Maintenance Technician X2

3 days ago

Kenton on Sea, South Africa Volkswagen Group Full time

**Job Description and Responsibilities**:

- Modification and analysis of any deviation of machine performance from manufacturer’s specs.
- Responsible for identifying and sourcing critical spares for equipment in work area.
- Maintaining, faultfinding and repair equipment in line with health & safety protocols & standards.
- Analyse breakdowns and implement preventative measures to eliminate reoccurrences.
- Conduct routine and non-routine maintenance tasks.
- Support all maintenance personnel during faultfinding processes in order to improve plant availability and ensure high levels of plant readiness at all times.
- Ensure that backups of all Critical Operating Files, e.g. PLC programs, Robots, AC/DC Drives are maintained.

**Education and Experience**:

- NN Diploma/National Diploma/Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics Engineering.
- 3 to 5 years’ experience in a maintenance environment.

**Skills, Attributes & Other requirements**:

- Possesses skills on AC and DC control speed drives, preferably SEW and Siemens.
- Strong problem solving skills.
- Strong programming experience, preferably Siemens Simatic S7/ TIA Portal would be advantageous.
- Be able to install and change IP addresses, modify & analyse any deviation of machine performance.
- Understanding of network architecture and network topologies would be an advantage.
- Knowledge of Siemens Serv1 and 2.
- Knowledge of Profibus, Interbus and Profinet. Profisafe would be advantageous.
- Knowledge of S7 distributed safety would be an added advantage.
- Be prepared to work shift, weekends, additional and emergency hours.
- High proficiency with Microsoft Office Package.
- Ability to communicate effectively at various levels, both verbal and written.
- Good attendance record.

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