Paintshop Maintenance Technician, Gqeberha

Port Elizabeth - South Africa

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Reference: EL003243-Janin-1

We are seeking a Paintshop Maintenance Technician for a permanent role based in Gqeberha Eastern Cape

Duties & Responsibilities

Applicants are required to meet the following criteria:

Diploma in Electrical Engineering or Mechatronics qualification
Trade- tested Electrician (Advantageous)
Minimum of 5 years working experience in the automotive industry (preferred)
Familiarity with electrical safety standards regulations and compliance requirements
Ability to work independently and complete tasks with minimal supervision
Strong analytical problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

The successful applicant would be responsible for but not limited to:

Responsible for troubleshooting and handling of all electrical equipment in the workshop to reduce downtime and ensure normal operation of electrical equipment
Complete all TPM related activities assigned by maintenance supervisor in due time
Attend responsible Breakdowns and repair equipment in due time
Ensure that the facilitys electrical installations comply with the required regulations
Support the installation and assembly of new equipment
Ensure equipment is in an adequate state of repair to ensure continuous repetitive quality products at the required cycle time
Ensure that the required lockout procedure is adhered to before any work on machines or equipment
Perform daily management tasks such as work logs fault logs equipment history records maintenance records etc and complete work tasks assigned by the maintenance department on time
Support with improvement activities when required
Support the backup of all machine controller software and programs
Perform any duties as requested and assigned by Maintenance supervisor
Regularly backup and manage important data procedures and parameters of equipment (PC Drives Robotics Inverter PLC etc)
Must be flexible to work additional hours at short notice due to operational requirements
To undertake continuous improvement activities
To continually promote company philosophies policies and values
Ensure quality requirements are adhered to
Take an active part in identifying and maintaining plant health and safety
Lead hourly workers and act as a multi-skilled worker (who understands both electrical systems and programming as well as mechanical systems)
Maintain and solve breakdowns on spray booth robots (Fanuc) and related equipment
Maintain and solve breakdowns on ovens air-conditioning systems and e-coat tanks
Ensure that lifts conveyor systems and EMS hangers are production ready
Knowledge of RO water systems boilers and cooling towers (Advantage)

Salary: Hourly rate benefits

Please email detailed CV and supporting documentation and salary requirements through to with Paintshop Technician in the subject line

If you have not received a response within 7 working days please consider your application unsuccessful

Required Experience:

Reference: EL003243-Janin-1We are seeking a Paintshop Maintenance Technician for a permanent role based in Gqeberha Eastern CapeDuties & ResponsibilitiesApplicants are required to meet the following criteria:Diploma in Electrical Engineering or Mechatronics qualificationTrade- tested Electrician (Ad...

Reference: EL003243-Janin-1

We are seeking a Paintshop Maintenance Technician for a permanent role based in Gqeberha Eastern Cape

Duties & Responsibilities

Applicants are required to meet the following criteria:

Diploma in Electrical Engineering or Mechatronics qualification
Trade- tested Electrician (Advantageous)
Minimum of 5 years working experience in the automotive industry (preferred)
Familiarity with electrical safety standards regulations and compliance requirements
Ability to work independently and complete tasks with minimal supervision
Strong analytical problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

The successful applicant would be responsible for but not limited to:

Responsible for troubleshooting and handling of all electrical equipment in the workshop to reduce downtime and ensure normal operation of electrical equipment
Complete all TPM related activities assigned by maintenance supervisor in due time
Attend responsible Breakdowns and repair equipment in due time
Ensure that the facilitys electrical installations comply with the required regulations
Support the installation and assembly of new equipment
Ensure equipment is in an adequate state of repair to ensure continuous repetitive quality products at the required cycle time
Ensure that the required lockout procedure is adhered to before any work on machines or equipment
Perform daily management tasks such as work logs fault logs equipment history records maintenance records etc and complete work tasks assigned by the maintenance department on time
Support with improvement activities when required
Support the backup of all machine controller software and programs
Perform any duties as requested and assigned by Maintenance supervisor
Regularly backup and manage important data procedures and parameters of equipment (PC Drives Robotics Inverter PLC etc)
Must be flexible to work additional hours at short notice due to operational requirements
To undertake continuous improvement activities
To continually promote company philosophies policies and values
Ensure quality requirements are adhered to
Take an active part in identifying and maintaining plant health and safety
Lead hourly workers and act as a multi-skilled worker (who understands both electrical systems and programming as well as mechanical systems)
Maintain and solve breakdowns on spray booth robots (Fanuc) and related equipment
Maintain and solve breakdowns on ovens air-conditioning systems and e-coat tanks
Ensure that lifts conveyor systems and EMS hangers are production ready
Knowledge of RO water systems boilers and cooling towers (Advantage)