MFC Maintenance Artisan Instrumentation

PURPOSE OF THE JOB

To safely assist with maintaining and optimising low and high-level Plant Instrumentation. Assist with coordination and provide maintenance support in your responsible area.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Identify and assess level of continuous risk exposures in area of responsibility by considering exposures to people, equipment, material, environment, processes, etc.
• Consider the level of risk, apply mitigation and implement control measures for residual risk
• Participate and comply with SHEQ requirements (SHEQ Toolbox)
• Utilise the Integrated Management System (IMS) to initiate and report SHEQ status

CUSTOMERS

• Ensure Customer Satisfaction

BUSINESS PROCESSES

Work execution:

• Complete a risk assessment and obtain a work permit before task is performed
• Perform task as outlined in the work order and as per the detailed task list
• Capture history and complete the notification to the required standards
• Confirm order with the correct time and all details to the required standards
• Provide feedback to the Maintenance Supervisor on any task where there is a difference between instruction and the job requirements
• Calibration of all instrumentation equipment
• Instrumentation maintenance, installations, and commissioning
• Perform minor PLC program changes if required
• Provide weekly feedback and input to the Maintenance Supervisor to ensure proper planning of scheduled tasks
• Communicate all required spares and services to the Maintenance Planner and ensure all communication to be traceable
• Do daily confirmation on the SAP system of work performed
• Communicate if spares, equipment, or other factors were not available for job on the work order
• Generate notifications from inspections and subsequent notifications
• Perform isolation and issue lockout documents
• Attend to breakdowns quickly and safely
• Capture all data related to the stoppage to aid in determining the root cause
• Communicate ways of improving how the breakdown was handled to Maintenance Supervisor
• Report any bridging or plant stoppage during call outs immediately to the Senior standby inform the Senior Standby should a call out extend longer than 1 hour
• Capture all data related to the call out to aid in determining the root cause in the form of a call out report to be distributed before you leave the site
• Communicate to the Senior Standby when work is completed before you leave the site.
• Perform work in a safe and reliable manner ensuring the highest level of workmanship
• Apply fault finding techniques
• Create a notification on SAP, new or subsequent
• Draw spares from stores if needed
• Confirm Work Order with the correct time and all details to the required standard
• Support the Planning KPI’s by adhering to planning schedules

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Grade 12/N3
• Qualified Instrumentation Trade test certificate
• 3 years’ relevant experience gained in a heavy industrial environment from date of obtaining trade test certificate
• Valid Driver’s license (Minimum B/ Code 8)

ADVANTAGEOUS

• Computer Literacy (MS-Office)
• Experience in Siemens PCS7 control systems
• Experience on ProfiBus and Ethernet networks
• Endress + Hauser Flow, Pressure and Level Field Transmitters
• TDC Load cell transmitters
• Gas burners
• Belt Scales
• Siemens SIMOCODE & VSD’s

BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES REQUIRED

• Safety Awareness
• Initiative
• Managing Work
• Results Orientation
• Work Standards
• Interpersonal Skills
• Communication
• Adaptability
• Contributing to Team Success

WORKPLACE COMPETENCIES:

Systems:

• Microsoft Office
• Samancor Chrome Systems (IMS, EBMS, Chromedoc, SAP, Coupa, MES)

Job Skills:

• Basic Mechanical Skills
• Must be able to work from drawings
• Feeder maintenance experience

Knowledge:

• Demonstrate an understanding of a Maintenance Artisan Instrumentation competencies within PSP Plant
• Pelletising and Ferroalloy industry experience
• Knowledge and understanding of fault-finding techniques 

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Overtime 
• Standby

Samancor Chrome shall apply Employment Equity Principles as set out in the Company's Employment Equity Policy. Samancor Chrome is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourages applications from suitably qualified individuals.