Senior Instrumentation/automation Technician

2 weeks ago


Johannesburg, South Africa MECS Africa Full time

South Africa, Gauteng - Jhb Eastern Suburbs
- R 40000 - R 60000 Monthly Cost To Company (Negotiable)

Our forward thinking client in the east rand is looking for Senior Instrumentation/Automation Technician.

Overview: We are a leading Systems Integration company specializing in providing comprehensive instrumentation and automation solutions to various industries.

We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Instrumentation/Automation Technician to join our team.

As a Senior Technician, you will play a key role in overseeing the installation, maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting of instrumentation and automation systems at client sites.

This position requires technical expertise, leadership abilities, and a strong commitment to delivering high-quality solutions.

Our forward thinking client in the east rand is looking for Senior Instrumentation/Automation Technician.

Overview: We are a leading Systems Integration company specializing in providing comprehensive instrumentation and automation solutions to various industries.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Instrumentation/Automation Technician to join our clients team.

As a Senior Technician, you will play a key role in overseeing the installation, maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting of instrumentation and automation systems at client sites.

This position requires technical expertise, leadership abilities, and a strong commitment to delivering high-quality solutions.

**Responsibilities**:

- Project Leadership: Lead and supervise a team of technicians in the installation, integration, and commissioning of instrumentation and automation systems at client sites. Provide guidance, training, and support to team members.
- System Design and Engineering: Collaborate with engineers to review project specifications, develop system designs, and create detailed engineering drawings. Ensure adherence to industry standards, regulatory requirements, and client expectations.
- Installation and Integration: Oversee and participate in the installation, configuration, and integration of instrumentation and automation systems, including sensors, controllers, transmitters, actuators, and associated equipment. Ensure proper system functionality and compatibility.
- Maintenance and Calibration: Develop and implement maintenance strategies and procedures for instrumentation and automation systems. Perform complex maintenance tasks, such as inspections, calibrations, and repairs. Ensure compliance with maintenance schedules and regulatory standards.
- Troubleshooting and Advanced Repairs: Lead troubleshooting efforts for complex issues related to instrumentation and automation systems. Utilize advanced diagnostic tools and techniques to identify problems, analyze data, and implement effective solutions.
- Quality Control and Testing: Develop and execute comprehensive testing plans and procedures for instrumentation and automation systems. Perform in-depth system tests, verify performance, and document results. Lead efforts to address any issues and ensure compliance with project specifications.
- Documentation and Reporting: Ensure accurate and detailed documentation of all activities, including installation procedures, maintenance records, calibration reports, troubleshooting logs, and project documentation. Generate clear and concise reports for internal and client review.
- Client Relationship Management: Interact professionally with clients, addressing their concerns, providing technical support, and maintaining strong relationships. Serve as a point of contact for client communication and collaboration throughout project execution.
- Continuous Improvement: Stay updated with industry advancements, emerging technologies, and best practices related to instrumentation and automation. Identify opportunities for process improvements, efficiency gains, and enhanced service delivery.
- Health and Safety: Promote and enforce a strong safety culture, ensuring compliance with safety protocols, regulations, and industry standards. Conduct regular safety assessments and implement corrective measures as needed.

Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree/National Diploma in a relevant technical field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Extensive experience in instrumentation and automation systems, including installation, integration, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
- In-depth knowledge of automation technologies, such as programmable logic controllers (PLCs), distributed control systems (DCS), supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems, and human-machine interfaces (HMIs).
- Strong understanding of electrical and electronic principles, including wiring, circuitry, and measurement techniques.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings, schematics, and diagrams.
- Proven leadership skills with the ability to mentor and supervise a team effectively.
- Excellent problem-solv



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