Maintenance Technician: Electrical

SUMMARY:
Our client in the automotive sector seeks to employ an Electrical Maintenance Technician to join their engineering department.

POSITION INFO:

Duties:

Maintenance:

- 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 in order 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

Business Unit:

- Give full support to all other business unit partners

- Clear and open communication

- Teamwork

Working environment:

- Keeping workplace clean and organized on a daily basis

- Provide a safe working environment for artisans

- Motivate and acknowledge achievements to keep workforce morale high

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

Legal compliance/regulations:

- Comply with the Company''s Environmental Health and Safety procedures and Regulations, to safeguard self, other personnel and equipment

System Management:

- 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

MaintainMe KPI''s:

- Maintenance Maturity

- Mean Time To Repair

- Mean Time Between Failures

- Machine Availability

- PM Adherence

HR Responsibilities:

- Comply with disciplinary procedures as per Company code of conduct

- Update daily attendance and time keeping 

Requirements:

- National Diploma Electrical Engineering

- 3 Years experience after qualification

- PC Repair, Networking and Communication

- Siemens Step 7

- Beckhoff PLC

- Experience in the rubber industry will be beneficial 

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