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Form of workSavanna is a leader in energy services offering drilling, completions & well servicing solutions in Australia.
Savanna is growing in Queensland and needs a PLC Technician to assist the Maintenance team provide an excellent service to our Rigs, employees and business. This position is based in our Toowoomba head office.
Why Savanna?
- Excellent salary
- An industry leader in safety with an unrivalled safety record
- Long term contracts with major coal seam gas producers
To apply, you should have:
- Post-secondary education and training/trade ticket or equivalent experience
- Restricted Electrical licence desirable but not essential
- Experience with PLC, SCADA and HMI programming with preference for Siemens Step 7, TIA Portal and/or Codesys
- Familiarity with Electrical Equipment in Hazardous Areas (EEHA)
- The ability to use AutoCAD or other electrical design software highly desirable
What you'll be doing:
- Act as a trouble-shooter for automated equipment across the site
- Troubleshooting and implementing software changes to control systems
- Supporting new machine builds, installations, and modifications
- Suggesting and implementing improvements to manufacturing processes, information, and procedures
- Developing controls, drawing, and design concepts
- Dealing with various vendors (supplier and equipment)
- Establishing and maintaining effective communications with production, quality, and engineering
- Provide technical support to the maintenance shifts with respect to automated systems
- Trains employees as needed in all areas of equipment repair and maintenance
- Oversees all installations of electronic devices throughout the production processes and factory, ensuring conformance to specifications
- Identifies and diagnoses failures, replaces defective components, and performs troubleshooting using standard electronic equipment, detailed drawings, and machine manuals
- Diagnose and resolve PLC issues using ladder logic and text-based logic programs
- Modify and rebuild manufacturing equipment to meet new machine requirements or production demands
If you would like to be a part of Savanna's growth at this exciting time apply now!
