Metallurgical Plant Instrument Mechanician
Gold One Group Limited · Springs, Gauteng
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- Grade 10, 11, 12 or equivalent qualifications
- Trade Test Certificate: Instrument Mechanician Red Seal.
- Electrical or instrumentation engineering studies would be an advantage.
- Minimum of 3 to 5 years' experience in a metallurgical plant or heavy industrial environment.
- Experience with SCADA/HMI systems.
- Rockwell Allen-Bradley PLC Programming.
- Knowledge of Networking
- Sound knowledge of instrumentation standards and safety practices.
- Ability to troubleshoot and repair control systems and instrumentation faults.
- Proficient in the use of calibration tools and test instruments.
- Computer literacy and experience with maintenance management systems e.g., SAP, Pragma.
- Standby and callout duties and ability to work with minimum supervision
- Valid driver's licence
- South African Citizenship
- Clear Criminal Record
Responsibilities
- Perform maintenance, fault-finding, and calibration on a wide range of field instruments pressure, flow, temperature, level transmitters, etc..
- Ensure accurate functioning of PLCs, SCADA systems, and other control systems.
- Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance on instrumentation equipment.
- Interpret technical diagrams, loop drawings, and P&IDs.
- Maintain documentation and records of all instrumentation work.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Provide technical support during plant shutdowns, projects, and commissioning.
- Conduct all work according to required standards and specifications
- Adhere to MHSA standards & Gold1 Group's safety motto: "Nothing is so important that it cannot be done safely"