<img alt="" src="https://rmkcdn.successfactors.com/b973e054/458fd0a7-eed6-4271-9d7e-3.jpg" style="height:200.0px;width:250.0px"> Ascenza is the crop Protection branch, a benchmark independent player in the off-patented South-European, Brazilian and Mexican markets, with a leading position in Iberia. Mission: Identify opportunities for improvement in automation and control and ensure the implementation of new technologies in the automation field, guaranteeing the maintenance and correct functioning of the equipment. Responsibilities: <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.4px;line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;text-indent:0.4px">Responsible for identifying and implementing improvement projects in the area of automation, control, and instrumentation</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.4px;line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;text-indent:0.4px">Ensure the implementation of new automation methods, technologies, control methods, and data acquisition</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.4px;line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;text-indent:0.4px">Provide support in projects (scope and SAT/FAT), as well as in the commissioning of new equipment and ensure its proper functioning after startup</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.4px;line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;text-indent:0.4px">Ensure the management of technical documentation (electrical schematics, R&D)</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.4px;line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;text-indent:0.4px">Manage PLCs, control systems, and database systems (Omron, SCADA, Historian)</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.4px;line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;text-indent:0.4px">Ensure the proper functioning of equipment and its maintenance, monitoring plant maintenance activities daily</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.4px;line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;text-indent:0.4px">Diagnose faults (PLC, I/O, inverters, PROFINET/EtherNet/IP networks, Profibus)</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.4px;line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;text-indent:0.4px">Ensure interconnection and support to other areas, from the perspective of continuous improvement</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.4px;line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;text-indent:0.4px">Actively participate in meeting plant objectives and maintenance KPIs</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.4px;line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;text-indent:0.4px">Ensure the execution of corrective maintenance and compliance with the preventive maintenance plan for equipment, instrumentation, control systems, and industrial networks</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.4px;line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;text-indent:0.4px">Ensure the correct functioning of equipment in terms of safety, quality, environment, and energy</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.4px;line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;text-indent:0.4px">Manage and analyze data that allows for the diagnosis of equipment failures (PLC, I/O, inverters, network)</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.4px;line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;text-indent:0.4px">Collaborate and support external suppliers in the diagnosis of failures</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt 0.4px;line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;text-indent:0.4px">Actively participate in team activities with a view to the development of third parties and the achievement of strategic objectives</li> </ul> The talent we're looking for: <ul style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm" type="disc"> <li style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Technical degree in Automation, Control and Instrumentation or Automation, Robotics and Industrial Maintenance or equivalent</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">5+ years of experience in industrial process automation and continuous improvement techniques</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Solid knowledge of PLC programming (preferably Omron), HMI consoles, inverters and supervisory systems</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Knowledge of Aveva/Wonderware Historian (preferred)</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Knowledge of robotics</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Planning skills</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Ability to analyze and implement new technologies and continuous improvement</li> </ul> What we have to offer: <ul style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm" type="disc"> <li style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Integration into an enthusiastic and collaborative team</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Compensation and benefits based on position and experience</li> </ul> If you think this could be the next step in your career, send us your 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Automation Technician (Setúbal, PT) @ Rovensa

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