Senior Instrument Technician

Senior Instrument Technician

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Job Description

• Management of the equipment within the process control domain
• Best practice for instrumentation developed within relevant legal and safety frameworks
• Audit high risk and safety critical areas
• Analyse and identify problems on the current control solution
• System trouble shooting and hardware problems resolution
• Support on existing instrumentation, networks and hardware
• Calibration and maintenance of all equipment within the control solution

This position is in the Engineering department at a D1 level, reporting into theInstrument Specialist.

Qualifications

• ND:Electrical (LC) or NQF level 5 equivalent

• 3 years relevant work experience - including faultfinding on instruments
• Experience with Siemens Step7 programming, Scada systems (IFIX / WinCC)
• Extensive experience on DCS system (PCS7)
• Profibus DP and PA network diagnostics and faultfinding
• ASI networks configuration and programming.
• Experience on historian database e.g. PI.
• You will have experience in Process Instrumentation in a smelter environment.

Additional Information

• This role requires you to be on standby, which will include shift work
• Valid drivers licence with your own transport
• Registered as a Professional Engineering Technician with ECSA would be an advantage
• English literate
• Advanced computer literacy
• Knowledge of applicable laws, standards and specifications

Anglo American has a portfolio of world-class mining operations. We mine, process, move and market the essential ingredients that enable a cleaner, more connected world and that meet fast growing consumer-driven demands for products from smartphones to electric cars. Our basic materials build homes, offices, railways and airports, and our diamonds fulfil people's dreams.

Safety first is a way of life for us. We are unconditional about the safety, health and well-being of our colleagues, at work and at home, and about that of the communities where we work. We aim to lead the industry by investing in innovation to protect people, who are at the heart of our business. Our high performing teams take accountability for their own and others' actions, work collaboratively, and always show care and respect

We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are. We provide equality of opportunity to enable everyone to fulfil their potential.

To apply for this role, please complete our online application form. You will have the opportunity to upload your CV and other relevant documentation as part of this process.

10th October 2020