Senior Instrumentation Technician at Anglo American

Company Description:

Come and join this highly motivated team as a Senior Instrumentation Technician. You will be responsible for providing dedicated technical and operational systems support to the process division, as well as ensuring that all systems are maintained and optimized. 

We’re the best in the industry. You’ll make us better. 

High performing teams that work together to make decisions and get things done more effectively are crucial to Anglo American’s success.

Anglo Platinum

Guided by our purpose and our values, we enable both high performance and purposeful action as we aim to “re-imagine mining to improve people’s lives", delivering the metals and minerals that make modern life possible – from mobile phones to medicines.

We strive to create collaborative working environments, where inclusion and diversity is celebrated. We recognise that diverse views encourage and support high performance and innovative thinking.  So, we always treat people with respect, dignity and common courtesy, regardless of background, lifestyle or position.  In this way we encourage accountability, build trust and enable our colleagues to deliver results and reach their full potential.

Here’s an exciting opportunity to join us.

Job Description:

As part of this team, you will be expected to successfully manage these duties:

• Management of the equipment within the process control domain 

• Best practice for instrumentation developed within relevant legal and safety frameworks 

• Audit high risk and safety critical areas

• Analyse and identify problems on the current control solution

• System trouble shooting and hardware problems resolution

• Support on existing instrumentation, networks and hardware

• Calibration and maintenance of all equipment within the control solution 

This position is in the Engineering department at a D1 level, reporting into the Instrumentation Engineer.

Qualifications:

• National Technical Diploma or NQF level 5 equivalent OR

• Registered as a Professional Engineering Technician with ECSA

Experience:

• Competent as an Instrument Mechanician

• 3 years’ relevant working experience

Additional information

• Valid driver’s licence

• English literate

• Advanced computer literacy

• Knowledge of applicable laws, standards and specifications