Shift Instrumentation Mechanician at Sappi

As a Shift Instrument Mechanician, you will be responsible for:

• Conducting fault finding, breakdown assessments, and thinking beyond the fix.
• Executing breakdown and planned maintenance tasks in line with schedules and engineering practices.
• Reporting plant defects, downtime, and abnormalities accurately.
• Planning spares, tools, and resources required for maintenance jobs.
• Performing basic welding, cutting, fitting, and rigging where required.
• Supporting safety processes by conducting risk assessments and following isolation procedures.
• Ensuring correct tool selection and job preparation for quality execution.
• Sharing knowledge across teams and coaching peers on plant-specific systems.

What are we looking for?

• Matric with Maths and Physical Science or N3 Engineering Studies
• Recognised Trade Test Certificate as an Instrument Mechanician
• Minimum 2 years’ post-apprenticeship experience in an industrial environment (instrumentation focus advantageous)
• SAP PM experience or knowledge is advantageous
• Valid Driver’s License