Instrumentation Technician
Instrumentation Technician
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Job Description
Instrumentation Technician
Be part of a high-performance team ensuring reliable control systems in diamond processing operations
Location: Woodstock Johannesburg R80000 - R90000 per month 7:00 16:30 overtime as required
About Our Client
Our client operates in the diamond mining and processing industry running large-scale facilities equipped with advanced technologies. They are known for their focus on safety efficiency and operational excellence. With a strong culture of teamwork and continuous improvement they offer an opportunity to contribute directly to production success while working in a challenging and rewarding environment.
The Role: Instrumentation Technician
As an Instrumentation Technician you will be responsible for installing maintaining repairing and optimising control system components that drive plant operations. This hands-on role ensures the availability and efficiency of key processing equipment supporting production targets and overall plant reliability.
Key Responsibilities
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Minimum 5 years plant maintenance experience in instrumentation (8 years preferred)
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Conduct routine inspections fault finding and repairs on control system components
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Install and maintain control systems valves and other instrumentation equipment
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Perform planned maintenance overhauls and replacements as required
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Analyse blueprints and specifications to ensure accurate repairs and installations
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Program fault find and maintain PLC-based systems VSD drives and measuring instruments (scales weighbridges level detectors temperature controllers)
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Develop and maintain registers for critical spares and sub-assemblies
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Work closely with maintenance officers to resolve inspection and audit findings
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Ensure accurate documentation job cards and spares inventory are maintained
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Uphold strict compliance with safety health environmental and security standards
About You
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N2 plus Trade Certificate with a Code 8 licence (minimum requirement)
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T3/S4 or N6 plus Trade Certificate with Code 10 licence (advantageous)
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Proven plant maintenance background with strong PLC and VSD knowledge
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Experience working with diamond plants DMS and recovery circuits is highly advantageous
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Solid understanding of instrumentation best practices and engineering standards
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Computer literacy in MS Office
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Clear criminal record (security/police clearance required)
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Strong teamwork and coaching abilities with resilience under pressure
Employment Type
Full Time
