Instrument Mechanician

Umkomaas, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Job Description

We are hiring!
At Sappi, we are a leading global provider with a reputation for delivering high-quality sustainable Woodfibre products and solutions for the global markets. We lead through our values centred around safety, integrity, courage, making smart decisions which we execute with speed. We are seeking unique people who believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive and safe environment.
We're on the lookout for an experienced Instrument Mechanician to provide instrumentation services with specific responsibility for fault finding, identifying repair and replacement needs, installing, repairing, maintaining, and upgrading instrumentation systems and equipment; and ensuring that tools and materials are available and maintained to ensure long-term plant availability, reliability, and equipment effectiveness.
As an Instrument Mechanician, you will be responsible for:

  • Maintain plant instrumentation in good working condition by completing scheduled maintenance as per SAP works order
  • Perform all required calibrations according to the standard work instructions and fill in the calibration sheets
  • Maintain a good knowledge of field instruments, instrumentation drawings, plant layout, plant process, and availability of procedures to allow for quick and accurate fault finding
  • Adhere to conditions of employment by performing standby, overtime, and shift work when required
  • Complete instrument installation and modification required according to the set standards
  • Update and maintain SAP Notifications of work orders by capturing failure codes and repair codes on the notification and completing the order once work is completed
  • Complete plant inspections in his or her area reports and rectify faults found
  • Assist the E&I Superintendent in the skills development of apprentices and trainees
What are we looking for?
  • Grade 12 with an N3 Engineering
  • Recognised Trade Test Certificate as an Instrument Mechanician
  • 2 years post apprenticeship experience in a heavy industry environment will be advantageous
What's in it for you?
  • Opportunity to work within a global organisation that continues to thrive in a rapidly changing world even after 80 years of existence
  • Learning and development programmes to fast-track your career within Sappi
  • Opportunities to travel (dependent on the role)
  • Market-leading leave benefits
  • Employee wellbeing benefits
We are hiring!
At Sappi, we are a leading global provider with a reputation for delivering high-quality sustainable Woodfibre products and solutions for the global markets. We lead through our values centred around safety, integrity, courage, making smart decisions which we execute with speed. We are seeking unique people who believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive and safe environment.
We're on the lookout for an experienced Instrument Mechanician to provide instrumentation services with specific responsibility for fault finding, identifying repair and replacement needs, installing, repairing, maintaining, and upgrading instrumentation systems and equipment; and ensuring that tools and materials are available and maintained to ensure long-term plant availability, reliability, and equipment effectiveness.
As an Instrument Mechanician, you will be responsible for:
  • Maintain plant instrumentation in good working condition by completing scheduled maintenance as per SAP works order
  • Perform all required calibrations according to the standard work instructions and fill in the calibration sheets
  • Maintain a good knowledge of field instruments, instrumentation drawings, plant layout, plant process, and availability of procedures to allow for quick and accurate fault finding
  • Adhere to conditions of employment by performing standby, overtime, and shift work when required
  • Complete instrument installation and modification required according to the set standards
  • Update and maintain SAP Notifications of work orders by capturing failure codes and repair codes on the notification and completing the order once work is completed
  • Complete plant inspections in his or her area reports and rectify faults found
  • Assist the E&I Superintendent in the skills development of apprentices and trainees
What are we looking for?
  • Grade 12 with an N3 Engineering
  • Recognised Trade Test Certificate as an Instrument Mechanician
  • 2 years post apprenticeship experience in a heavy industry environment will be advantageous
What's in it for you?
  • Opportunity to work within a global organisation that continues to thrive in a rapidly changing world even after 80 years of existence
  • Learning and development programmes to fast-track your career within Sappi
  • Opportunities to travel (dependent on the role)
  • Market-leading leave benefits
  • Employee wellbeing benefits
Sappi is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. At Sappi, we encourage and support vaccination.
Sappi is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. At Sappi, we encourage and support vaccination.
ABOUT SAPPI
Sappi is a leading global provider of everyday materials made from woodfibre-based renewable resources. As a diversified, innovative and trusted leader focused on sustainable processes and products, we are building a more circular economy by making what we should, not just what we can.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1522856
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Umkomaas, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned