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Job description

Working as part of a shift team in the Maintenance Department the Electronics Technician is responsible for the smooth running of all production equipment, ensuring that downtime is kept to a minimum and all repairs completed successfully. Also provides service and support to plant facilities and systems and actively contributes to the development of equipment, process and product. .

Responsibilities

• Commissioning, maintaining, fault-diagnosing and modification of automated assembly and production equipment.
• Providing support to plant facilities and systems.
• Analyse equipment performance and make recommendations for improvement.
• Modify machinery to facilitate product change, ensuring that quality standards and specifications are met.
• Liaise with engineering team on introduction of new equipment to ensure commissioning time kept to a minimum and knowledge base increased.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

• Educated to ONC in a relevant discipline.
• A minimum of 1 years practical experience of fault finding to component level on analogue / digital systems within a manufacturing environment.
• A working knowledge of PLCs.
• Thorough understanding of electrical circuitry.
• Demonstrate an aptitude for fault finding and problem solving on production type equipment.
• Ability to take general directions but work with minimal supervision.
• Good team working and communication skills.
• Computer literate.

Desirable Skills

• Educated to HNC standard in relevant discipline or equivalent.
• A minimum of 2 years relevant practical experience of fault finding to component level on analogue and digital systems.

Further Information

Worktime: 7am -7pm / 7pm-7am. The successful applicant will be required to adopt flexible working practices, work shifts and provide overtime and holiday cover.

Application Information

If you are interested in the role we are happy to discuss it further and encourage you to give the HR team a call on 028 70340449 or to request an application pack please email us at: coleraine.recruitment@kyocera-avx.com