Nestlé: Instrument Technician

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Key Activities & Responsibilities
  • Carries out planned maintenance in allocated sections as instructed by Automation Engineer.
  • Do daily plant inspections and report defects.
  • Report all defects found and propose a remedial action and or close these defects where possible.
  • Utilize trade skills in a professional manner, working cleanly, precisely and ensuring others that work with him/her does the same.
  • Complete and sign work sheets after completion of each task daily.
  • Complete the defect list and or check list as instructed by Automation Engineer.
  • Make sure that all instruments are calibrated, and an instrument a calibration system is updated after each calibration.
  • Make sure that all tags related to a particular instrument are displayed clearly and instruments are cleaned and in good order.
  • Attend to breakdowns and or assist Electrical or Mechanical on problem solving where needed
  • Quick and efficient fault finding, think and perform under pressure. Regular feedback to Automation Engineer.
  • Make quick and healthy decisions based on critical and priority activities.
  • After completion of the repairs, test machine or equipment and communicate.
  • He/she is proactive and prevent breakdowns
What will make you successful?
  • N4 Instrumentation with Trade Test or National Diploma in Instrumentation
  • 3 years’ experience in instrumentation
  • Ability to communicate effectively with a range of stakeholders
  • Demonstration a sense of urgency whilst never compromising safety or product quality
  • Experience of hazardous area ratings and installations
  • Knowledge of controls systems, data interfaces and communications protocols
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Strong analytical & problem-solving skills
Closing date: 13 March 2023