Description:
MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB
Fault finding on control systems and the maintenance and calibration of instrumentation.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
Matric, Qualified in an instrumentation related trade, at least a T2 or N5. A minimum of 5 years’ experience as an Instrumentation Technician or similar technical post.
Knowledge of PLC and SCADA programming.
RESPONSIBILITIES
• Maintenance & repairs to all instrumentation, process control equipment & automation systems
• Optimisation of all control systems regarding processes and production lines
• Responsible for assisting production personnel on technical issues that involves electrical and instrumentation in the plant.
• Responsible for both planned and unplanned work on electrical and instrumentation equipment in the plant.
• Ensure that all process control software is backed up & left up to date according to set standards
• Managing subordinates and ensuring that work is done on time and is of acceptable standards.
• Managing critical spares in the plant for electrical and instrument equipment. • Be involved in continuous process improvement and maximising plant production output.
• Involved and attending to product quality issues on process lines
Requirements:
- Scada: 5 to 6 years
- Plc: 5 to 6 years
- Instrumentation Specialist: 5 to 6 years
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
Matric, Qualified in an instrumentation related trade, at least a T2 or N5. A minimum of 5 years’ experience as an Instrumentation Technician or similar technical post.
Knowledge of PLC and SCADA programming.
RESPONSIBILITIES
• Maintenance & repairs to all instrumentation, process control equipment & automation systems
• Optimisation of all control systems regarding processes and production lines
• Responsible for assisting production personnel on technical issues that involves electrical and instrumentation in the plant.
• Responsible for both planned and unplanned work on electrical and instrumentation equipment in the plant.
• Ensure that all process control software is backed up & left up to date according to set standards
• Managing subordinates and ensuring that work is done on time and is of acceptable standards.
• Managing critical spares in the plant for electrical and instrument equipment. • Be involved in continuous process improvement and maximising plant production output.
• Involved and attending to product quality issues on process lines