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New Job Recruitment at Unilever Ghana

Unilever Ghana

New Job Recruitment at Unilever Ghana

  • Job Title: Functional Technician
  • Company: Unilever
  • Location: Ghana

Job Description

Unilever seeks a skilled Functional Technician to strengthen our manufacturing operations in Ghana. This technical role offers the opportunity to maintain world-class production equipment while contributing to our sustainable business mission. If you possess strong mechanical expertise and commitment to quality standards, we encourage you to join our purpose-driven team.

Role Overview

As a Functional Technician, you will provide comprehensive engineering support to ensure optimal equipment performance and production efficiency. You will implement preventive maintenance strategies while adhering to strict safety and quality protocols. This position demands both technical proficiency and collaborative problem-solving capabilities in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

Equipment Maintenance & Technical Support

  • Perform mechanical component replacement and troubleshooting
  • Implement condition-based monitoring and preventive maintenance programs
  • Isolate and reinstate machinery following established safety procedures
  • Utilize technical drawings and schematics for equipment diagnostics

Safety & Quality Compliance

  • Apply all safety and environmental procedures to ensure workplace safety
  • Identify workplace hazards and implement appropriate control measures
  • Manage waste and hazardous materials according to environmental standards
  • Maintain quality procedures to protect brand integrity and product standards

Continuous Improvement & Leadership

  • Use performance metrics to identify and prioritize equipment improvements
  • Apply World Class Manufacturing (WCM) principles to eliminate breakdowns
  • Develop team capabilities through effective communication and guidance
  • Lead problem-solving initiatives using appropriate technical tools

Qualifications and Experience

Essential Requirements:

  • Mechanical/Electrical Engineering certification or equivalent qualification
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in manufacturing or industrial maintenance
  • Understanding of engineering principles and equipment maintenance
  • Proficiency with condition monitoring tools and diagnostic techniques

Technical Competencies:

  • Ability to repair and maintain industrial machinery and tools
  • Knowledge of engineering science and technology applications
  • Equipment design understanding and mechanical aptitude
  • Attention to detail with thorough work approach

Professional Attributes:

  • Strong communication and team collaboration skills
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure
  • Risk identification and opportunity recognition capabilities
  • Manual dexterity and technical problem-solving skills

Leadership Expectations

  • Results-oriented with commitment to high performance standards
  • Consumer-focused approach to manufacturing excellence
  • Continuous learning and skill development mindset
  • Accountability for personal and team outcomes
  • Humble leadership with service-oriented attitude

Why Join Unilever?

Unilever offers a dynamic work environment where technical professionals can develop their careers while creating positive impact. We provide:

  • Competitive compensation and benefits package
  • Professional development in world-class manufacturing
  • Inclusive and collaborative work culture
  • Exposure to global operations and standards
  • Opportunities for career advancement

How to Apply for this Job Recruitment at Unilever Ghana

Qualified candidates should submit applications through the Unilever careers portal. We seek technical professionals who combine mechanical expertise with commitment to safety and quality excellence.

Unilever celebrates diversity and encourages applications from all qualified individuals. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where every team member can bring their whole self to work and contribute to our collective success.

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Closing Date: November 30, 2025

NOTE: 

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