Instrument Mechanician - Mining Maintenance - Instrumentation & Electrical
Palabora Mining Company (PMC)
Other, Limpopo
Qualified electricians and electrical artisans are well-paid and in demand across SA's construction, mining and maintenance sectors.
This listing does not state a salary. As a guide, electrician roles in South Africa typically pay R12 000 to R32 000 a month (indicative).
Job description
The incumbent will work as part of a team, which is responsible for maintenance on the Underground fixed plant equipment on shift basis.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Carrying out repairs and maintenance on all Electrical & Instrumentation equipment in the Underground area.
- Involvement in small projects to improve equipment.
- Assisting supervisor in compliance with planned maintenance system.
- Carrying out root cause analysis (RCA) on instrument breakdowns.
- Carrying out scheduled and preventative maintenance on the Open Transport Network (OTN) and Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) hardware for the section.
- Ensuring adherence to SHEQ standards.
- Carrying out LEGAL checks on relevant equipment.
- Fault finding knowledge on ProfiBus DP/PA and ASI Bus systems.
Intrinsic Qualities:
- Working knowledge of the core process.
- Good fault-finding abilities.
- Knowledge on Siemens PLC’s, CCTV systems, LAN, and telephone systems.
- Good understanding of the Palabora Integrated SHEQ system.
- Good communication skills.
- Self-starter requiring minimal supervision.
- Ability to identify potential hazards related to job and take action to perform all work within the framework of safe work practices provided.
- Willingness to work shifts.
- Adaptable to change.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Qualified Instrument Mechanician (Proof of Trade certificate and statement of results to be attached).
- Valid driver’s license.
- Computer literate.
- A minimum of three years working experience on industrial instrumentation including Profibus and ASI systems, Siemens PLC, and SCADA systems.
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