PLC Specialist

2 weeks ago

Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa Redheads Engineering Group Full-time
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)