Stellenangebot: Instrument Technician

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on all Instrumentation and control systems on site.
• Solve complex control problems and do extensive fault-finding on all control installations.
• Do loop optimisation on control loops.
• Do calibrations and verification of all control instrumentation according to pre-set standards and guidelines.
• Compiling instrumentation control components for installations, as well as the instrumentation specifications needed.
• Analyse and interpret drawings and updating when needed.
• Assist with modifications, planning and design, constructing and installation.
• Assist with panel building, wiring, piping and cabling of equipment.
• Assist with panel and cable marking.
• Installation of all aspects of modifications applicable to instrumentation.
• Upkeep of ISO calibration system including calibrations, certification, documentation, record keeping and upkeep of the documentation library as required.
• Partake in daily MBU activities, upkeep of workshop and assisting with the daily run of the workshop.
• Job will include all aspects of instrumentation including flow, pressure, temperature, level and analytical.
• Programming of software to integrate all electrical and pneumatic equipment to operate the facility within the required safety and process conditions.
• Adheres and implements Rheinmetall Denel Munitions Policies and Procedures and ensures compliance to ISO Standards with respect to SHE/Quality/Environmental/Energy

• National diploma Electrical Engineering or NQF Level 6 equivalent qualification.
• Instrumentation Mechanician or Mechatronics Technician, with red seal in Instrumentation trade.
• Valid code 8 driver’s license is essential.
• At least 3 years’ experience in a plant manufacturing environment.
• Experience in explosives industry would be advantageous.
• Programming knowledge (PLCs, SCADA, HMIs).
• Flexible and exceptional interpersonal skills.
• Computer literacy (MS word, Excel, Power Point).
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to work overtime and to be on standby.
• Ability to work well in a team and alone with minimum supervision.

• Competitive compensation package with incentive bonus and pension fund
• Medical Schemes
• Stable employer background
• Opportunity to work on major projects within our Weapons and Ammunition Division
• Extensive Employee Assistance Program to support overall health and wellbeing
• Career development and progress opportunities
• Individual and diverse training opportunities and programs (Bursary Schemes)
• Subsidized canteen on site with themed days and multiple dietary options
• Innovative and dynamic working environment and culture
• Work as part of a team with real purpose in what we do
• Participation in (international) Rheinmetall activities and events