ABOUT THE ROLE:
This role is a permanent full-time position.
As a Supervisor Instrumentation, you will be responsible to lead a team of instrument artisans and be responsible for the execution of Work Management and supervise work execution, inspections, and observations in a safe and sustainable manner. This position will report to the Technical Support Superintendent Process Control & Automation within the maintenance department.
Other key responsibilities include, but aren't limited to:
Supervise activities of the Instrument team according to company procedures and schedules and ensure that all work objectives are safely achieved
Critical to this role is achieving the agreed KPI's for instrumentation equipment in the plant
The OHSACT and the company's HSEQ and quality standards to be adhered to with no compromise
A key focus area is to ensure maximum plant availability and operational stability through pro-active management interventions to improve equipment performance
Have a clear understanding of maintenance and calibration schedules that will contribute towards safe and successful work execution
Ensuring effective execution of all maintenance activities during outages and handing over the equipment to production timeously for plant start-ups
Management and development of the instrument team in such a way to ensure a positive IR climate;
Continuous engagement with plant stakeholders to ensure instrument maintenance and calibration schedules are valid and adhered to.
ABOUT YOU:
You will have experience and demonstrate capability in the following:
A minimum of 4 - 6 years instrumentation or automation experience is essential of which at least 1 year must have been in a supervisory capacity
Experience in Allen Bradley PLC systems and programming, ABB Robotics and Wonderware SCADA systems development is critical to this position
Knowledge on CCTV systems would be advantageous;
Be prepared to work shifts if needed and perform standby duties from time to time as required by the organization;
Computer literacy (MS Office).
Qualifications for this role are:
National Diploma in a Technical field of study
OR
A T3/S4 in an Engineering field of study
Valid Trade Test