Operational Technology Officer

About the role

Join the Sahiwal Plant team to ensure the reliability and performance of critical manufacturing automation systems. You will work on advanced Allen Bradley and Siemens platforms supporting milk processing and UHT operations in a world‑class FMCG environment.

Key responsibilities

• Support and maintain Operational Technology (OT) and industrial automation systems.
• Ensure high availability, reliability, and performance of automation systems for production.
• Troubleshoot PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems; perform preventive and corrective maintenance.
• Support OT projects, system upgrades, backups, and cybersecurity initiatives.
• Maintain accurate documentation of automation systems and changes.
• Collaborate with Production, Engineering, Utilities, Electrical, Instrumentation, and Maintenance teams on continuous improvement.

Required profile

• Experience in FMCG dairy or process industry (highly preferred).
• Strong understanding of milk processing operations.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.

Required skills

• Hands‑on expertise with Allen Bradley platforms (ControlLogix, CompactLogix, SLC500).
• Hands‑on expertise with Siemens platforms (S7‑300, S7‑1200, S7‑1500, TIA Portal).
• Knowledge of industrial communication protocols: DeviceNet, ControlNet, Ethernet, RS485, RS232, Profibus, Profinet.
• Proficiency with RS Logix 5000, FactoryTalk View, Wonderware InTouch.
• Proficiency with Simatic Manager, WinCC.
• Experience with GEA and Tetra Pak UHT processing plants.