Instrumentation Controls Technician (Plc Programming) - Vanderbijlpark

Listing reference: apsa_000236Listing status: OnlineApply by: 5 September 2024Position summaryIndustry: Chemical, Petrochemical, Oil & GasJob category: Other: Chemical, Petrochemical, Oil and GasContract: PermanentEE position: YesIntroductionThe above vacancy exists at our On-sites, Vanderbijlpark Facility, reporting to the Instrumentation Manager. Qualified candidates who meet the requirements of the role are invited to apply. The Instrumentation Controls Technician will be responsible for Controls maintenance on all Air Products facilities.Key responsibilities for the role include but are not limited to:Maintain all plant instrumentation and controls, including troubleshooting, installation and repairs.Ensuring strict adherence to Health & Safety protocols, including contractor management in line with AP health and safety requirements.Responsible for Control System Engineering.Actively manage plant projects when required to do so in line with AP best practices.Ensuring effective and efficient communication.Assist in providing support to Operations teams to solve and resolve process operating problems including, plant efficiency, reliability, and operability issues.Implement and maintain advanced control initiatives.Improve productivity.Minimum Requirements:Must have a Grade 12 qualification.Must be Instrumentation Red Seal Trade Tested or relevant technical qualification (S4).Must have 5 years of experience in Heavy industry Instrumentation and Control equipment.Must have 5-10 years PLC/DCS Programming experience.PLC/DCS experience on one or more of the following systems: Allen Bradley PLCs, Siemens PCS7 or ABB 800XA.Must have project management experience.Be proficient with Aspen IP21, DMC or similar.Willing to work overtime as and when required.Ability to work collaboratively with plant operators, process engineers and plant management.Knowledge of MS office suite particularly Excel and Word.Must have basic knowledge of NOSA and ISO Standards.Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not receive feedback within 2 weeks of submitting your application, please consider your application to have been unsuccessful.
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