Senior Instrumentation Technician

Seize this opportunity to join Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine, a values-driven Company that cares for its people unconditionally. Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine is a wholly owned subsidiary of Assore Limited.

Our mine, situated in the Limpopo Province about 60 kilometers from Lydenburg and 40 kilometers from Burgersfort, is a world-class producer of Chrome Ore.

The successful applicant will report to the General Engineering Superintendent or nominee.

MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Grade 12 / Standard 10 Certificate.
• Trade Test Certificate: Instrumentation Mechanician/ Technician.
• N6: Electrical/Industrial/Electronics/ Instrumentation Engineering.
• Code 08 (B) Driver’s Licence.
• Advantageous: National Diploma: Electrical/Industrial/Electronics/ Instrumentation Engineering.
• Advantageous: Supervisory Course.

EXPERIENCE (including but not limited to):

• 5 years practical experience in relevant trade.
• 3 years practical experience in an Automated Processing Plant.

DUTIES (including but not limited to):

• To ensure optimum availability and reliability of equipment in support of effective and continuous improved plant operations.
• Supervise the calibration, repair, and maintenance of control instrumentation and associated equipment to ensure operation within set standards. Perform root cause analysis to address asset performance problems and/or reduce cost. Fault finding and maintenance on PLC and SCADA (hardware and software) and perform changes/modifications as required. Assist in commissioning of modifications/projects. Ensure proper documentation of changes/modifications. Compliance on radioactive sources. Ensure that PTO are followed.
• Perform the asset care activities as required by the JDE system and procedures, including accurate and timely feedback and documentation to all stakeholders. Continuously evaluate the Process Control Philosophy and initiate improvement actions to achieve asset performance targets.
• Accurately and timely report process equipment deviations to stakeholders to meet/improve equipment availability and reliability targets.
• Initiation of concepts, planning, and implementation of projects to ensure continuous improvement. Ensure compliance in Projects on radioactive source.

Visit Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine Careers Page on: https://dwarsriviermine.simplify.hr

Selection will take place according to the Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine Recruitment Operating Procedure. A strong consideration will be the individual’s fit with the Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine Values. The successful candidate will be appointed on the Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine Conditions of Employment, which includes being certified medically fit as per the Mine Health and Safety Act 29/1996. Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine is an equal opportunity employer, and due consideration will be taken in terms of the Company’s Employment Equity Plan and Mining Charter objectives.

CVs may be submitted to: Dwarsrivier Recruitment through the link https://dwarsriviermine.simplify.hr/

All candidates must ensure that all relevant certified (certified by SAPS) qualifications, certificates, and licenses are attached to their application. Shortlisted candidates will be required to authenticate information provided in their CVs. Correspondence will be entered into with shortlisted candidates only. Candidates may be required to undergo psychometric and other relevant assessments. Please note that criminal and credit checks may be conducted on the successful candidate.

If a candidate fails to provide information or submit proof of qualifications as per the minimum requirements above, the application will not be considered.

No late or unsolicited applications will be considered. No recruitment agency CVs will be accepted.

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• The processing of your personal information for recruitment purposes.
• Further processing of personal information, which may be shared with third parties for verification purposes.
• Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine will keep the record of your personal information confidential and for the specific purpose it was intended for.

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