Automotive PLC & Robotics Specialist

Staff Solutions

Akasia

On-site

ZAR 320,000 - 460,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Staff Solutions in Akasia, Gauteng, seeks an Automation & Instrumentation Technician to repair and maintain robots and automation systems. You will perform fault finding, preventative maintenance, and ensure accurate data per job cards, contributing to quality and SHEQ compliance.

With 5 years in automation and instrumentation and strong PLC knowledge (Siemens, ABB, KUKA), you’ll support manufacturing processes and quality systems while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

5 years’ experience in Automation and Instrumentation.
Extensive working knowledge of PLC programming, Siemens ABB; KUKA.
KRC 4; TIA Portal, Integra wave 4; PLC programming, Siemens S5 & S7,
Festo S7, Festo and ABB Stamp master
2-3 years as Technician in the electrical field, especially in Automation (pneumatics, hydraulics, maintenance/robotics/projects)
Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and quality systems.

Responsibilities

Repair and maintain robots to ensure customer and company quality standards are met.
Do fault finding and preventative maintenance as per maintenance schedule according to job cards and relevant works instruction.
Compile feedback on time sheets and ensure accurate repair data.
Ensure company procedures, works instruction and quality systems are always adhered to.
Participate actively in the departmental problem solving as per company requirements.
Ensure that works practises comply with the company SHEQ procedures and works instructions.