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Company DescriptionContinental 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 2021, Continental generated sales of xe2x82xac33.8 billion and currently employs more than 190,000 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 group sector stands for innovative solutions in tire technology. Intelligent products and services related to tires and the promotion of sustainability complete the product portfolio. For specialist dealers and fleet management, Tires offers digital tire monitoring and tire management systems, in addition to other services, with the aim of keeping fleets mobile and increasing their efficiency. With its tires, Continental makes a significant contribution to safe, efficient and environmentally friendly mobility.At Continental, each of us take personal ownership for creating an inclusive culture. Our behaviours and personal contribution drive a culture of connectedness and we encourage an environment in which our people share their perspectives courageously to drive operational excellence. With us, everyone has an equal opportunity to grow, develop and live into their professional potential. Come and work for us and let your ideas shape the future!MAINTENANCE - Assist with breakdowns in all disciplines and troubleshooting on production machines xe2x96xaa Identify possible hardware and software breakdowns using the departmental/machine systems and pre-PM inspection checklist xe2x96xaa Predictive and preventative maintenance on departmental machines as well as machine control systems xe2x96xaa Machine ownership xe2x96xaa Departmental ownership.IMPROVEMENTS - xe2x96xaa Provide machine improvements to increase quality/production levels and to reduce breakdowns xe2x96xaa Implement improvements in-line with pareto and root cause analysis xe2x96xaa Maximum machine availability xe2x96xaa Pursue energy saving projects xe2x96xaa Responsible for PLC system adaptations, upgrades, and software modifications.REPORTS - Prepare reports and make recommendations for improving department operations and solving maintenance-related problems xe2x96xaa Do pareto analysis/root cause analysis and reports on repetitive machine related problems xe2x96xaa Report in detail on performed work in SAP-PM xe2x96xaa Validation and report on Control systems modifications.SYSTEMS MANAGEMENTS - Manufacturing Execution Systems, implementation, upgrades, system enhancements and troubleshooting at machine level xe2x96xaa IPC Management and upgrades. Setting up new IPC's and integrating into network, configuring and set-up of machine specific software xe2x96xaa Adhere to back-up and restore procedures and control system recovery xe2x96xaa Change Management- Coordinate, Implement, Validate (test) and documenting of Software change requests on Control System Software in area.BUSINESS UNIT - Give full support to all other business unit partners. Maintain KPI's.HR RESPONSIBILITIES - Comply with disciplinary procedures as per Company code of conduct. Update daily attendance and time keeping.ESH - follow the internal ESH work instructions in the daily work; demonstrate exemplary personal behaviour in ESH and motivate others; ensure immediate notification and response, and initiate preventive measures in case of unsafe or polluting hazards.QualificationsNational Diploma Electrical Engineering or a Qualified electrician with a trade test3 Years working experience in PC Repair, Networking and Communication Siemens Step 7 Beckhoff PLC.Additional InformationMedimed Medical Aid - with 3 options to choose from with the Company subsidising 50% of the costProvident 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 yearLong service awards payments from 10 years of loyal serviceStudy Assistance and Bursaries13th chequeReady to drive with Continental? Take the first step and fill in the online application.

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