ABOUT THE POSITION
Our client in the Manufacturing Industry, based in Port Elizabeth, is currently looking to employ an experienced Electrical Technician.
3 years’ experience as an Electronic / Electrical / Technician in a Manufacturing environment secures.
Requirements:
- Grade 12 Certificate (NQF 4) essential.
- National Diploma in Electronic/ Electrical/ Information Technology (NQF 6).
- BTech: Engineering: Electrical (Light Current) or IT.
- A minimum of 3 years’ experience as an Electronic/ Electrical/ Technician in a Manufacturing environment.
- Computer Literacy (Basic MS Office; and SAP, ERP Systems and other job-specific software systems).
- Proficiency in PLC’s and robots.
- Problem Solving and Fault-Finding skills.
Responsibilities:
1. Technical Support and Maintenance Control:
- Performs daily planned maintenance and preventative maintenance routines.
- Conducts fault diagnosis and repairs to equipment throughout the site.
- Provides electrical engineering and technical services compliant with Production requirements.
- Maintains machine process capabilities.
- Maintains and programs PLCs (Allen Bradley, Siemens and Festo).
- Installation and setup of VSD and process electronic instrumentation.
- Keeps abreast with all equipment and process-related requirements through the use of maintenance manuals and production process instructions.
- Provides ad hoc technical support throughout the Factory as and when instructed.
2. Compliance:
- Ensure that all policies and procedure are adhered to.
- Identifies and reports risks or areas of concern to management within area of responsibility.
3. Customer Service:
- Maintains effective working relationships with employees and customers (both internal and external) towards rendering highest quality of services.
4. Cost Control:
- Promotes the effective and transparent use of financial and other resources.
- Controls expenditure and ensures spending occurs within budgetary limits.
- Explores opportunities to control and reduce costs.
Kindly be advised that should you not receive a response within two weeks of applying, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Desired Skills:
- Budget
- fault finding
- maintenance
- PLCs
- technician
- electrician
- manufacturing
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