Ie Technician

Detailed Description

• Repairs and troubleshoots electro/mechanical equipment failures.
• Schedules and performs preventative maintenance procedures.
• Helps move, install, set-up and refurbish equipment.
• Maintains accurate and up-to-date maintenance documentation.
• Records significant downtime issues and resolutions in appropriate databases.
• Interacts with other departments as required to co-ordinate equipment repairs.
• Works proactively to ensure performance targets are met; Yield/quality (using SPC/SQC)/production outs/up-time /process stability.
• Communicates potential problems that may affect capacity and quality to the Business Unit Team Leader as well as across zones/work areas where necessary.
• Attends pass-downs as required and provides status updates.
• Provides detailed inputs into failed spare parts management process.
• Supports Process Engineers to ensure Continuous Improvements are ongoing.
• Trains and assists other Technicians and Operators.

Knowledge/Skills/Competencies

• Strong knowledge of the setup, operation, and maintenance of specific equipment sets used in manufacturing processes.
• Strong troubleshooting/Problem solving skills.
• Demonstrates a high level of technical ability, with hands on approach to solving technical issues.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to work as part of a team.
• Commitment to achievement of manufacturing excellence.
• High level of flexibility: shift changes / training courses / preventative maintenance and Project support.
• Ability to work on own initiative, is self-driven.
• Resourceful, hands-on, enjoys a challenge.
• Works well under pressure.

Typical Experience

• 2 - 4 years+ experience as a Technician in a high volume automated environment.
• Minimum Cert./Diploma/Senior Trades in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Working knowledge of PLCs, Motor drives, pneumatic and hydraulic components is an advantage.