Instrumentation Technician

Recruiter:

Stratogo

Job Ref:

HQ000229/JG

Date posted:

Friday, September 30, 2022

Location:

Durban, South Africa

Salary:

Monthly

SUMMARY:
Our client specialising in a range of condition monitoring techniques, which includes the scientific
analysis of used oil and other fluids from mechanical and electrical systems is currently looking for an Instrument Technician to join their exciting team.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Position: Instrument Technician

Location: Durban, KZN

Reports To: Laboratories Manager

Role Summary:

The Instrument Technician will be required to ensure that all laboratory instruments and auxiliary equipment are serviced and maintained through laboratory visits and remote support. To ensure that instrument downtime is kept at an absolute minimum. To automate current laboratory processes
through the design and build of auxiliary equipment or instruments.

Minimum Educational and Skills Requirement:

Tertiary Qualification in Process Instrumentation or related field.
Minimum Experience: 4 year working on lab instruments and/or automation

Computer Proficiency

Microsoft Excel
Word

Additional Educational, Work experience and Personal Qualities:

Attention to detail
Organized
Resourceful
Problem Solver
Assertive
Responsible
Self starter
Team player
Excellent communication
Interpersonal Skills
Ability to work independently
Computer literate
Ability to work under pressure and in a high paced laboratory environment.

Duties:

Travel to the laboratories nationally and internationally to conduct annual maintenance and breakdown maintenance of laboratory instruments.
Provide remote support for the troubleshooting of instrument faults.
Perform preventative maintenance and calibration of laboratory instruments.
Use diagnostic programs for the troubleshooting of instruments.
Ordering of instrument spares for laboratories, as and when required.
Ensure critical spares are kept in stock.
Repair of laboratory instruments, which will include PC board troubleshooting, repairs at component level and mechanical troubleshooting and repairs.

Additional Requirements:

Strong interpersonal abilities
Ability to work overtime
After hour call outs, weekends, public holidays, local and international travel

NB! This job is now closed. You can apply for other jobs by uploading your CV.

Instrumentation Technician

Similar jobs you might be interested in:

Create a free job alert for Instrumentation Technician in Durban

Jobseekers

Recruiter

General