Electrical Technician

Our client in the Automotive/Manufacturing Sector based in the Port Elizabeth is currently looking to employ an Electrical Technician.

An awesome career opportunity awaits.

Requirements:

• Grade 12 Certificate (NQF 4).
• National Diploma in Electronic/ Electrical/ Information Technology (NQF 6).
• BTech: Engineering: Electrical (Light Current) or IT.
• Up to 3 years’ experience as an Electronic/ Electrical/ Technician in a Manufacturing environment.
• Siemens experience is critical for this role.

Responsibilities:

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 using maintenance manuals and production process instructions.
• Provides ad hoc technical support throughout the Factory as and when instructed.

Compliance

• 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

• Identifies and solves problems whilst demonstrating a high level of integrity.
• Maintains effective working relationships with employees and customers (both internal and external) towards rendering highest quality of services.

Cost Control

• Promotes the effective and transparent use of financial and other resources.
• Controls expenditure and ensures spending occurs within budgetary limits, guidelines, and report deviations to direct Manager.
• Explores opportunities to control and reduce costs.

Please note should you not receive a response within two weeks of applying please consider your application unsuccessful.