Instrument Technician

Job Description

To provide a cost-effective Instrumentation and Automation function. The Instrumentation Technician is responsible for:

• Installing, testing, maintaining, calibration, fault finding and repair of instruments and control systems.
• Programming and configuration of PLC and SCADA systems, including loop tuning and optimization.
• Performing complex repairs or removal of instruments or devices such as control valves, solenoid valves, and positioners, needing overhaul during scheduled maintenance and shutdowns.
• Performing calibration activities on in-situ and external metering equipment, sensors and transmitters in accordance with calibration schedules.
• Maintaining telemetry system software and hardware.
• Inspecting, evaluating, and determining necessary modifications

Key Performance Areas

• Testing and Calibration of devices.
• Troubleshooting and Repairing plant instruments and Control systems.
• Installation and Configuration of devices and systems.
• Maintaining System Documentation and Records
• Performing Standby duties.

Competences

• Planning Skills.
• Organizing Skills.
• Supervisory Skills.
• Computer Literacy

Requirements

• Diploma in Control and instrumentation
• 5 years relevant industry experience.
• Experience in Copper floatation control loops
• Driver’s license.

How To Apply

Candidates who meet the above requirements should forward their Curriculum Vitae, supporting documents and cover letter to: [email protected] . Please specify which role you are applying for.

Response will be restricted to only shortlisted candidates.

Closing date: 19th  May, 2022