Job Post: Instrumentation Technician

Zululand Anthracite Colliery would like to recruit an Instrumentation Technician to be based at the Surface Workshop.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

  • Diploma in Instrumentation Engineering / N6 Certificate / S4 or T3

  • Trade Tested Instrumentation Technician

  • 3-5 years of experience in the installation, maintenance, and repair of instruments and control systems

  • Knowledge of safety regulations and standards in the mining industry

  • Siemens S7 and Allen Bradley PLC knowledge

  • A driver’s license (Code 8/EB) is essential

Advantageous:

  • Experience on scales & weighing equipment will be an advantage.

  • Flame proof certificate

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Installation, maintenance, and repair of surface and underground instruments and control systems

  • Plant R.D. Controllers

  • SCADA  / HMI programming.

  • Installing and Maintaining CCTV systems

  • Perform routine instrument calibrations

  • Assesses equipment and recommends for decommissioning and disposal in line with set company standard

  • Identify, plan and executes Control & Instrumentation projects in line with accepted project management principle

KNOWLEDGE:

  • Safety Regulations

  • Company policies/procedures and practices

  • Knowledge of Underground Machinery

  • Medium Voltage Switching

  • Interpersonal Skills

SKILLS:

  • Have good communication skills

  • Technical Knowledge and Skills

  • Planning and Organizing

  • Ability to work under pressure and unsupervised

  • Initiative and Adaptability

· ABILITIES:   

  •  Safety Awareness of working to Standards

  • Impact and Influence

  • Teamwork and Co-operation

  •  Communication

  • Self Confidence

CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATION: 5 PM, 17 MAY 2024

APPLICATIONS TO BE FORWARDED THROUGH TO: cv@zulac.co.za

PLEASE NOTE:

If you have not heard from us 14 days from the closing date, you should regard your application as unsuccessful.

 Preference will be given to African females and Indian males, in line with the company’s Employment Equity Requirements.

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