Production Engineering Technician

2 days ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Landis+Gyr Full time

Job Profile

**Name of Function**:Production Engineering Technician

**Superior**: Production Engineering Technical Supervisor/ Production Engineering Manager

**Substitute**: Production Engineer

**Mission of Function**: To ensure continuous availability and reliability of production test equipment

**Dimension of Function**: Technical

**Areas of Responsibility / Tasks**

Production Factory Support
- Immediate response to production stoppages
- Diagnosis of production problems and corrective actions
- Overtime and standby support during periods of peak production

Subcontractor Support - Final Assembly and PCBA
- Monitoring of equipment performance
- Provide remote support and assistance when equipment fails or when equipment is performing poorly
- Providing onsite technical backup / advice where required
- Overtime and standby support during periods of peak production

Test Equipment (Hardware) - Final Assembly and PCBA
- Purchasing of components and spares
- Minor Hardware Development (Electrical & Mechanical)
- Building test equipment
- Commissioning test equipment

Test Equipment (Software) - Final Assembly and PCBA
- Minor Software Development using National Instruments LabView
- Diagnose production software problems and communicate to Production Engineers

Maintenance - Final Assembly and PCBA
- A maintenance schedule will be provided by either the Production Engineering Technical Supervisor or the responsible Production Engineer in the case of PCBA
- Maintenance to be completed as specified in the schedule and records filled in once completed

Line Setup & Changeover - Final Assembly and PCBA
- Setup of new production lines
- Changeover of production lines between products
- Setup of FA and PCBA test jigs at sub-contractors
- Moving of FA and PCBA test jigs between sub-contractors as required

Production Process Final Assembly
- Providing input during production process design and implementation
- Monitoring of production processes for quality and efficiency
- Ensure adherence to process instructions (draaiboeke)

Subcontractor Equipment Monitoring and Production Process Adherence
- Monitoring sub-contractor test equipment requirements in terms of capacity
- Provide feedback on
- Equipment status during site visits
- Correct usage or misuse of the production test equipment
- Adherence to the production process instructions
- Failure to adhere to processes or misuse of equipment should be reported via the relevant channel

Repairs, Quality Control and PPMS
- Provide technical support to Production Repair Line
- Provide technical support to Quality Control
- Provide technical support to PPMS (Prepayment Meter Services)

Workshop Responsibilities
- Looking after tools (own and team)
- Ensuring proper storage of test equipment when not in use.
- Maintain tidiness of workspace (own and team)

Skills / Attributes
- Administration
- Planning and Organising
- Problem solving and troubleshooting
- Interpersonal
- Multi-tasking
- Computer
- Health & Safety
- Communication (Cross Functional & Cross Cultural)

Competencies

Methodologies / Technologies / Professional Knowledge

Level

Business relevance

Future trend

Basic

Advanced

Expert

high

medium

low

+

0Technical knowledge (Electronics)

X

X

X

Technical knowledge (IT)

X

X

X

Fault Finding

X

X

X

Root Cause Analysis

X

X

X

Product knowledge

X

X

X

Programming - LabView

X

X

X

Databases -SQL and MS Access

X

X

X

Microsoft Office

X

X

X

Technical Report Writing and Documentation Control

X

X

X

Experience

**Professional Experience**:

- Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in an electronic design or repair environment undergoing component level repairs, faultfinding or equivalent experience
- Experience in an electronic factory environment would be an advantage
- Exposure or experience with National Instruments Labview would be an advantage
- Demonstrated experience of test equipment design, construction and testing.

**Intercult**ural Experience**:Demonstrated experience of working effectively in a multi-cultural environment

Capabilities

D R I V E:
Results Orientation

Communication Skills

F O C U S

Ability to Analyse

Organising & Quality Orientation

I M P A C T/G U I D E

Team Skills

Ability to Learn

Additional Requirements / Age

Minimum Qualification: N6 Technical Qualification

Ideal Qualification: S4 Electrical Engineering

The Landis + Gyr production environment currently operates over 2 shifts (day and night), the Production Engineering Technician might be required to work night shift

Authority:
The Production Engineering Technician is able to make decisions concerning the maintenance of all test equipment i.e. purchasing spares. He/she can authorise a line stop for jig related malfunction or product quality concerns. The Production Engineering Technician makes his/her own decisions regarding subcontractor support

**Job Title**:Production Engineering Technician**:
**Location**:
Johannesburg, ZA

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