Junior Instrumentation Specialist

SUMMARY:
Our Client is an established expert in providing the right solutions for over-pressure protection; flow, level and density measurement; automation and control requirements (valves, flow and instrumentation).  We are searching for a tenacious and results-driven Junior Instrumentation Specialist to collaborate closely with the Instrumentation division and the company's sales team across the SADC region.

POSITION INFO:

With fierce competition, our Client is looking for a resilient person, willing to grow and do what it takes to make breakthroughs in the market, someone who prides themselves in business know how and has the tenacity to compete with international competitors.  The position will be based at Head Office and requires travelling.
 
Person Specification for Applications Engineer: Instrumentation

• Recently Qualified Instrument Engineer / Technician preferable
• Qualification in instrumentation and or mechanical engineering with specific attention to Fluid Dynamics, Thermodynamics and Hydraulics will be advantageous
• Able to present to an audience
• Must have knowledge and understanding of process control / control loops and primary instrumentation principles.
• Must have basic experience with control protocols such as Profibus / HART / MODBUS.
• Computer skills and numerical skills a pre-requisite.
• Must be a self-starter (go getter).
• Be a good-natured presentable person that communicates easily.
• Must be willing to travel.
• Must have valid driver’s license.
• Must have own reliable vehicle.
• Will be required to support branches and their clients nationwide.

• Maintaining agencies within Instrumentation relating to level, pressure and temperature, taking responsibility for full scope of marketing and implementing the business strategy given by the GM to ensure growth in their competitive market
• Handling of incoming enquiries from branches or customers, supporting the business
• Structuring of Engineered Quotations to meet customer specifications.
• Calling on Branches to support Instrumentation sales and ensure staff are sufficiently informed and prepared to promote their products.
• Plan and organize daily activities related to Customer Appointments, Promotions and Stock control.
• Reporting such visits in detail including market activity, prospective applications & sales.
• Assisting External Sales with quotations where necessary.
• Assisting with stock management.
• Carry out minor repairs / preparation of instruments in workshop as and when required.