PERMANENT MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN (MECHATRONICS) IN PORT ELIZABETH

Our international client in the automotive sector has a great opportunity for a Maintenance Technician (Mechatronics) to join their Engineering department. Duties: High focus on all production lines Perform assigned maintenance inspections and procedures on machinery Repair breakdowns to machinery PLC programs as assigned Install/relocate/commission machinery and/or production lines as directed in the shortest time possible Evaluate machinery for Continuous Improvements Maintain PLC software for various applications including but not exclusive to: - Welding fixtures- Leak Test units- Checking fixtures- Various production applications- Troubleshooting guides- Improvement initiativesRequirements: Mechatronics qualification (NQF5) 5 years' PLC maintenance experience within an automotive environment Qualified electrician will be an added advantage Extensive hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment including the use of a laptop PC to troubleshoot Pneumatics and hydraulics knowledge PLC Siemens TIA V14 or higher Traceability systems experience Engraving applications experience Camera systems experience Leak test applications experience Job Reference #: PE004294/CT