Gold Fields Limited is an unhedged, globally diversified producer of gold with eight operating mines in Australia, Ghana, Peru and South Africa with attributable annual gold production of approximately 2.0 million ounces. It has attributable Mineral Reserves of around 46 million ounces and Mineral Resources of around 102 million ounces. Attributable copper M...
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National N Diploma (Instrumentation) or National Diploma in Electrical light current or equivalent
Minimum 5 years’ experience with at least 2 years’ experience on installation and maintenance of process control equipment
Sound knowledge of Allen-Bradley, Rockwell Automation and FactoryTalk SCADA Packages
Be declared medically fit for the position and environment, as determined by a risk-based medical examination at the Gold Fields Occupational Health Centre and pass a Heat Tolerance Screening test, and such other tests as may be required to assess the applicant’s suitability for employment
Duties and Responsibilities:
Ensure Health and Safety of self and team members by applying relevant standards and procedures in all planning and execution of maintenance activities
Perform inspections in accordance with the MHSA regulations and company standards
Contribute to the culture of Zero Harm by adhering to all requirements as laid down by legislation health safety environmental security policies and procedures and by the application of specific instructions to own work area and task completion
Maintain the safe operation of equipment, systems and processes in area of responsibility
Adhere to planned maintenance schedule and eliminate unplanned tasks pertaining to Networks, Allen Bradley Equipment, SCADA systems and underground CCTV systems
Execute preventative maintenance service and quality repair of equipment in conjunction with planned activities
Ensure effective interface between and accuracy of all process control field instruments and systems
Develop, modify and maintain PLC code, as well as design and configure SCADA and HMI interfaces to support process control systems and operational requirements
Generate reports using VantagePoint and configure trends through the Historian server, including the addition and management of tags and process data