Electrical Technician

Duties: Technical Support and Maintenance Control: Performs daily planned maintenance and preventative maintenance routines. Conducts fault diagnosis and repairs to equipment throughout the site Provides electrical engineering and technical services compliant with Production requirements Maintains machine process capabilities Maintains and programs PLCs (Allen Bradley, Siemens and Festo) Installation and setup of VSD and process electronic instrumentation Keeps abreast with all equipment and process-related requirements through the use of maintenance manuals and production process instructions Provides ad hoc technical support throughout the Factory as and when instructed. Compliance: Ensures that all company policies and procedures are adhered to Identifies and reports risks or areas of concern to management within area of responsibility Ensures compliance with all relevant regulations and procedures to prevent fruitless, wasteful and irregular expenditure Customer Service: Maintains effective working relationships with employees and customers (both internal and external) towards rendering highest quality of services Identifies and solves problems whilst demonstrating a high level of integrity in line with company core values. Cost Control: Promotes the effective and transparent use of financial and other resources. Controls expenditure and ensures spending occurs within budgetary limits and company guidelines and report deviations to direct Manager. Explores opportunities to control and reduce costs. Knowledge and required Skills: Computer Literacy (Basic MS Office; and SAP, ERP Systems and other job-specific software systems) Proficiency in PLCs and robots Housekeeping and safety principles. Communication skills (both verbal and written) Problem Solving and Fault Finding skills Strong Analytical Skills Educational Qualifications: Grade 12 Certificate (NQF 4) National Diploma in Electronic/ Electrical/ Information Technology (NQF 6) BTech: Engineering: Electrical (Light Current) or IT Experience: Up to 3 years experience as an Electronic/ Electrical/ Technician in a Manufacturing environment

Location: Port Elizabeth, ZA

Posted Date: 4/23/2024