Job Openings Foreman Instrumentation - C5

About the job Foreman Instrumentation - C5

INTERNAL & EXTERNAL APPLICATIONS

DATE OF DISTRIBUTION:       20 Jauary 2026

CLOSING DATE:                     29 January 2026

DEPARTMENT:                       Engineering

DOMAIN:                               Instrumentation

PURPOSE OF THE JOB: To support artisans with control and instrumentation maintenance activities and to implement projects on control and instrumentation for the Marula Shafts Sections.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:

    • N4/S2 certificate qualification in engineering studies and a recognised Instrumentation Trade Qualification is essential
    • Minimum 4 years experience as an Instrument Mechanician / Technician is essential
    • Computer literate (MS Office Package) is essential
    • Apply the principles of PLC Programming
    • Read and interpret instrumentation drawings
    • Understand basic electrical and mechanical engineering principles
    • Demonstrate an understanding of fault-finding techniques on field instrumentation
    • A valid medical Certificate or be medically fit to obtain such a certificate for Underground Workings
    • Previous experience as an instrument technician will be advantageous

KEY PERFOMANCE AREAS:

The successful candidate is responsible to:

    • To lead the team through recruitment, coaching, mentoring and development and to ensure the transfer of skills to junior technicians / trainees and escalate any non-compliance to the Operational Engineer.
    • Directing Mechanicians according to emergency priorities submitted by production personnel
    • Reporting to Senior Instrumentation Technician on all activities and problem areas
    • Meeting regularly with employees to analyse problems and maintain a healthy service relationship between personnel and with clients
    • Providing Instrumentation Mechanicians with expertise assistance in solving technical problems
    • Guiding and assisting Instrumentation Mechanicians with daily maintenance activities
    • Staying informed on the latest technology for application or replacement of present system/instrumentation control technology and divulge the necessary information to personnel
    • Scheduling planned major maintenance services on control instrumentation
    • Maintaining record system of equipment and technical drawings


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