Electrical Technician

Qualifications: National Diploma Electrical Engineering 3 Years working experience in PC Repair, Networking and Communication Siemens Step 7 Beckhoff PLC. Duties: Assist with breakdowns in all disciplines and troubleshooting on production machines Identify possible hardware and software breakdowns using the departmental/machine systems and pre-PM inspection checklist Predictive and preventative maintenance on departmental machines as well as machine control systems Machine ownership Departmental ownership. IMPROVEMENTS - Provide machine improvements to increase quality/production levels and to reduce breakdowns Implement improvements in-line with pareto and root cause analysis Maximum machine availability Pursue energy saving projects Responsible for PLC system adaptations, upgrades, and software modifications. REPORTS - Prepare reports and make recommendations for improving department operations and solving maintenance-related problems Do pareto analysis/root cause analysis and reports on repetitive machine related problems Report in detail on performed work in SAP-PM Validation and report on Control systems modifications. SYSTEMS MANAGEMENTS - Manufacturing Execution Systems, implementation, upgrades, system enhancements and troubleshooting at machine level IPC Management and upgrades. Setting up new IPC's and integrating into network, configuring and set-up of machine specific software Adhere to back-up and restore procedures and control system recovery Change Management- Coordinate, Implement, Validate (test) and documenting of Software change requests on Control System Software in area. BUSINESS UNIT - Give full support to all other business unit partners. Maintain KPIs. HR RESPONSIBILITIES - Comply with disciplinary procedures as per Company code of conduct. Update daily attendance and time keeping. ESH - follow the internal ESH work instructions in the daily work; demonstrate exemplary personal behaviour in ESH and motivate others; ensure immediate notification and response, and initiate preventive measures in case of unsafe or polluting hazards.

Location: Port Elizabeth, ZA

Posted Date: 5/4/2024