PLC Technician

REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum Electrical/ Mechanical Engineering qualification, B.Tech preferred
• Minimum 5 years Siemens S7 experience, TIA portal, Profibus, WinCC. Allen Bradley will be advantageous
• Minimum 5 years experience within a high production-demand automotive manufacturing plant
• Excellent computer knowledge and skills
• Fault-finding and problem-solving
• Ability to work in a team-oriented environment
• Ideally someone from a system integration background.
• Willing to work rotating shifts, flexible hours, weekends and during a shutdown, if/ when required

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform corrective, preventative and predictive maintenance work according to the company and industry standards
• Active participation in projects focused on improvements of machinery and processes
• Adhere to all Health, Safety and Environment standards and ensure that work is always carried out in a safe manner
• Perform assigned programming tasks
• Generate the necessary documentation associated with this work and participate in the work of training maintenance personnel and sharing acquired knowledge, whenever required to do so
• Document anomalies, generate work reports and general status reports of the work assigned daily
• Request the material resources necessary for the correct performance of the planned maintenance
• Decide and act independently in the absence of superiors concerning the incidents and repairs of the company machines and installations
• Ad-hoc duties as required