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Gauteng: Instrumentation Technician posted by The Hiring House

Gauteng: Instrumentation Technician posted by The Hiring House

Posted on 2025-06-27 00:00:00

Employer The Hiring House
Category Engineering Management
Location Gauteng  / Gauteng

Job Summary

Duties & Responsibilities
– Conduct Reliability Centred Maintenance (RCM) on plant equipment 
– Execute planned maintenance (Daily/Weekly/Monthly) as per Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) standards 
– Attend to unplanned machine and service interruptions 
– Review preventative maintenance schedules and amend where required 
– Complete Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for all breakdowns 
– Install, calibrate, operate, troubleshoot instrumentation equipment & control systems 
– Program & troubleshoot programmable logic controllers (PLC’s), variable speed drives (VSD’s), flow meters and level transmitters 
– Perform back-ups on control systems 
– Read, understand and interpret schematics, programming & technical specifications 
– Refer to manufacturer’s manuals for repair, maintenance, troubleshooting of equipment 
– Improve plant productivity & quality through preventative intervention 
– Identify continuous improvement projects to reduce line & batch losses 
– Support project team to install & commission new equipment 
– Perform upgrades to older equipment where required 
– Review for technical in-house modifications, additions, major repairs & electrical expertise 
– Liaise with independent contractors for instrumentation, control systems, repairs & installations

Requirements
– A technical qualification in Instrumentation (NQF 6 – 7) with experience in programming PLC’s and VSD’s are essential requirements for this role.
– The ideal candidate will have previous work experience in an FMCG environment with high-speed packaging machines (HMI driven) coupled with practical knowledge of PLC and SCADA systems & plant automation.
– Previous training on AVEVA & Festo will be advantageous.  
– Precise workmanship, practical implementation of problem-solving techniques and excellent internal customer/supplier relations are essential skills and characteristics that the candidate must portray.
– Honesty and integrity must always be displayed.

Please call us on (***)***-****

NB: Should you not hear from us within 6 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. 

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