Shift Automation Technician

 

Recruiter:

Staff Solutions Recruitment

Job Ref:

PE004997/CT

Date posted:

Monday, November 28, 2022

Location:

Gqeberha, South Africa

Salary:

Negotiable Monthly


SUMMARY:
NEW VACANCY ALERT!
Our client in the automotive sector, based in Gqeberha, has a current position available for a Shift Automation Technician.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Duties:
  • Provide technical support for all the automation systems within the factory.
  • To ensure that all breakdowns of an automation matter are resolved timeously.
  • Ensure PLC hardware is functional and protected at all times.
  • Improving the plant's efficiency with regards to electronics.
  • Support production and maintenance teams.
  • Implementation of automation projects on a small scale.
  • Required to collaborate with other relevant departments to identify, define and solve problems.
  • Monitor OEE on a daily basis and provide solutions to repetitive and extended breakdowns.
Requirements:
  • S4 Electrical Engineering or Mechatronics Engineering
  • Red Seal qualified Electrician with relevant automation experience
  • 5 years' in an automotive/manufacturing environment
  • Able to read and write PLC programs on Allen Bradley, Siemens and TIA Portal
  • Able to program Allen Bradley and Siemens HMIs
  • Working knowledge of Adroit Scada Systems and networking
  • Experience in variable speed, Allen Bradley, SEW, Lenze, and Siemens drives
  • Working knowledge of CNC machines with Fanuc and Siemens controls
  • Experience in Fanuc and Kuka robot control

 

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