COEGA Apprenticeship in Automation Technician Opportunity

Coega has an Apprenticeship Automation Technician (EE) Opportunity.Matric with maths and science is one of the main requirements for this opportunity. Visit YOUTH VILLAGE to apply.
Minimum Required Qualification
• Matric with Mathematics and Science
• N2 Electronics/ Instrumentation / Automation / Electrical Certificate from Technical Collage
• Electrical/electronic/digital systems background advantageous
• Good verbal, written communication, computer literacy skills, time management, attention to details.
Major Responsibilities & Accountabilities
• Learn and Support Automation technician with all PLC automation and HMI/SCADA integration
• Support the maintenance of all electrical machinery and instrumentation
• Support automation technician with all automation projects and general technical support functions
• Assist with development, maintenance and improvement of PLC and HMI programs as per Process, Production and Operational requirements.
• Assist with scheduling all automation-related checks, preventive maintenance, regular calibrations and installations as per standards and requirements.
• Support utility management to ensure optimum plant availability.
• Assist with instrumentation and electrical equipment repairs/maintenance.
• Assist with management of automation parts procurement and utilization of critical and non-critical spares, tools and consumables.
• Attend to automation, instrumentation breakdowns and planned maintenance.
• Assist with installation, configuration and commissioning of new equipment.
How to apply
Closing date: 18 July 2014