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 DescriptionElectrical 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
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)
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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