Electrical and Instrumentation Technician - YES Programme at Saint-Gobain

Why do we need you ?

• Work on all electrical operations of machinery to maximize production outputs
• Ensure speedy repair of all breakdowns by providing easy fault-finding facility
• Adhere to planned maintenance schedules
• Ensure 100% safety devices operations.
• Ensure all protection settings are maintained
• Do fault finding on VSDs, electronic cards and other mechatronic devices
• Ensure machines are maintained to a high standard
• Source latest electrical spare to improve MTTR and MTBF
• Perform daily all WCM tasks assigned to you
• Work on mechanical breakdowns trouble shooting to assist fitters with further root cause analysis
• Follow all reasonable instructions given from foreman
• Complete plant inspection procedures according to the SAP plant maintenance system
• Assist with production problems if and when necessary
• Obey Saint-Gobain and Factory Safety regulations
• Obey OHSAS safety regulations and observe safety precautions as laid down in the applicable legislation
• Reporting of safety incidents and non-conformities to Engineering Manager.
• Ensure adherence to general Factory regulations.
• To inspect all sections of the plant frequently and to assess demands that will be made in the C&I department, to action plans accordingly.

Is this job for you ?

• The ideal candidate must have a completed Matric with a relevant trade qualification (Control & Instrumentation) or candidates can possess a completed N6 or Diploma in Electrical Engineering.

To make sure nothing is forgotten

• The purpose of the role is to ensure that the production machines used are always maintained to prevent breakdowns due to lack of electrical maintenance. Optimise production lines and utilities.