Electrician - Instrumentation ( Catoridge)

SUMMARY:
Location - Catoridge – Hammersdale –KZN
 
Our client is looking for An electrician with instrumentation  to join their Food  manufacturing  Plant.
 
The job purpose:

nstall, maintain, repair, and troubleshoot electrical and instrumentation systems in industrial settings, ensuring safe and efficient operations

POSITION INFO:
Minimum Requirements:

• Completed apprenticeship or diploma in Electrical/Instrumentation Technology.
• Certified Electrician or Instrumentation Technician.
• Understanding production environment and working to targets and efficiencies
• Proficient in electrical and instrumentation troubleshooting.
• Knowledge of safety protocols (e.g., Lockout/Tagout, Arc Flash).
• Familiarity with industry standards
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems (up to 600V).
• Troubleshoot electrical issues using mustimeters, oscilloscopes, and other testing equipment.
• Perform electrical safety inspections and maintenance.
• Wire and connect electrical devices, motors, and control panels.

• Install, calibrate, and maintain instrumentation devices (e.g., pressure, temperature, flow, level transmitters).
• Troubleshoot instrumentation issues using specialized tools and software.
• Configure and program instrumentation systems.
• Perform loop checks and functional testing.

• Read and interpret electrical and instrumentation diagrams, blueprints, and schematics.
• Collaborate with engineers, technicians, and other tradespeople.
• Develop and implement safety procedures and protocols.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation.
• Participate in plant shutdowns, maintenance, and upgrades.                                                                                                                                                   

• Motivation; organization; communication; problem solving; reliability & flexibility

• Regulatory Compliance: Adhering to changing codes, standards, and regulations.
• Client Expectations: Managing customer demands and expectations.
• Environmental Factors: Working in extreme temperatures, weather conditions.
• Material and Equipment Quality: Dealing with substandard materials.
• Industry Developments: Keeping pace with technological advancements

• Deteriorating old equipment; Cross contamination; poor personal hygiene; unsafe work practices
• Physical Demands: Electricians often work in hazardous conditions, climbing ladders, and lifting heavy equipment.

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