SILPA and CO2 Instrumentation Technician at Air Liquide

• In this position, the incumbent is accountable to troubleshoot and repair breakdowns on on-site units, perform installations of new instrumentation units and have the ability to work on his own and in a team.
• The incumbent will work on cryogenics as requested and perform basic fitting required to install, repair, change and/or commission instrumentation.
• The candidate should have experience with Yokogawa DCS and Schneider PLC systems.
• Responsible for performing routine preventative maintenance services on ASU and CO2 Plants.
• Carry out assigned PMs and service requests and update the CMMS system on completion of activities.
• Overall responsibility, with the team, for maintenance of the plant.
• Responsible for installation of new instrumentation equipment including the integration to PLC/DCS.
• Respond to breakdown call-outs, troubleshooting instrumentation problems. Working with DCS; PLC’S; valves; actuators; weighing systems; cylinders; regulators; positioners; switches; analysers; flow, pressure, level, temperature, etc. meters/instruments; and general light electrical experience.
• Maintain quality records and procedures as well as work within AL safety procedures.
• Responsible for instrumentation spares inventory control and coordinates with the plant managers.
• Responsible to adhere and maintain quality procedures and work instructions and adhere to safety standards and procedures.
• Ensuring that the Food Safety Management System is established, implemented, maintained and updated and reporting any problems. Form part of the Investigation
• Team in the event of any nonconforming Food Grade Product.
• Review of batch manufacturing records and release of medical gas in tankers (Finished Product ) as specified in the Quality System Manual
• For Healthcare related activities reports directly to the responsible pharmacist

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Educational requirements

• Grade 12
• Diploma in Electrical/Instrumentation Field

Experience

• 3-5 years experience working with instrumentation and process control equipment
• Gas industry experience

Knowledge and Know-how specific to the job

• Knowledge of equipment like analyzers, flow meters, etc,
• Knowledge of Air separation process
• Knowledge of gases and their behaviours
• Knowledge of telemetry
• Understanding of gas and fluid dynamics and measurement.