Instrumentation Technician SF
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Job Location:
Shurugwi District - Zimbabwe
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
5 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The role is responsible for providing technical and operational systems support to the process division. The role requires a high degree of competence in instrumentation used in highly automated plants. The role is further responsible for ensuring that all systems are maintained and optimized to ensure that the capacity to the production process is maximized.
Job responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Management and maintenance of the control solution including all instrumentation on the plant interface junction boxes and the fieldbus network infrastructure.
- Management of the instrumentation department including alignment to the requirements of the plant management.
- Ensuring Control Solution performance management including alignment to the Valterra Platinum control solution standard
- Controlling Solution systems and procedures
- Ensuring stable instrumentation network and hardware platform for the control solution of the metallurgical processing plants within the incumbents area of responsibility
- Standardizing control solution utilizing the best practices as outlined by the process control department
- Adhering to all systems and procedures as required by Valterra Platinum
- Safe achievement of maintenance tasks to support production performance.
- Ensuring that the work area is maintained to the required housekeeping standards.
- Supporting coaching and participating in the training and development of subordinates and apprentices
Qualifications :
- 5 OLevels subjects including Mathematics English and Science
- Apprenticeship Trained and Certified Competent as an Artisan
- A National Certificate (NC) or National Diploma (ND) in Instrumentation and Control Electrical Engineering or Automation
- Training in Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) SCADA systems and industrial automation.
- A minimum of 5 years post apprenticeship experience in the relevant discipline
- Must be familiar with SHEQ Systems.
Additional Information :
Valterra Platinum is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfill their potential.
Valterra Platinum has a zero tolerance to dignity harms these include all acts of gender based violence bullying harassment and victimisation. Ensuring the safety of our employees extends beyond physical safety and includes the eradication of harmful behaviours from our workplace. This responsibility extends to everyone at Valterra Platinum both during work hours and outside of work. We are unconditional in creating a respectful inclusive and safe working environment to ensure that no colleague will be violated or harassed under our watch.
How to Apply
To apply for this role please complete our online application form via this job advert.
Closing Date
16 February 2026
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- Controlling Experience
- E & I
- Distributed Control Systems
- Calibration
- NEC
- Tube Bending
- Spectrophotometer
- Sterile Processing
- Schematics
- Maintenance
- Programmable Logic Controllers
- Troubleshooting
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