Instrument Technician
Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu Natal
Posted more than 30 days ago
- Company:
- Code Red Recruitment
- Company Description:
- Specialists in IT, Telecoms, Sales and Finance 1. Sales staff with office automation/telecoms experience and we only deal with candidates that have a proven sales track record and product knowledge 2. IT candidates - Software Development, Coding (C#/.Net, Java/J2EE, PHP and Python), mobile and hardware 3. Telecoms - voice and data specialists, project managers and business analysts "Being on par in terms of price and quality only gets you into the game. Service wins the game." ~ Tony Allesandra “You have got to find what you love. Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. The only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven't found it yet, keep looking. Don't settle.”~ Steve Jobs
- Contract Type:
- Full Time
- Experience Required:
- 3 to 4 years
- Education Level:
- Grade 12
- Number of vacancies:
- 1
Job Description
This position reports to the Maintenance Foreman (Instrumentation).
The successful incumbent will be responsible for ensuring technical requirements are comprehended and defined and, work programs developed to maintain the reliability of the instrumentation system.
Key performance areas
• Ensure technical requirements are comprehended and defined and, work programmes developed to maintain the reliability of the instrumentation system
• Oversee or prepare complex drawings and programming codes
• Provide the guidelines, advice and guidance and, participates in and/ or executes complex installation, fault finding, repair and
calibration procedures to maintain the reliability of a complex an integrated instrumentation network and infrastructure
• Ensure specifications and standards are adhered to during the installation of new instrumentation systems or complex
maintenance work
• Ensure faults and deviations are examined and options/ alternatives evaluated prior to implementation with a view to minimising
or eliminating repeated instrumentation errors and faults
• Check equipment and procedures to maintain reliability is applied and certifications are current and valid
• Ensure technical information and knowledge is made available to support planning and decision-making processes
• Accuracy of information is made available on the applications executed relating to instrumentation works
Minimum specifications / requirement areas
• Matric
• Experience on DCS Systems (Siemens PCS7 is advantageous)
• Trade tested N6/T3/S4 Instruments (light current)
• 2 to 5 years post qualification mechanical and technical experience in instrumentation systems
• Must be proficient in Computer Literacy
• Must be willing to work overtime
• Must be in possession of a valid Code B License
• Must have own transport for standby duties
• Key culture attributes: Demonstrates the importance of safety, quality, and teamwork; effectively leads and communicates because our people matter.