SSI SCHÃ?FER Looking for Electronic Engineering Technician at Saudi Arabia Full Time

Position Overview: The electronical Engineer provides technical support for automated material

handling equipment in warehouses and distribution centers, using complex troubleshooting and

problem solving with an array of technical tools.

Essential Functions:

Program modifications of, troubleshoot and repair interface between Programmable Logic

Controls (PLC) and Material Flow System (MFS).

Program modifications of, troubleshoot and repair sensors, scanners, visualization systems,

motors, frequency inverters and encoders.

Assist in identifying root cause of faults and production errors.

Work with Onsite staff and software developers to ensure maximum system uptime.

Analyzes system daily operation reports to track and identify opportunities for continued

improvement.

Designs test scenarios to identify system issues for improvements

Effectively communicates with customers in high-impact scenarios

Trains internal and external customers to increase system knowledge, resolve issues and

prevent issues from recurring.

Updates help-desk ticketing system to track, monitor and resolve issues.

Monitors external suppliers/subcontractors.

Monitors automated system machine performance.

Work as part of an international team to ensure maximum system uptime and performance.

Attends and participates in customer and internal meetings.

Occasionally performs extended hours, weekend and holiday work in support of customer

service and change requests.

May travel to other sites for paid training, installations, and vacation relief.

Travels to customer sites in support of vacation relief.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform

essential functions.

Updates system manuals.

Qualification Requirements:

3-year degree in Electrician Engineering or equivalent combination of education and experience in similar work.

1+ year of experience with PLC, .net, Siemens S7 PLC. Knowledge of controlled drive engineering, or multi-axis positioning.

Working knowledge of basic electrical and mechanical principles, motors, drivers, belts and bearings.

Familiarity with automation technology, e.g. conveyors, automated cranes, packaging technology.

Knowledge of bus systems, e.g. Ethernet, ASI, Profibus

Willingness and ability to work off shifts and weekends based on our customers business needs.

Experience with AUTOCAD or E-Plan is a plus