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Snr Artisan Instrument Mechanician

SasolSasolburg, ZA

29 days ago

Job description

Job title : Snr Artisan Instrument Mechanician

Job Location : Free State, Sasolburg

Deadline : November 06, 2025

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Purpose of Job

An Artisan Instrument Mechanician supports production by providing effective equipment maintenance and reliability while adhering to procedures / codes and utilising all available support resources to increase stability and maintain sustainability of the plant.

Key Accountabilities

Execution of tasks associated with maintenance inspections and strategies including trip tests. Calibration and maintenance of instrumentation : Level, Flow, Pressure and Temperatures. An ability to read and interpret instrument loop drawings, control logic diagrams, data sheets and associated technical documents. Knowledge of EX and IS standards for hazardous areas. Installation, testing and commissioning of instrumentation in accordance with Sasol specifications. Proactive identification of instrumentation defects and mal-functioning. Implementation of preventative maintenance activities. (Schedule work) Need strong instrumentation and control system skills to do proper fault-finding and preventive maintenance. Conduct data extraction and analysis from DCS / SIS PLC during fault-finding exercises (fault finding, trends etc.)

Formal Education

Grade 12 with Math’s, Science, English with the NQF 4 Occupational Trade Qualification

Red Seal (WISH)

Min Experience

3 - 5 years relevant experience

Experience on petro-chemical equipment (added advantage)

Good knowledge of the following systems :

SIEMENS S7 Knowledge (WISH)

DCS knowledge

ESD / SIS knowledge

Electrical & Instrument Loop drawings detail interpretation

Read and interpret MFD (Mechanical flow diagram or Process flow diagram)

PLC fault-finding hardware & software

Additional Requirements

Driver’s license (minimum code 8)

Have own transport

Perform standby duties

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