About PepsiCo

PepsiCo is one of the world's leading food and beverage companies, with a global portfolio that includes iconic brands like Pepsi, Lay's, Gatorade, and Quaker. Operating in over 200 countries, PepsiCo employs hundreds of thousands of passionate professionals dedicated to delivering innovative products that bring joy to consumers. In Kazakhstan, PepsiCo has a strong presence, with state-of-the-art production facilities in Almaty that support the local economy and supply refreshing beverages and snacks across the region. Our commitment to sustainability, innovation, and community engagement makes us a preferred employer in the food and beverage sector.

Role Overview

As an Electromechanic at PepsiCo in Almaty, Kazakhstan, you will play a critical role in maintaining the reliability and safety of our energy infrastructure. This full-time position involves hands-on servicing and repair of vital equipment, ensuring seamless operations in our high-volume production environment. Ideal for skilled technicians with a background in electrotechnics and mechanics, this role offers the chance to contribute to a global leader while advancing your expertise in industrial maintenance. Join our team to work with cutting-edge technology in a dynamic, supportive atmosphere.

Key Responsibilities

Your day-to-day duties will focus on proactive maintenance and operational excellence:

• Perform routine servicing and minor repairs on energy equipment, including electrical installations, gas boiler systems, heat centers, thermal networks, power installations, and pressure vessels.
• Ensure the safe and compliant operation of equipment at hazardous production facilities, adhering to all regulatory standards.
• Compile accurate lists of required spare parts to guarantee uninterrupted equipment functionality and minimize downtime.
• Thoroughly study technical documentation to execute effective maintenance and repair procedures.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to troubleshoot issues and implement preventive measures.

Qualifications & Requirements

To succeed in this role, candidates should demonstrate the following:

• Minimum 1 year of hands-on experience working with energy equipment in an industrial setting.
• Valid electrical safety clearances and certifications.
• Secondary specialized or higher technical education in a relevant field.
• Solid knowledge of electrotechnics fundamentals and mechanical principles.
• Confident PC user, proficient in maintenance software and documentation tools.

These qualifications ensure you can hit the ground running and contribute immediately to PepsiCo's operational excellence.

Benefits & Perks

PepsiCo values its employees and offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional growth:

• Competitive salary estimated at 65,000 - 95,000 KZT monthly, based on Food & Beverage sector rates in Kazakhstan with a buffer for top talent.
• Full health insurance coverage, including family options.
• Generous paid vacation, sick leave, and public holidays.
• Contributions to state pension funds for long-term financial security.
• Access to on-site cafeterias, fitness facilities, and employee assistance programs.
• Training opportunities through PepsiCo University and certifications in advanced maintenance techniques.

Career Growth

At PepsiCo, career progression is a reality for dedicated professionals. Starting as an Electromechanic, you can advance to senior technician roles, maintenance supervisor positions, or even engineering management within our Kazakhstan operations. We invest in your development through mentorship programs, skill-building workshops, and leadership training. Many of our leaders began in technical roles, leveraging PepsiCo's global network for international opportunities. With our focus on innovation, you'll gain exposure to Industry 4.0 technologies like predictive maintenance and automation.

Why Join Us

Choosing PepsiCo means joining a company that prioritizes employee success as much as consumer satisfaction. In Almaty, you'll work in a modern facility equipped with the latest tools, surrounded by a collaborative team that values safety, efficiency, and innovation. Our stable operations, commitment to ESG principles, and role in Kazakhstan's growing economy provide job security and purpose. Plus, enjoy perks like team-building events, discounts on PepsiCo products, and a pathway to contribute to sustainable practices that benefit the community.

Role FAQs

What is the work schedule for this position?

This is a full-time role, typically following a standard shift schedule with potential for rotational shifts to cover 24/7 operations.

Is prior experience in the food and beverage industry required?

While not mandatory, experience in similar industrial settings is highly valued; we provide training on PepsiCo-specific equipment.

What safety measures does PepsiCo implement?

We maintain world-class safety protocols, including regular audits, PPE provision, and compliance with Kazakhstan's industrial standards.

How does PepsiCo support professional certifications?

We offer reimbursement and time off for relevant certifications in electromechanics and safety.

Are there relocation assistance for candidates outside Almaty?

For exceptional candidates, relocation support may be available; discuss during the interview process.