PLC Specialist
2 weeks ago
Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
Redheads Engineering Group
Full-time
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One of our clients, an international manufacturer of automotive components, has an opening for a PLC Specialist.
Primary purpose of the job:
Perform general electrical maintenance, preventative maintenance as well as fault finding maintenance on industrial robots, projects and robotic applications standards
Key Performance Areas:
Repair and maintain robots to ensure customer and company quality standards are met
Fault finding and preventative maintenance as per maintenance schedule according to job cards and relevant works instruction
Compile feedback on time sheets and ensure accurate repair data
Ensure company procedures, works instruction and quality systems are always adhered to
Participate actively in the departmental problem solving as per company requirements
Ensure that works practices comply with the company SHEQ procedures and works instructions.
Knowledge and Skills required:
Fault finding and robots repair and maintenance
Manufacturing processes
Basic understanding of quality systems
Fault finding and maintenance of presses
Communication skills
Problem solving skills
Interpersonal skills
Minimum qualification / experience required:
T3/S4 Diploma Instrumentation/Eletronic/Eletrical/Machatronics
5 years’ experience in automation and instrumentation
Extensive working knowledge of PLC programming, Siemens ABB; KUKA
KRC 4; TIA portal, Integra Wave 4; PLC programming, Siemens S5 & S7,
Festo S7, Festo and ABB Stamp master
3 years as Technician in the electrical field, especially in automation (pneumatics, hydraulics, maintenance/robotics/projects)