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East London: INSTRUMENTATION TECHNICIAN TRADE QUALIFIED /EAST LONDON posted by Work Africa

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Job Description

TRADE QUALIFIED INSTRUMENTATION TECHNICIAN/EAST LONDON . Must have experience in the Manufacturing Industry. The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, fault-finding, and repair of electrical and instrumentation systems across the plant. This role plays a key part in ensuring uninterrupted production, energy efficiency, and compliance with health and safety regulations.

Qualifications & Minimum Requirements

Trade Tested Electrician with an Instrumentation specialization (Red Seal preferred).

N6 in Electrical Engineering preferable

Minimum 5 years post-trade experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment

Solid knowledge of PLC programming and fault finding (preferably Siemens, Allen Bradley, ABB, Delta, Mitsubishi, Schneider, B&R, Bosch Rexroth)

Strong problem-solving skills

Passion for electrical systems and automation

Ability to thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

Proficient in electrical fault-finding, panel wiring, and motor control systems

Familiarity with Variable Speed Drives (VSDs) and SCADA systems is advantageous

Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and wiring diagrams

Knowledge of health and safety standards in an industrial setting

Ability to work shifts, overtime, and standby as operationally required

Good interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work in a team

Primary Responsibilities

Perform electrical and instrumentation maintenance on production machinery.

Install, repair, and calibrate sensors, PLCs, drives, and automated systems.

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Troubleshoot and resolve breakdowns with minimal downtime.

Conduct preventative maintenance to ensure plant efficiency.

Assist with control system upgrades and continuous improvement projects.

Ensure compliance with the OHS ACT, company safety protocols and electrical standards

Salary: Market related (depending on experience)

Application Process: Online applications receive priority, alternatively e-mail CV, and a recent head & shoulder photo to *****@*****.co.za , Use INSTRUMENTTECHas a reference in the subject heading. If you dont hear from us within 4 weeks of your application, please consider your application unsuccessful



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