Instrument Technician (Lichtenburg) at Afrimat

• Afrimat Industries is seeking an experienced Instrument Technician with 3-5 years’ experience in process plant production. In this role the successful candidate will play a key role in production optimisation and instrument control.

Minimum Qualifications / Experience / Competencies

• National N Diploma in Electrical Engineering (Instrumentation).
• 3-5 years’ experience in a process plant production. Practical experience of cement manufacturing (plant and process) will be an added advantage.
• Sound electrical knowledge.
• Skilled in problem solving and fault finding in a mining/process environment.
• Firm understanding of PLC fundamentals.
• Able to work alone and as part of a team.

Duties and Responsibilities (Not limited to):

• Maintain existing instrumentation throughout the plant.
• Plan and execute new instrument installations.
• Investigate faulty equipment and resolve the fault.
• Must be willing to work overtime to resolve breakdowns
• Prioritize and complete assigned tasks based on urgency and plant availability.
• Initiate, execute, and close Work Orders promptly, including providing necessary feedback and completing associated reports.
• Submit daily progress updates and reports to the Supervisor, highlighting completed work, schedule variances, delays, and proposed corrective actions.
• Collaborate with other trades to get work completed.

Closing Date: 12 September 2025