electrical installations in line with company standards.

• Ensure efficiency and effectiveness of electrical equipment without negatively impacting agricultural operations.

• Implement industry best practices, including physical inspections, to enhance infrastructure performance.

• Support and collaborate with the electricity generation, factory maintenance, and optimization teams.

• Conduct on-the-job training and identify skill development needs.

• Lead and manage electrical teams while ensuring daily adherence to operational standards.

• Promote and enforce Illovo’s policies on SHERQ, Competition Law, and Anti-Bribery & Corruption (ABC).


Job Requirements:

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in HT and LT electricity supply and maintenance.

• Proven track record in electrical infrastructure maintenance and improvement.

• Experience in employee and contractor management.

• Knowledge and experience in continuous improvement practices.


How to Apply:

Send your application letter along with a detailed CV, copies of relevant certificates, traceable referees, and a copy of your National ID to:


The HR Mill Head

P.O. Box 46,

Dwangwa


Email: DwangwacorporateMail@illovo.co.za


Deadline for applications: 10th February 2025. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.


Note: Only Malawian citizens are eligible to apply.

Illovo Sugar Malawi – “Sugar is our business, but people are our sweetest assets.”

Skills & Experience
  • Digital (Computer literacy)
  • Communication skills
Job Overview

Date Posted:

30th Jan, 2025

Expiration date:

10th Feb, 2025

Location:

Dwangwa , Nkhotakota, Malawi

Job Type:

Full-Time

Job Function:

Agriculture & Estate Support

Vacancies:

1

Work Experience:

3 Year

Salary Period:

Monthly

Is Freelance:

No

Job Skills
  • Digital (Computer literacy)
  • Communication skills
Employer Overview
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Illovo Sugar Malawi (Dwangwa)

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Founded in:

1997

Phone:

01295266

Location:

Illovo Sugar – Dwangwa Estate, P O Box 46, Dwangwa, Nkhota-kota

Open positions : 0