Instrumentation Technician

Must have**
- Trade Test Certificate as **Instrument Mechanician**:

- 3 years working experience as **Instrument Technician**

**MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS**:

- NQF Level 6 National Diploma in Instrumentation and Process Control with an Instrument Mechanician Trade Test essential.
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in control systems, including SCADA and PLC Networks required.
- Sound knowledge of process control systems, piping and instrumentation diagrams.
- Knowledge of HAZOP studies and a good understanding of mining / refining and chemical plant processes.
- Excellent calculation, problem solving, analytical and advanced computer skills.
- Medically fit for Base Metal Refineries (BMR)

2. **DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILTIES**:

- Control and perform instrumentation maintenance by conducting regular plant inspections, perform consistent plant maintenance, purchase spares and maintain spare levels.
- Implement modifications and renewals by attending HAZOP studies, select and purchase required equipment.
- Install and commission equipment, including PLC commissioning and programming.
- Perform and document calibrations as per ISO standards on relevant equipment.
- Attend to breakdowns and assist instrumentation personnel on technical matters to maintain optimal plant availability.
- Ensure compliance with safety, security, health, environmental and quality standards / procedures.

**Salary**: R650,000.00 - R694,000.00 per year

**Education**:

- Diploma (required)

**Experience**:

- Instrumentation: 3 years (required)

License/Certification:

- Trade Test (required)