Job Description

At Ball, integrity and trust are the foundation of who we are. Guided by our core values —""We Care. We Work. We Win.”— we create a culture where every voice matters and every idea drives progress.
Further your career at Ball, a world leader in manufacturing sustainable aluminium packaging. Achieve extraordinary things when you join our team, and make a difference in your professional development, the community, and around the globe!
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* This position will be posted internally for a minimum of 5 days and will remain open until filled or adjusted based on the volume of applicants. "

General Profile

As an Electrical & Instrumentation Engineer, you play a critical role in ensuring the reliability, safety, and efficiency of high-speed industrial equipment within the aluminum can manufacturing process. Your responsibilities encompass the installation, troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems, including PLCs and automation controls. By adhering to safety standards such as NFPA 70E and collaborating across teams, you contribute to minimizing downtime, enhancing production efficiency, and supporting continuous operational excellence.

Competencies

• Electrical Expertise: proficient in maintaining and repairing industrial electrical equipment
• Complex Troubleshooting: skilled in diagnosis and resolving intricate electrical issues, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal equipment performance
• Maintenance Planning: capable of organizing, prioritizing, and coordinating maintenance tasks to enhance equipment reliability and production efficiency
• Effective Communication: clearly conveys information across teams and shifts to ensure seamless operations
• Attention to Detail: identifies inefficiencies and potential electrical issues, proposing improvements
• Safety Awareness: strict adherence to safety protocols and regulatory requirements, including NFPA 70E standards
• Collaboration Approach: fosters a cooperative work environment, working well with other across various functions and crews
• Training Support: engages in mentoring and on-the-job training (OJT) initiatives to support team development

Skills

• Advanced electrical, instrumentation and automation troubleshooting, proficient in diagnosing and resolving issues in electrical systems ranging from 24V to 600V
• PLC programing and diagnostics (Rockwell preferred), to ensure seamless automation and control of production equipment
• Electrical, PLC Control logix, compact logix, guard logix, RS-logix 5000, PVP 1000/1500 and VFD Allen Bradley knowledge is must. Advanced level knowledge of programming and diagnostics, to ensure seamless automation and control of production equipment
• Reading and interpreting wiring diagrams and schematics
• Installation of electrical components such as conduit, wire sizing, and pulling
• Maintenance of VFDs (Variable Frequency Drives), transducers, and proximity sensors
• Quality Camera Control Adjustments, knowledgeable in configuring and adjusting industrial inspections cameras used for quality control
• Use of diagnostic tools for field measurements and control software
• Computer literacy and the ability to generate reports. Ability to read, understand and develop engineering drawings.
• Trouble shooting of electrical faults independently with and without electrical drawings. He should be able to distinguish between electrical and mechanical problems. Also he should be able to make changes in the equipment as per the operations requirements.
• Knowledge of electrical power saving calculations and concepts, should have worked on energy conservation projects.
• Hands on experience to develop electrical panels and electrical circuit will be an added advantage.
• Knowledge of working on Medium voltage Transformers, Low voltage breakers, Medium voltage breakers.
• Knowledge / experience of ovens, gas burners, Vaporizer will be added advantage.

Accountabilities

• Electrical System Maintenance and Repair, install, troubleshoot, and maintain electrical systems (24V-600V), including motors, VFDs, sensors and control panels
• PLC and Automation Support, program and troubleshoot PLCs (preferably Rockwell), ensuring seamless integration with production equipment
• Equipment Installation and Upgrades, execute electrical installations and system enhancements to improve equipment efficiency and reliability
• Safety Compliance, adhere to NFPA 70E standards and company safety protocols, implementing corrective action as needed
• Technical Documentation, maintain accurate records, including wiring schematics (paper and AutoCAD) and daily log entries
• Collaboration and Communication, work effectively across shifts and departments, ensuring clear communication regarding electrical issues and resolutions
• Training and Development, participate in on-the-job training (OJT) programs, supporting the skill development of production and maintenance teams

Qualifications & Experience

• 10+ Years in industrial electrical maintenance
• Degree in Electrical/ Electronics
• Relevant Technical Qualification (Electrical Technology or a related field; Familiarly with NFPA 70E standards)
• Computers skills

Hiring Rate The salary will be determined based on the candidate’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and market benchmarks. ​
Bonus Plan This position is eligible to participate in Ball’s annual incentive compensation program.​
Comprehensive Benefits Package Health insurance, life insurance, employee assistance program, company-subsidized canteen and Employee transportation.​

If you have a disability and/or long-term health condition that impacts on your ability to access any of the information outlined in the job application process, please do not hesitate in letting us know, so that we can endeavour to provide it you in the most accessible format. please email jobs.emea@ball.com with your access request and somebody will respond to you within 3 business days.

If you have a disability and/or long-term health condition that impacts your ability to access any of the information outlined in the job application process, please do not hesitate in letting us know, so that we can endeavour to provide it you in the most accessible format. Please email jobs.emea@ball.com with your access request, and somebody will respond to you within 3 business days.

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Ball Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We actively encourage applications from everybody, regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, faith, ability, or orientation. Our products range from infinitely recyclable aluminium cans, cups to aerosol bottles solutions that enable our customers to contribute to a better world.
Each of us has a deep commitment to diversity and inclusion which is the foundation of our culture of belonging. Everyone at Ball is making a difference by doing what we love. Because what we create may change, but what we will always make is a difference.

Please note the advertised job title might vary from the job title on the contract due to local job title structure and global HR systems.

Job Grade: Production on Pay Scale