Automation Technician - Cape Town, South Africa - The Legends Agency

Description

Automation Technician - ELV electrical systems VSD / PLC

Irrigation specialists and manufacturing plant seek an Automation Technician.

Rneg + Pen and Med

The Technician will need to undertake the following in the technical support department:

Technical support primarily DF products, but scope of work will also include support on the entire basket of products available from the company.

Development of Auto Cad drawings & design

Assist in the undertaking of technical projects & Beta Sites as and when needed

Direct report to DF Technical Manager, with secondary report to DF Product Manager where needed

Assist with Assembly. Automation irrigation dosing units Controllers in cabinets with protection devices

Radio units

Testing software + hardware (beta sites)

Wiring of cabinets and panels

Troubleshoot

Controller hardware

Controller software

Telephonic support to dealers and end users

On-Site support to dealers and end users South Africa & SADC Countries

Training on DF Products

Training of dealers and end users on the correct usage of the company's automation equipment

Filter Bank

Where required assist with the servicing of filter banks and back flush controllers Travel - The position can entail travel throughout the country as well as surrounding countries.

Education and Experience National Diploma/BTech/Degree in one of the following disciplines:

Engineering/Electrical/Electronic/Mechatronics

Drivers Licence

3-5 years relevant experience

Preferred skills/fields of knowledge:

ELV electrical systems

VSD / PLC

Computer hardware systems

Hydraulics / Flow Dynamics

Knowledge of AutoCAD and Inventor drawings