Digital Service Specialist - Gqeberha at Continental

Your tasks

• Standards - Ensure, maintain, and supervise the generic technical equipment standards for machine installations and upgrades of equipment and the connection to manufacturing IT systems.
• Cyber Security - Execute, coordinate, monitor and actively support the implementation of cybersecurity measures and IPC management tasks.
• Change Management - Ensure adherence of the PLC Software Change Management process to formally authorize, approve and document all changes of small, medium or large impact of control and manufacturing systems. Administration, organization and implementation of standard OT systems and tools.
• Training / Knowledge Management - Provide training to the Maintenance Team and other DS Engineers related to OT/IT interfaces. Adapt training content according to trainees’ knowledge. Give clear instructions. Answer questions or find another person who can do so. Motivate the trainees to try what they have learned.
• Communication / Networking - Maintain day to day communication with respect and collaboration with management and all the engineers in the DS department. Ensure the communication between local and Maintenance personnel inside the plant. Ensure the communication with suppliers and the central organizations.  
• Project Support / Service - Provide 2nd level support for breakdowns (1st - electricians / Technicians). Provide support of innovation, roll-out and expansion projects and manufacturing IT systems, Utilities & Buildings and Maintenance departments. Implement upgrade concepts for machine components and technologies, which have reached its and of life, to ensure competitiveness and maintainability.
• ESH - Ensure implementation of measures and maintain controls. Raise awareness and provide information about ESH responsibilities and duties. Ensure immediate notification and response and initiate preventive measures in case of unsafe or polluting hazards. Demonstrate exemplary personal behaviour in ESH and motivate others.

Your profile

• Bachelor of electrical engineering or equivalent
• Control &Drives engineering experience in a production industry.
• Experience in several machine improvement projects, refurbishment, upgrade, or installation projects