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Industrial Electrician (Multi-Plant Machinery Specialist)

RIPA STOCKFEEDS LIMITED Lusaka, Zambia

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Employer and vacancy source: RIPA STOCKFEEDS LIMITED

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  • EmployerRIPA STOCKFEEDS LIMITED
  • LocationLusaka, Zambia
  • Employer websitezambiajobalerts.com
  • Listing sourceZambia Job Alerts
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Key details for this vacancy

Employer
RIPA STOCKFEEDS LIMITED
Location
Lusaka, Zambia
Posted
June 24, 2025
Job type
Full Time
Category
Other
This listing has expired. The original details remain available for reference, but applications are closed. Use the related searches for active vacancies.

Website RIPA STOCKFEEDS LIMITED

Job description

Job Advertisement: Industrial Electrician (Multi-Plant Machinery Specialist)
Company: RIPA Group Ltd.
Location: Lusaka, Zambia
Employment Type: Full-Time
Application Deadline: 26 June 2025

About RIPA Group
A leader in Zambia’s agri-processing sector, RIPA operates integrated facilities producing animal feed, maize products, soya derivatives, and edible oils. Our advanced machinery supports national food security – join us to power innovation from grain to oil.

The Role
We seek an experienced Industrial Electrician to maintain, troubleshoot, and optimize electrical systems across our four production plants (Stock Feed, Milling, Soya & Refinery). Ensure operational continuity in high-demand environments while working with cutting-edge industrial automation.

Key Responsibilities
Machinery Maintenance & Repair:

Troubleshoot/repair plant-specific equipment:

Stock Feed: Pelletizers, mixers, conveyors

Milling: Roller mills, sifters, packaging lines

Soya: Extruders, dehullers, solvent plant controls

Refinery: Boilers, centrifuges, PLC-driven filtration systems

Perform predictive maintenance on motors (up to 415V), VFDs, and control panels.

Systems & Safety Compliance:

Diagnose PLCs (Siemens, Allen-Bradley), HMIs, and SCADA networks.

Implement LOTO protocols in ATEX/IECEx hazardous zones.

Conduct electrical safety audits across all sites.

Reporting & Collaboration:

Document work orders via CMMS (e.g., Fiix).

Train technicians on multi-plant electrical standards.

Coordinate with production teams to minimize downtime.

Qualifications
Essential:

Valid ZEIC License (Grade 1 or higher).

5+ years’ industrial electrical experience in FMCG/processing plants.

Expertise in 3-phase systems, motor controls, and PLC troubleshooting.

Proficiency with multimeters, meggers, and power quality analyzers.

Advantageous:

PLC programming certifications (TIA Portal/Rockwell) or HV/LV switching.

Experience with:

Solvent extraction plant instrumentation (soya)

Refinery boiler/steam system controls

ATEX dust explosion prevention

Forklift/working-at-heights certification.

We Offer
Salary: ZMW 3,500 – 5,000/month (experience-based) + overtime

Growth: Technical upskilling & leadership pathways

Safety: Zero-tolerance policy; ISO 45001-compliant sites

How to Apply
Email applications to: careers@ripagroup.co.zm
Please note: If you do not receive a response within 2 days of the deadline, consider your application unsuccessful.

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