Temporary Automation Engineer - - Uitenhage

Duties:

Preparing specifications for facilities (enquirys, cost estimates, project justifications, and technical evaluation of tenders) requirements.
Frequent liaising with external suppliers and internal customers.
Managing contractors work and ensuring adherence to project requirements, relevant safety requirements, and standards.
Consulting with other planning sections in an advisory capacity or service provider, to meet their needs for continuous improvement of equipment/systems.
Establishing project timing plans and project control to ensure adherence to deadlines, cost and quality.
Preparing information for management decision-making and strategic planning about cost and potential production solutions.
Managing SQL data for facilities and systems, to support production.
Developing in-house and innovative solutions for production challenges.
Using various engineering techniques (Civil, Industrial, Mechanical, and Electrical) to achieve the best holistic solutions.

Qualification:

Have a National Diploma or Degree in Mechatronics /Electrical/ Electronic Engineering.

Experience:

Essential:

Have in-depth knowledge of line automation and visualization equipment and processes, layouts and Final Assembly facilities.
Have knowledge and working understanding of Siemens PLCs, robotics, networks, automation standards and other automated equipment.
Knowledge and understanding of programming fundamentals.
Have the ability to conduct meetings and must be able communicate at all levels.
Must be flexible, positive, self-driven and a team player.
Be able to work under pressure.
Proven analytical skills with an innovative approach to problem-solving.
Computer Literacy (MS Office).
Be prepared to travel local and abroad so and when required.

The contract will be from June 2024 - October 2025 Apply Now

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