Maintenance Technician

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

An opportunity exists to join the Maintenance Department of a leading automotive supplier who are committed to customer focus and innovation throughout all their world regions.  

Requirements

• Grade 12 or Matric
• Certification as qualified Millwright/Mechatronics
• Must be computer literate
• Experience as a qualified tradesman, preferably in the automotive sector
• Experienced in Electrical, Robotics, ASI (Artificial Super Intelligence) and Pneumatics
• Understand and be able to read electrical and pneumatic circuits and drawings
• Experience in mechatronics
• Excellent command of English – both written and verbal

Responsibilities

• Mechanical, pneumatic, ASI systems, Kuka Robots and HMI’s
• Planned and Preventative maintenance and repairs to machinery and equipment, including Plant as required
• Predictive maintenance and must be able to communicate with Production as a support
• Report deterioration and excessive wear and tear on machinery, equipment and plant that requires major repairs to be carried out
• Report all delays that cannot be completed in the planned time frame due to addition faults and problems identified during the maintenance or repairs to the machine or equipment
• Assist with the manufacturing, refurbishment or modification to existing machinery and equipment as required
• Assist with the installation and commissioning of refurbished, modified or new machines, as required

Competencies 

• Self-starter
• Hard and conscientious worker
• Be willing to work shift hours