Electrician - Automotive Industry

5 days ago

East London, South Africa Headhunters Full time

**A Tier 1 OEM supplier requires an Electrician - Automotive Industry to ensure continuous plant availability through effective maintenance of electrical equipment.**

**This position is based in East London.**

Duties & Requirements:

- Machine maintenance as per provided schedules. (Performs PM's, cleans and lubricates injection moulding machines and equipment)
- Troubleshooting, repair and improvement of complex plastics processing and ancillary equipment.
- Will be required to perform root cause analysis, practical development and implement solutions to increase equipment reliability, efficiency, and effectiveness.
- Modifies, repairs, and rebuilds plant machinery and equipment
- Performs mechanic skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting and repairs.
- Visually inspects and solves problems in machines and equipment to locate causes of malfunctions.
- Measures parts to detect wear, misalignment, or improper operation
- Documents repairs and maintenance of manufacturing machinery
- Performs other incidental and related duties as required and assigned
- Potential duties may also include fabrication and installation of related trades; performing building maintenance; and general carpentry or plumbing
- Participates in the implementation of various improvement projects

**Requirements**:

- Red seal qualification at a reputable institution.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience (10 years preferred) performing maintenance on mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and/or robotics systems
- Experience with Plastic injection moulding, extrusion and/or thermoforming
- Understanding of the functionality of relays, motor contactors, motor starters, solid state relays, soft starts and variable frequency drives
- Familiarity with the operation and troubleshooting of PLC programming
- Ability to safely trace electrical circuits with a multi-meter and wiring schematic to find faulty components
- Experience in electrical distribution and machine controls ranging from 24 to 480 volts AC/DC
- Ability to read, interpret, and troubleshoot using schematic diagrams
- Ability to perform highly diversified duties to install and maintain production machines and the plant facility's equipment
- Ability to read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service
- Proficiency with using a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters, and material handling equipment in performing duties
- Compliance with safety regulations and maintenance of clean and orderly work areas
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Good attendance and punctuality
- Good time management and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently
- Demonstrates positive demeanour, professionalism, and the ability to work within a team environment
- Ability to work weekends and overtime as required

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