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The ASR Group® family of companies make up the world’s largest refiner and marketer of cane sugar. The companies produce a full line of grocery, industrial, foodservice and specialty sweetener products. Across North America, ASR Group® companies operate five sugar refineries, located in California, Maryland, Louisiana, Canada and Mexico. In Europe, ASR Group® companies operate sugar refineries in the United Kingdom, Portugal, and, with a joint venture partner, Italy. The companies also farm sugarcane and own sugar mills in Mexico and Belize. The ASR Group® portfolio includes the leading brands Domino®, C&H®, Florida Crystals®, Redpath®, Tate & Lyle®, Lyle's®, Sidul® and Whitworths®.  ASR Group® companies also produce and market Tellus®, a single-use, compostable tableware and foodservice product made from plant fibers, including sugarcane.

OVERVIEW

The Electrical Engineer will be responsible for supporting the Electrical, Instrument, and Automation team in the design, development, implementation, and maintenance of the plant electrical network.

Your Opportunity

• Support the management team in leading, building, and developing the Electrical and Instruments maintenance team.
• Design and implement electrical projects with internal teams or outsourced suppliers, ensuring the requirements of internal stakeholders are met.
• Adhering to budget requirements
• Assist in updating the electrical system to current standards.
• Develop PPM schedules and spare parts strategies in collaboration with the Electrical Manager.
• Enforce mandatory inspections in accordance with official certification compliances.
• Participate in process teams, lead asset health initiatives, and champion asset health improvement and production process stability by driving the consistent application of reliability-centered maintenance and root cause analysis.
• Achieve agreed KPIs.
• Manage outsourcing contracts and their KPIs.
• Guarantee the production of products with Quality, Food Safety and Authenticity.
• Promoting the Culture of Quality, Food Safety, Occupational Safety, Environment Sustainability, ensuring compliance with product and process requirements.

Your Profile

• Education:
• Electrical / Automation Engineering Bachelor/Master degree
• Technical Skills:
• Experience of at least 3 years in industrial environment
• Strong knowledge of power generation, control techniques, and system analysis.
• Experience with Variable Speed Drives and PLCs.
• Ability to assist in electrical network sizing studies.
• Knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies.
• Fluent in English
• Soft Skills:
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on quality and accuracy.
• Commitment:
• Enthusiastic about working in an industrial environment.
• Strong understanding of maintenance processes, techniques, and best practices.
• Health and safety standards.
• Food safety and food defense principles.

Our Promise

Demonstrate your analytical and development abilities to join our experienced team tackling challenging projects.  In a collaborative and innovative work environment you will enjoy autonomy in your role and a broad scope for professional growth. We offer competitive remuneration and appealing fringe benefits.

For more than 100 years, our employees have taken pride in “Making Life a Little Sweeter” by providing our customers and consumers with quality service and sugar products. Our commitment to that principle drives us in all that we do and encourages us to uphold our company’s high ethical standards of business conduct to ensure our continued success.