Irrigation Foreman - Electrical (1 Position) at Kilombero Sugar Company Limited

Kilombero, Zanzibar North, Tanzania -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

22 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Electrical Engineering, Maintenance, Power Management, Fault Finding, Electrical Installations, Team Management, Preventive Maintenance, Technological Advancements, Performance Monitoring, Continuous Improvement, Infrastructure Inspection, Budget Management, Agricultural Equipment, Reliability, Cost Synergies, Best Practices

Industry

Food and Beverage Manufacturing

Description

Job Purpose: The Irrigation Foreman Electrical is responsible for Optimizing agricultural performance by ensuring continuous power supply to the fields through planned and responsive maintenance of Agricultural electrical equipment, ensuring electrical equipment reliability to minimize downtime, developing and managing operational and capital budgets within budget to achieve cost synergies. Specific Duties and Responsibilities: Plan and implement preventive maintenance on all Agricultural electrical equipment in line with Illovo equipment maintenance standards (iAMP). Monitor standards for setting, operating and maintaining equipment and ensure instructions are adhered to. Implement immediate fault finding and repairs. Oversee power management from the Factory transformer to the fields. Carry out electrical installations in accordance with Group standards. Keep abreast of technological advancements to improve power supply. Continuously engage with the (Factory) Electrical Engineer for engineering guidance Ensure that all overhead powerlines, transformers and pump stations etc. on the estate are well maintained. Monitor and manage team and individual performance daily against minimum standards and targets. Ensure continuous improvement by implementing functional best practices and conducting physical inspections to identify improvements in infrastructure Minimum Requirements: BSc in Electrical Engineering or Equivalent from recognized institution 3-5 years’ experience in electrical maintenance environment A strong electrical infrastructure maintenance background and availability to work methodically and systematically in an agricultural environment Terms of Service: The successful candidate will be engaged on a permanent contract. All interested candidates, who meet the above requirements, please apply for the position on or before 03rd December 2025. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Kilombero Sugar Company Limited is an equal opportunity employer. Women and people with disability are highly encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

The Irrigation Foreman Electrical is responsible for optimizing agricultural performance by ensuring continuous power supply to the fields through maintenance of electrical equipment. This includes planning preventive maintenance, overseeing power management, and ensuring compliance with standards.