Engineering - Engineering Management Mpumalanga FULL TIME Job Summary CRITICAL PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES * Perform structured fault finding on PLC-controlled process plants, SCADA systems and field instrumentation, including diagnosis of communication networks (Modbus, Profibus, Ethernet/IP) * Involvement with small scale software changes and programming of PLC and SCADA systems * Calibrate and verify temperature, pressure, flow, level, pH, ORP and conductivity instruments in accordance with OEM specifications and site standards (experience with OEM’s such as Vega and Endress+Hauser will be advantageous). * Assemble, disassemble, test, maintain and repair instrumentation used in water treatment and chemical processes, ensuring minimum plant downtime. * Audit, control and maintain instrumentation spares inventory, ensuring critical spares availability and accurate documentation in line with Proxa standards. * Provide technical support and expert advice to maintenance and operations teams, to improve plant stability, process efficiency and equipment reliability. * Assist in contingency planning and organising of planned outages. * Respond to outages and problems promptly and document root causes. * Minimise engineering related breakdowns and call outs in areas of responsibility. * Ensure all tools and equipment are always maintained in good working condition. * Ensure full compliance with the Mine Health and Safety Act (MHSA), Occupation Health and Safety Act (OHS Act) and client site requirements, maintaining high safety and housekeeping standards. * Execute small programming improvements and projects on the PLC and SCADA * Ability to interpret P&ID’s, loop drawings, electrical schematics and network layouts * Operational and safety procedures pertaining to maintenance activities, including safe use of tools and hand tools. * Maintain pertinent records. * Read, interpret and understand data. * Communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in written form. * Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contracted in the course of work. * Basic understanding of OHS Act and the application there of. BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES * Strong solution-driven mind set with the ability to take initiative and implement continuous improvement within a live process plant environment. * Effective time management skills with a sense of urgency. * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. * Ability to multi- task. Working under pressure. * Proactively work within a team with the ability to work unsupervised. REQUIREMENTS * Treatment plant environment, exposure to noise, vibration, dust, grease, smoke, fumes, gases, solvents, toxic materials, hazardous chemicals within the allowable exposure limits as defined by Department of Labour. * Exposure to all types of weather and temperature conditions. * Working in confined spaces. * Working at heights. * Work and/or walk on various types of surfaces including uneven surfaces. * Physical ability to perform moderate to heavy lifting, standing and walking for prolonged periods of time, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching and operating motorized equipment. * Good hand-eye-co-ordination. * See in the normal visual range with or without correction to read computer screens and printed documents and to operate equipment. * Hear the normal audio range with or without correction. * Must own a vehicle (own transport) * Be willing to travel * Have own accommodation within close proximity (Witbank) * Perform standby duties after hours and over weekends. Duties & responsibilities at each company must be clearly listed on CV. No criminal record. Be medically fit & able to pass a medical examination. Bilnor Staffing Solutions Recruiter