Mechanical Technician – SMART CAR STATION
Job Description
A PLC, or programmable logic controller, is a device that controls and monitors manufacturing processes. Mechanical technicians use PLCs to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair automatic production machinery. They also assist with electrical and mechanical modifications and troubleshooting of PLCs. They may even design, build, and test prototypes using PLCs.
Here’s how mechanical technicians use plc:
Program, maintain and troubleshoot PLC controlled automatic production machinery.
Assisted in PLC, electrical and mechanical modifications and troubleshooting,
Responsibilities
- Assisting the mechanical engineer with mechanical design and maintenance tasks.
- Installing and performing diagnostic tests on mechanical systems.
- Developing and implementing mechanical maintenance plans to prevent costly equipment breakdowns.
- Troubleshooting mechanical malfunctions and breakdowns, as well as performing repairs.
- Documenting processes and maintaining mechanical service records.
- Monitoring the availability of parts and replenishing supplies.
- Optimizing mechanical efficiency by adjusting machinery and equipment settings.
- Training co-workers on the safe and efficient use of mechanical machinery and equipment.
- Maintaining a tidy work environment and adhering to industry regulations