Senior Technician at Sasol

Purpose of Job

• Provide Technical support to engineers with respect to electronic instrumentation and process control including information gathering, data accumulation, basic processing and reporting.

Key Accountabilities

• Responsible for maintenance and repairs of all electrical and instrumentation equipment according to planned maintenance schedules
• Calibration of applicable equipment
• Maintaining and updating of electrical drawings.
• Ensure that work standards are met according to quality, quantity and due dates.
• Conduct basic processing and reporting.
• Independently gather information and data accumulation.
• Ensure that work standards are met according to quality, quantity and due dates.
• Apply safety in all practices, specifically project planning and execution.
• Manage own work planning and delivery according to targets.
• Apply and comply with all legal and company standards, procedures and methods.
• Working relationships with customers (internal and external).
• Share key information and ideas or learning with customers and teams.
• Develop and maintain effective working relationships with managers and peers.
• Make suggestions to optimize equipment, systems and processes.

Formal Education

• National Diploma Engineering
• BTech/ Advanced Diploma

Work experience

• National Diploma with 4 year’s relevant experience or B.Tech with 3 year’s relevant experience to be appointed as Technician II
• National Diploma with 7 year’s relevant experience or B.Tech with 6 year’s relevant experience to be appointed as Senior Technician

Specifid experience required

• Clear understanding of electrical/instrument drawings
• Installation, testing and commissioning of instrumentation/electrical equipment
• Experience in the calibration of equipment
• Knowledge and clear understanding electrical instruments
• Knowledge of switchgear and transformers
• Knowledge of configuration and setting up of automation systems (PLC’s – Siemens/Allen Bradley/Wago)

Additional Requirements (Wish)

• Sound background knowledge of instrumentation
• Electrical trade test
• Wireman’s License