Electronics (Operator / MST / Junior Engineer

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  • Pretoria, Gauteng
  • Contract
  • Full-time
  • 16 days ago
To ensure consistent performance and uptime of electronics-based equipment through proactive machine health checks, timely repair of electronic components, and maintenance of a clean, organized work area in line with 5S standards. The role also supports efficient breakdown handling and spare management for uninterrupted production.Key ResponsibilitiesBreakdown Response & Resolution
  • Attend and resolve electronic equipment breakdowns promptly
  • Escalate unresolved issues to Shift In-Charge within defined timelines
Component Repair & Troubleshooting
  • Diagnose and repair failed electronic parts during shift
  • Maintain logs of repaired items and components
Preventive Maintenance
  • Conduct machine health checks during PM schedules or job changeovers
  • Report and address any early signs of component wear or system issues
Spare Parts Organization
  • Ensure required electronic spares are stocked and well-organized in the store
  • Quickly retrieve parts during breakdowns to reduce downtime
5S Implementation
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area as per 5S methodology
  • Regularly check update spares/tools layout for operational readiness
Shift Coordination
  • Communicate with the Shift In-Charge and cross-functional teams
  • Share observations, delays, and repair actions for accurate shift handover
Key InteractionsInternal Interactions
  • Production team
  • Electrical and Mechanical Maintenance teams
  • Shift In-Charges and Line Supervisors
External Interactions
  • Occasional vendor or OEM coordination for critical electronic components or service assistance
RequirementsEducational Qualifications
  • ITI in Electronics or Diploma in Electronics Engineering
Relevant Experience
  • 2 to 6 years of hands-on experience in electronics maintenance within a packaging, printing, or manufacturing setup
  • Experience with sensors, control circuits, PLCs, HMIs, and drive systems is preferred
Technical and Behavioral Competencies
  • Strong troubleshooting ability in industrial electronics
  • Ability to read and interpret circuit diagrams and control logic
  • Familiar with machine interface devices and process automation
  • Well-versed in maintenance best practices and 5S implementation
  • Proactive, responsive, and able to work under pressure
  • Reliable and a good communicator within a team environment

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