Automation Systems Technician
We are seeking a skilled Automation Systems Technician to join our team. As an Automation Systems Technician, you will be responsible for designing, testing, and implementing automation systems in a highly regulated industry.
Key Responsibilities:
* Design, test, and implement automation systems to improve efficiency and productivity.
* Perform low voltage cable pulling, terminations, and labelling, including red-lining drawings for updates.
* Carry out basic mechanical fitting tasks such as cutting, grinding, and general assembly.
* Troubleshoot and resolve faults across mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and PLC-controlled systems.
* Support in-house testing, programming adjustments, and configuration of new automated systems.
* Collaborate with the design team on system redesigns and continuous improvement initiatives.
Requirements:
* A Level 6 or higher qualification in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronic, Mechatronics, or Automation Engineering (or a related discipline).
* Minimum of 1 year of hands-on experience working with automation systems, ideally within the medical device or similarly regulated industry.
* Proven ability in the assembly, maintenance, and troubleshooting of automated systems involving electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic components.
* Strong ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical schematics.
* Experience working with PLC-based control systems (Allen Bradley or Siemens) is a strong advantage.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills.
* Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
Benefits:
* A collaborative and innovative work environment.
* Ongoing service support, maintenance, and after-sales assistance to existing customers.
* Opportunities to contribute to the design, testing, installation, and servicing of complex equipment.
Skills:
PLC, automation, mechanical, electrical, electronic, mechatronics, engineering, manufacturing, utilities, pharmaceutical, biotech, chemical, semiconductor, food and beverage, mining, transport, water treatment, robotics, sensors, vision systems.