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Require an INSTRUMENTS TECHNICIAN in Harare , Zimbabwe

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Job Location:

Harare - Zimbabwe

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Experience Required: 2-5years
Posted: 6 September 2026 (5 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 4 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

  • Carry out planned maintenance required on plant.
  • Conduct regular inspections and preventive maintenance on machinery equipment and facilities.
  • Conduct calibration of all factory instruments.
  • Identify and troubleshoot instrumentation electrical and automation issues and perform necessary repairs or replacements.
  • Collaborate with other departments to schedule and coordinate maintenance activities with minimal disruption to production.
  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities including work orders repairs and equipment history.
  • Monitor and maintain inventory of spare parts tools and supplies required for maintenance tasks.
  • Follow safety protocols and ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards.
  • Assist in the installation setup and commissioning of new machinery and equipment.
  • Provide technical support and guidance to production staff regarding equipment operation and maintenance.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in PLC Programming particularly Rockwell Automation RS Logix 5000 and Studio 5000.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in VFD Configuration particularly Rockwell Automation Powerflex 525 and 755.
  • Stay updated with the latest industry trends technologies and best practices in maintenance.


Requirements
  • National Diploma or equivalent.
  • Class One Instrumentation and Control Systems Journeyman Card.
  • Minimum 2 years experience in the instrumentation field.
  • Proven experience as an Instrumentation and Control Technician in an industrial or manufacturing setting.
  • Strong knowledge of electrical instrumentation and automation systems.
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical manuals blueprints and diagrams.
  • Familiarity with maintenance tools equipment and techniques.
  • Understanding of safety regulations.
  • Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.



Required Skills:

Minimum 8 years of experience in HVAC engineering Strong knowledge of technical engineering estimation and operational works Hands-on experience with: VRF Systems Chilled Water Systems Good understanding of HVAC project execution and site coordination Strong problem-solving and communication skills Ability to work independently and handle multiple responsibilities Candidates available for immediate joining will be preferred