Maintenance Artisan Electrician

Company Description

Continental develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods. Founded in 1871, the technology company offers safe, efficient, intelligent and affordable solutions for vehicles, machines, traffic and transportation. In 2020, Continental generated sales of 37.7 billion and currently employs more than 192, 000 people in 58 countries and markets. On October 8, 2021, the company celebrated its 150th anniversary. With its premium portfolio in the car, truck, bus, two-wheel and specialty tire segment, the Tires business area stands for innovative top performance in tire technology. Services for dealers and fleet management as well as digital tire monitoring and management systems are further areas of focus. The aim is to contribute to safe, economical and sustainable mobility.

Job Description

Electrical and planned maintenance

Prepared to work shift cover including weekends and overtime when needed

PLC operation and fault finding

Repairs to and commissioning of machines

Instrumentation functions

Assist with breakdowns throughout the plant when needed

Adhere to all health, safety and environmental requirements

Provide input into spares requirements for the business unit

Active participation in problem solving

Report in detail on performed work in SAP PM

Qualifications

Qualified Electrician (Trade Test)

3 - 5 years experience in the relevant field

AC/DC drives and basic pneumatics fault finding and basic commissioning

Fault finding and diagnostic ability

Functional knowledge of Beckhoff control systems and Siemens S5 & S7 PLC's

Electrical drawing knowledge and minor project manufacturing

PC Literacy (Basic windows and office)

Additional Information

Medimed Medical Aid with 3 options to choose from with the Company subsidising 50% of the cost

Provident Fund 2 options to choose from with the Company contributing an additional 10.5% towards it.

Tyre Purchase discount for up to 8 tyres a year

Long service awards payments from 10 years of loyal service

Study Assistance and Bursaries

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