Job title: | Maintenance Technician (Final Assembly) - Automotive |
Employment type: | Full Time |
Experience: | 3 to 5 years |
Salary: | Negotiable |
Job published: | 07 April 2021 |
Job reference no: | 4098058777 |
Job Description
Job Description and Responsibilities:
- 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, fault-finding 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 fault finding 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
Education and Experience:
- NN Diploma / ND / Degree in Mechanical, Electrical Engineering (light current), Mechatronics or relevant engineering qualification
- 3 to 5 years’ experience in a maintenance environment
Skills, Attributes & Other requirements:
- Possesses skills on AC and DC control speed drives, preferably SEW and Siemens
- Strong problem solving skills
- Strong programming experience, preferably Siemens Simatic S7/ TIA Portal, would be advantageous
- Be able to install and change IP addresses, modify & analyse any deviation of machine performance
- Understanding of network architecture and network topologies would be an advantage
- Knowledge of Siemens Serv1 and 2
- Knowledge of Profibus, Interbus and Profinet. Profisafe would be advantageous
- Knowledge of S7 distributed safety would be an added advantage
- Be prepared to work shift, weekends, additional and emergency hours
- High proficiency with Microsoft Office Package
- Ability to communicate effectively at various levels, both verbal and written