Instrument Technician - Mpumalanga, South Africa - Fraser Alexander (Pty) Ltd.

Fraser Alexander (Pty) Ltd.

Verified Company

Mpumalanga, South Africa

1 week ago

Posted by:

Thabo Mthembu

beBee Recruiter

Description

PURPOSE
To install, test, repair, inspect and maintain metering and recording

instruments, controlling devices, data logging and display equipment,

communications and telemetry systems, programmable logic controllers, SCADA systems; and performs related work as required.

RESPONSIBILITIES
Installations and Maintenance

Installs, maintains, repairs, overhauls, calibrates and tests a wide variety of

industrial instrumentation that record, indicate, control and regulate level,

flow, pressure, temperature, position and water analysis.

Troubleshoots telemetry and process controller hardware, maintains a

functional knowledge of the operation of the telemetry system software and

hardware.

Makes periodic preventative maintenance inspections of all metering control

instruments, diagnosing existing or potential trouble; cleans, lubricates,

calibrates and adjusts as conditions indicate.

Lays out, install and place into service new metering, controlling and

recording devices, calibrating as required; may extend or connect related

electrical circuits.

Troubleshooting and Repairs
Troubleshoots SCADA, and PLC software and hardware, makes recommendations

and performs software changes, maintains documentation of changes to the

software and hardware

Performs the repairs and testing work requiring higher-level knowledge, skills,

and abilities, and serves as a technical resource to others.

Manage compliance to FAMP & client SHEQ

Execute the MHSA/OHSA requirements
Fulfill all 2.6.1 appointment requirements
Ensure compliance to FAMP & Client Internal SHEQ Systems

Understand & perform financial administration

Understand financial Costing
Preparing submitting & securing contract rate increases
Managing stock control

Attend all required meetings

Quarterly meetings
Quarterly Audits

QUALIFICATIONS
Grade 12/N3

Trade test - MQA/MERSETA preferred, as Instrumentation Mechanician/Technician

EXPERIENCE
3-4 years' experience working on industrial instrumentation and control

Experience in Diagnosing and making changes to PLC and SCADA software and

hardware systems

SIEMENS PLC/SCADA experience will be advatageous

SKILLS, QUALITIES AND ABILITIES
Self-management skills

Good communication skills

Problem solving

Analytical skills

**Closing date: 24 January 2023