Automation Electronics Technician

A leading automation and industrial technology company is seeking a skilled Automation Electronics Technician to join their dynamic team in Pinetown opportunity is ideal for a technically strong detail-oriented professional with extensive experience in electronic systems fault finding and variable speed drive technology. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting maintaining and optimising advanced automation equipment to ensure efficient and reliable operation for clients.

If you have hands-on experience with electronic components drive systems and technical troubleshooting in a fast-paced environment we would like to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections servicing and maintenance on automation and electronic equipment.
• Diagnose electronic and electrical faults using technical drawings manuals and diagnostic tools.
• Perform repairs component replacement and testing to ensure optimal functionality.
• Work with variable speed drives and servo motor systems for commissioning troubleshooting and support.
• Maintain accurate documentation of work performed including service reports and technical notes.
• Provide exceptional customer service and technical support to clients when required.
• Ensure adherence to safety protocols and maintain a clean organised work environment.
• Collaborate with internal teams to source parts plan interventions and improve system performance.

Requirements

• Proven working experience in an Electronics Technician role.
• 5 years experience in the electronics field.
• Solid understanding of electrical principles and electronic signal flow.
• Hands-on experience with variable speed drives or servo motors (experience with VSDs is particularly important).
• Proven ability to fault-find using electrical drawings and schematics.
• Relevant qualifications in the electronics industry.
• Proficiency in English and MS Office.
• Detail-oriented organised and committed to quality and safety.
• Customer-service driven with strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

• Salary: negotiable.

Contact RPO Recruitment for your next career opportunity.

• Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
• Apply for this role today contact Yusrah Farouk at RPO Recruitment or on LinkedIn.
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We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.

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