Technician Ict and Scada

A vacancy exists in the Maintenance Department at our Company in the **Mpumalanga province** for a **Technician ICT & SCADA** reporting to the Maintenance Manager.

QUALIFICATIONS
**Diploma in electrical/Instrumentation or DCS/SCADA related qualification**
**EXPERIENCE**
At **least 5 years'''' post apprenticeship Instrumentation Technician experience** in a fully automated environment.
First principles relating to the **operation and maintenance of appropriate plant and equipment.**
Relevant industry health and safety standards, regulations, and environmental and regulatory requirements.
**Maintenance and operational practices, processes and procedures** covering a **range of plant and equipment**.
Experience and knowledge of** PLC programming**.
Experience in all facets of **control and instrumentation**.
Knowledge of **PLC systems, SCADA, and HMIs**.
Experience in **variable speed drives**.
**Signal exchange (Profibus, MPI, IFM etc)**.
Experience in** various instrumentation equipment**.
Advanced computer literate **(MS Office)**.
Good communication skills.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

**Inspect and maintain plant and equipment** to meet operational requirements.
Ensure **routine maintenance as per planned schedules**.
**Locate, and rectify faults on plants and equipment.**
**Replace, repair, and maintain instrumentation and circuits**.
**Troubleshoot and rectify equipment and system problems**.
Keep **records of instrumentation service** history.
Run **diagnostic tests, adjust to ensure machine run runs at optimal performance using diagnostic **software and complex solving skills.
**Read, understand, and interpret information** and work in a compliance with **technical specifications and supporting documentation of equipment suppliers, such as instrumentation and electronic circuit blueprints, diagrams, and schematics.**
Comply with **industry health, safety and environmental working practices** and regulations.
Prepare work areas to undertake work related activities and reinstate those areas after completion of the work-related activities.
Communicate, handover and confirm that the appropriate maintenance process has been completed to specification.