Key Performance Areas would include, but are not limited to:

· Maintain electronic process control systems – hardware and software.

· Ensure that installation of new process control systems is done according to company standards.

· Maintain field hardware – loop checks / calibration, etc.

· Review process control philosophies and recommend optimisation.

· Audit process control programmes regularly and ensure that changes that are made are carried out according to ISO procedure.

· Ensure the necessary documentation is done – installation drawings, P&ID’s, Loop identification, Field and termination tagging, etc.

· Coordinate (program) individual machine output to optimise overall line performance.

· Ensure proper access control to electronic system.

· Fault finding and maintaining electronic equipment.

· Ensure current backup for electronic systems on the designated server location.

· Actively participate in Minibuses Operating System activities.

· Perform all relevant administrative functions.

· Train / coach Production controllers, Artisans, Machine controller and operators

· Assist the Artisans and Production controllers with their tasks.

· Achieve production requirements against target. Asset optimization.

· Fault ?nding and maintaining electronic equipment. Optimizing electronic equipment.

· PLC programming

· Achieve service quality according to Quality Management system ratings Workplace improvement.

· Implement initiatives of the business plans. Administrative duties

· Supervising people.

· Conduct proper Root Cause Analysis

The successful candidate must have the following experience/skills:

· 3 years in manufacturing environment / 2 years in Siemens software programming. Various PLC experience including Siemens S5 and S7.

· Ability to assist Production Controllers with problem solving on the production machines and equipment.

Knowledge and experience of effective housekeeping principles and health and safety standards.

· Problem-solving abilities

· Leadership capabilities and able to function in a team environment as well as being a self-starter

Qualification Required:

N4-N5 equivalent Electrical / Electronic qual (NQF 5)Electrician / Electronic technician trade should be the equivalent to a N5

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Electronics Technician - Port Elizabeth