Instrumentation Technician

2 weeks ago


Pietermaritzburg, South Africa Pressure Die Castings Full time

Pressure Die Castings (PDC) is a specialist die caster and supplier of high-quality brass, aluminum, and zinc castings to the South African and international markets.. We pride ourselves on our fully integrated process line, from raw material sourcing to in-house tool making and manufacturing, that enables us to deliver a consistent and quality product on time. Over fifty percent of production is exported and we have been certified ISO9001 since 1997.

**Minimum Requirements**
- 2-3 Years working as a control and instrumentation technician in a manufacturing or engineering environment or 3-5 years in a similar field
- 2-3 Years experience in Programming PLC’s
- 2-3 Years in Designing Electrical Control Systems
- 2 Years Robotic Programming and Operation (3-6 Axis machine)
- 1-2 Years working as a artisan ( Electrician / Millwright)

**Working Knowledge**
- Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC’ s)
- Industrial equipment, power tools, instrument calibration & measuring
- Fault Finding - Electrical systems, Pneumatics, Hydraulics
- Soft starters, Temperature controllers, Level & Motion sensors, Pressure switches, any other safety devices and robotic manipulators.
- Design of Electrical/pneumatic Control Systems and the wiring/commissioning their off.
- Must be able to use varied degree of measuring equipment.
- Knowledge of Process involved in your field of specification.
- Technical aptitude and ability to grasp multiple technologies.
- Computer literacy - Microsoft word, Excel, Control Software Systems.

**Behavioral Competencies**
- Negotiating ability
- Ability to take initiative
- Responsible
- Time Management
- Motivated
- Pro-active
- Confident
- Results driven
- Team Player

Ability to Commute:

- Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal (required)

Ability to Relocate:

- Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal: Relocate before starting work (required)



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