Electronics Technician

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

Our client, a leader in the flexible packaging industry is seeking an experienced Electronics Technician to join their team based in Durban.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Matric with Maths pass
• Diploma in Mechatronics, Electronics
• Electrical Engineering will be an added advantage
• Apprenticeship training, preferably 3 – 4 years
• Successfully completed trade test as artisan
• General factory maintenance on high-speed machines for 5 years, Or preferably experience on paper sack converting and printing machinery for a similar period
• Working experience on Flexo, Gravure and Lamination machines
• Vast experience on Siemens drives, Lenze drives and PLC.
• PLC fault finding
• Maintenance and repairs on various drives and HMI

MAIN JOB FUNCTIONS 

• Assist the Electricians with electronics breakdowns
• PLC fault finding on various equipment
• Liaise with OEM in resolving equipment failures
• Carryout planned maintenance as per inspection
• Complete breakdown and planned maintenance job cards
• Respond to service requests from production on presentation of works order
• Coach operators and Apprentices on best operating practices
• Compliance with environmental requirements