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Superintendent : Instrumentation (Recovery)

SappiZA

13 days ago

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Job title : Superintendent : Instrumentation (Recovery)

Job Location : KwaZulu-Natal,

Deadline : October 13, 2025

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As a Superintendent : Instrumentation , you will be responsible for :

Facilitate daily meetings with the team to plan, manage, and delegate work

Plan and ensure timeous procurement of spares

Track all labour hire timekeeping and authorize before submitting to the engineer for payment

Manage contractors and all resources during shutdowns

Manage artisan standby roster and ensure personnel are available for standby

Manage safety within the section by completing PPE and toolbox inspections, actively participating in the SHEQ process, and participating in SHEQ Audits

Ensure that all maintenance work is done and managed in support of the factory maintenance strategy.

Meet with the engineer daily to ensure priorities are set for the day and week

Deploy labour to attend to breakdowns

Manage workshop budget for consumables

Complete on-site inspections to monitor progress of jobs and standard adherence

Perform inspections on jobs to ensure quality work is completed

Ensure that the Plant modification system is adhered to when requested to effect any changes to plant or machinery

Ensure that housekeeping in workshops and oil stores is maintained

Manage Calibration equipment, specialist tools, and consumables store

Ensure that all procurement is done in accordance with company policies (quotes, etc.)

Overinspect all work done by contractors to ensure quality and value

Participate in Root Cause Analysis sessions as and when required

Complete overtime and standby as required

Ensure that all SAP administration is maintained as per the roles and responsibilities matrix, and ensure office administration is maintained and kept up to date

Implement Preventitive Maintenace Stategies to increase Uptime of plants

High level Instrumentation DCS System Support (Profinet / Profibus / Hart)

Effective Shutdown Planning

Ensure Critical spares stock is maintained on SAP to mitigate plant risks

What are we looking for?

NQF level 4 qualification (Grade 12 / N3) with a recognised trade test certificate

5 years post-trade test experience within a heavy industry environment

Supervisory experience as well as experience on SAP will be considered advantageous

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