Sibanye stillwater: Instrument Technician

 

The appointee should:

• N6 / S4 / T3 electronic light current Diploma in Instrumentation or Diploma in Instrumentation and Process Control.
• Passed area specific systems training modules for role within the organisation.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• At least 2 years’ experience in current role.
• Be declared medically fit for the position and environment, as determined by a risk based medical examination at the relevant Sibanye Stillwater Occupational Health Centre.

Advantageous requirements:

• Instrumentation Trade Certificate will be an advantage when T3 and S4 Diploma is obtained.

Key responsibilities include:

• Ensure that safety and legal requirements are adhere to.
• Ensure that Operating standards and procedures are adhere to, up to date and understood by team.
• Monitor the Operational Process regularly to ensure conformance to specifications and understanding of standards.
• Maintain applicable safety devices and Regulations, The Act, Codes of practice and standards appropriate to systems.
• Test new equipment to ensure operation up to standard.
• Ensure all hazardous instrumentations devices are maintained and stored properly. (e.g. Radioactive equipment)

Operationalized and optimise work processes:

• Conduct effective planning for function / process.
• Ensure that all planned maintenance schedules are accurately performed.
• Communicate process problems to necessary people.
• Monitor and advice on the settings of machinery to optimise performance.
• Ensure that PLC/ DCS / SCADA programming is performed to standard.
• Maintain and ensure good reliability of field instrumentation, Control and network system and equipment.
• Maintain and ensure good reliability of video surveillance systems.
• Investigate equipment failures, identify the causes and give recommendations with regards to sustainability of equipment.

Closing date: 27 November 2020

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