About GerTEK
We are an engineering consultancy company specialising in project management, talent solutions and commissioning qualification and validation services.
We partner with many of the world's largest life science & technology companies who entrust us to deliver their most strategic and important projects with our technically strong personnel ensuring all important activities meet both current requirements and client's needs.
Job Title: Automation and Controls Engineer (Night Shift)
The Automation Engineer is responsible for supporting the Business Unit / Department with day-to-day automation issues to ensure successful delivery of the planned production schedule.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
* Support the business unit across all shifts and work closely with Senior Automation engineers for complex issues and identifying process improvements.
* Implement improvements to the equipment and procedures used in the manufacturing process.
* Lead small automation projects to improve the processes within the unit.
* Support the automation design element of capital expenditure projects in the unit/department.
* Support the installation and commissioning of automated equipment onsite.
* Contribute in a team environment on specific technical problem solving forums associated with product manufacture, aseptic fill and Packaging.
* Work closely with the BTS (IT) and Maintenance groups when troubleshooting issues on equipment and systems.
Qualifications & Experience:
* Bachelor's degree required in Engineering, I.T, Mechatronics or other related discipline.
* Minimum 1- 3 years' experience working on support automation control systems and client/server architectures with a strong grasp of basic networking concepts.
* Experience working with Siemens and Rockwell (Allen Bradley) PLC control systems.
* Experience working with SCADA systems, Rockwell FactoryTalk, Siemens WinCC, iFix, Wonderware etc.
What We Offer:
We offer competitive compensation packages and opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic and innovative work environment.