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Site Electrical & Automation Engineer

Nestlé Ghana Limited Tema, Greater Accra Full time Posted 2026-09-04
RegionGreater AccraCityTemaContractFull timePosted2026-09-04Close dateNot specifiedExperience5 yearsSourceJobHub GhanaSalaryNegotiable
electrical engineerautomation engineerFMCGTemaGreater Accrafull timefactory engineeringCAPEXmid-seniorinstrumentationsecurityfactory
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Nestlé Ghana Limited is hiring a Site Electrical & Automation Engineer in Tema, Greater Accra, on a full-time basis. The role involves leading the factory electrical, automation and instrumentation team, managing infrastructure from design to maintenance, owning electrical safety and calibration programmes, and supporting CAPEX and digital projects. Candidates need a relevant engineering degree and at least 5 years’ experience, preferably in FMCG.

  • Full-time role with Nestlé Ghana Limited in Tema, Greater Accra.
  • Lead and mentor the factory Electrical, Automation & Instrumentation team.
  • Own electrical safety, calibration and process control optimisation.
  • Support CAPEX projects and site-level digital/engineering tools.
  • Requires a relevant engineering degree and minimum 5 years’ experience.

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Original source description

  • Negotiable
  • Vacancies
  • 1
  • 15 Sep 2026
  • Job Type
  • Full-time
  • Tema, Greater Accra
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  • Job Description
  • : Tema
  • Company
  • : Nestlé Ghana Limited
  • Position Type
  • : Full-time
  • Minimum Educational Qualification
  • : Bachelor’s or master’s degree in a relevant engineering field, such as Electrical, Automation, or Mechatronics Engineering.
  • Minimum Relevant Work

Experience

Minimum of 5 years’

in a similar role preferably within a Fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) industry.

Position

in loop tuning and process control optimization.

Excellent leadership, communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to work on own initiative and implement CAPEX projects.

in Project Management is an advantage.

working in a multifunctional team (operations, safety, quality).

How do I apply?

"Nestlé is an equal opportunity employer, seeking diversity in qualified applicants for employment. All applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, ethnicity, color, gender, age, religion, nationality, disability or perceived disability, medical condition, or any other protected status, as defined by applicable law."

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

The closing date for application is 15th September 2026

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Job Overview

Negotiable

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15 Sep 2026

Job Type

Full-time

Tema, Greater Accra

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About the Employer

Nestlé Ghana Limited

Food and Beverage Services

· 1000+ employees

As the world’s largest food and beverage company we are driven by a simple aim: unlocking the power of food to enhance quality of life for everyone, today and for generations to come. To deliver on this, we serve with passion, with a spirit of excellence, offering products and services for all stages of life, every moment of the day, helping people care for themselves and their families. Our culture is based on our values rooted in respect: respect for ourselves, respect for others, respect for diversity and respect for the future.

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Summary

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  • Joining Nestlé means you are joining the largest Food and Beverage Company in the world. At our very core, we are a human company driven by our purpose to enhance the quality of life and contribute to a healthier future.
  • Nestlé Ghana Limited is seeking a Site E&A Engineer to work closely with the Factory Engineer, Production Manager, and regional/zone engineering leaders, participate in CAPEX projects, lead audit readiness on E&A topics, and shape the digital future of the factory.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, train, and mentor the factory Electrical, Automation & Instrumentation team.
  • Manage the factory electrical and automation and instrumentation infrastructure from design through to installation, maintenance, operation, improvement and upgrade as part of a site electrical and automation strategy.
  • Own the factory electrical safety program (arc flash, LOTO, safe work permits) and ensure full compliance with corporate and local standards.
  • Manage the factory calibration program, ensuring schedule compliance, traceability and full compliance for food-safety-critical instruments.
  • Drive process control optimization through loop tuning and instrumentation reliability to improve product quality and process stability.
  • Participates in Capital Investments projects in the factory ensuring that the technical solution follows corporate and market standards.
  • Responsible for preparation of the user and technical specifications.
  • Ensure that Change Management is in place to appropriately manage modifications in the MES, E&A and Instrumentation solutions.
  • Play a key role in the continuous improvement of the factory through mastering the process and product characteristics.
  • Supervise and coordinate Electrical, Automation, Instrumentation and MES maintenance and project work by internal teams and contractors.
  • Co-ordinate with Production, Quality Management and Engineering to resolve E&A, Instrumentation and MES issues.
  • Develop a deep insight of the processes, and continuously strive for the improvement of quality, safety or efficiency while protecting the technological know-how and competitive advantage.
  • Participates in the implementation of engineering and digital tools at site level.
  • Ensure that all MES-E&A installations comply with market and corporate safety, health, environment, product safety and product quality standards.
  • Ensures that the key MES-E&A documentation is up to date and in place (i.e. SLD, URS, FDS, Calibration procedures, etc.). Participates in the M&I activities in the factory.
  • Create the competencies (CBP) of the Electrical & Automation team.
  • What will make you successful in this role:
  • Strong and highly developed electrical and automation fault-finding and problem analysis.
  • Solid knowledge of process instrumentation (flow, level, pressure, temperature, analytical) and calibration management.
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