Internal / External Application
DATE OF DISTRIBUTION: 17.06.2024
CLOSING DATE: 26.06.2024
DEPARTMENT / DOMAIN: PMR ENGINEERING/ ENGINEERING SERVICES
- PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
- To ensure plant availability and adequate systems control to assist operations in meeting production targets by resolving problems in plant instrumentation, PLC hardware/program / SCADA.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:
- NQF Level 6 in Instrumentation and Process Control with an Instrument Mechanician Trade Test is essential.
- External: Minimum of 3 years of experience in control systems, including SCADA and PLC Networks, is required.
- Internal: 1 year of experience as a PLC Mechanician or internal Instrument Technician.
- Knowledge and experience with the Siemens PLC is an added advantage.
- 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 Platinum Metal Refineries (PMR)
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Control and perform instrumentation maintenance by conducting regular plant inspections, performing consistent plant maintenance, purchasing spares, and maintaining spare levels.
- Implement modifications and renewals by attending HAZOP studies, selecting and purchasing 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.
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