Maintenance Technician

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  • Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 16 days ago
Maintenance Technician required for a leading automotive company based in KariegaEducation & Experience
  • Diploma/Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics Engineering or NN Diploma plus Millwright Trade
  • Three to Five years’ experience in an Automotive Manufacturing plant within a maintenance environment
ESSENTIAL
  • Possesses skills on AC and DC control speed drives, preferably SEW and Siemens.
  • Strong programming experience, preferably Siemens Simatic S7/ TIA Portal prerequisite
  • Be able to install and change IP addresses, modify & analyse any deviation of machine performance Knowledge of Siemens Serv1 and 2
  • Knowledge of Profibus, Interbus and Profine Profisafe, S7 distributed safety.
  • Robotic Knowledge: FANUC, KUKA KRC 2 & 4, Universal Robots
  • Robotic Sealer Application Programming, robot mastering etc.
  • Mechanical Skill: Pumps, Conveyors systems, Lifts
  • Be prepared to work shift, weekends, additional and emergency hours.
  • Ability to communicate effectively at various levels, both verbal and written
  • Strong problem-solving skills
Possible Tasks within this Role
  • Modification and analysis of any deviation of machine performance from manufacturer’s specs.
  • Responsible for identifying and sourcing critical spares for equipment in work area.
  • Maintaining, faultfinding and repair equipment in line with health & safety protocols & standards.
  • Analyse breakdowns and implement preventative measures to eliminate reoccurrences.
  • Conduct routine and non-routine maintenance tasks.
  • Support all maintenance personnel during faultfinding processes in order to improve plant availability and ensure high levels of plant readiness at all times.
  • Ensure that backups of all Critical Operating Files, e.g. PLC programs, Robots, AC/DC Drives are maintained.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not receive a response within 14 days please consider your application unsuccessful. We will keep your CV on our database for any other relevant roles that may arise.

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