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    Automation Maintenance Technician - Fochville, South Africa - OMNIA

    OMNIA
    OMNIA Fochville, South Africa

    4 days ago

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    Description

    Overview

    The Automation Maintenance Technician repairs and maintains the computer-controlled systems and robotic devices used within the automated assembly and manufacturing facilities of BME.

    Qualifications
  • Qualified Electrician
  • Millwright
  • Degree/Diploma in Mechatronics
  • Experience
  • 5 year's demonstrated experience with automated equipment and/or dealing with programmable controllers
  • Duties

    Machinery optimal efficiency

  • Execute predictive and preventive maintenance on automation equipment and systems including but not limited to PLC/DCS control systems hardware and software, HMI, operating systems, servers, and instrumentation
  • Performs routine diagnostic checks on automated systems, monitor automated systems, isolate problems and perform repairs
  • To ensure compliant, accurate, and timely completion of corrective, emergency, and preventive maintenance on automation systems and equipment
  • Ensures that machines are always in a good state of repair
  • Hazard identification

  • Understand the hazards associated with handling hazardous materials and enforce the safe handling of these materials on the plant
  • Respond to and repair emergency automation issues
  • Production output and productivity

  • Ensure that the plant is started and shut down safely and correctly, following correct start-up and shut down procedures
  • Ensures all product produced and material used meets minimum quality standards and specification
  • Report to manager on shift performance in terms of key performance areas.
  • Understand the key elements that support productivity and ensure that these elements are applied in the plant
  • Training

  • Ensure Assembly Assistants and Operators understand and adhere to critical engineering compliance measures
  • Compliance with relevant industry regulations

  • Occupational Health and Safety Act
  • Explosives Act and Regulations
  • Maintenance and Engineering standards
  • Job Competencies
  • Working knowledge of the integrated systems of computer science with mechanics, electronics and process controls
  • Working knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, programmable logic controllers, electrical circuits, electrical machinery any human-machine interfaces
  • Good mathematics and analytical skills
  • Proficient with various instruments and hand tools that are used in the assembly and testing of explosives products
  • Excellent technical aptitude and skills
  • Ability to read, analyse and apply complex technical data
  • Knowledge of the production processes
  • Proven computer literacy in Excel & MS Word
  • Proven written and verbal communication skills


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