Instrumentation Technician - Vereeniging
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≈ $13k – $31k per year (Estimated)
Location
In office
Seniority
Senior · 5+ years exp
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Full-Time
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Job Mail is a South African online job board offering a large selection of vacancies across the country and some positions abroad. Job seekers can search and apply for jobs online, upload a CV and receive job alerts, while employers and recruitment agencies can advertise positions to a broad national audience. The brand is one of the longer-established names in South African job advertising and is operated from South Africa.
Requirements:
- Trade Certificate - controls and instrumentation.
- 5 years post trade test related work experiences, preferably within water treatment operations.
- N3 / NCV 4- C and I.
- Valid code 08 drivers licence.
- Extensive Experience on Siemens PLCs and Adroit SCADA software fault finding and programming.
- Experience in Profibus fault finding.
- Knowledge of appropriate instrumentation principles and practices.
- Skills in programmable logic controllers (PLC) / Automation, SCADA, Plant Maintenance and Distributed Control Systems (DCS).
- Knowledge of operating principles of plant equipment and system structures, with the ability to troubleshoot systems by utilizing the knowledge of how the system was designed to perform.
- Knowledge of operational and safety procedures pertaining to maintenance activities, including safe use of tools and hand tools.
- Basic understanding of OHS Act and the application there of.
- Must own a vehicle (own transport) and possess a valid driver’s license.
- Be willing to travel.
- Have own accommodation within close proximity.
- Fault finding on PLC controls, SCADA software and instrumentation equipment as well as software communication issues.
- Involvement with small scale software changes and programming of PLC and SCADA systems.
- Calibrate temperature, pressure, flow or other characteristics of instruments.
- Assemble, disassemble and test parts of instruments, maintain, repair and troubleshoot instrumentation.
- Assist with small mechanical work, including valve actuators, switch boxes, and removing/installing.
- Audit and maintain spare parts inventory and manage documentation around instruments.
- Provide technical and expert advice on general maintenance of all equipment and machines.
- Assist in contingency planning and organising of planned outages.
- Respond to outages and problems promptly and document root causes.
- Minimise engineering related breakdowns and call outs in areas of responsibility.
- Ensure all tools and equipment are always maintained in good working condition.
- Ensure safety and housekeeping meet the standards as set out in terms of the OHS Act and client requirements.
- Execute small programming improvements and projects on the PLC and SCADA.
- The position is regional, and the employee will be utilised at plants within the region to conduct C and I work.
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