Instrumentation Planner (Engineering)

About the role

Boshoek Smelter in North West Province, South Africa is looking for an Instrumentation Planner. The role covers maintenance planning and execution, breakdown management, spares control and support of the planned maintenance system, with engineering standby duty.

Key responsibilities

• Maintenance planning and execution
• Breakdown management, including analytic reporting and elimination through improved maintenance strategies
• Critical component and spares management and monitoring
• Support Planned Maintenance Systems, data integrity management and improvement, and physical asset base management with system data updates
• Liaise with the Rotable Controller on rotable spares
• Support shutdown planning and execution
• Cost control (OPEX and CAPEX)
• Individual and team performance analytics
• Training of artisans in planning and reporting

Required profile

• Grade 12 and/or related N3 qualification or Technical Grade 12
• Qualified Artisan (Instrumentation)
• 3 years' experience as an artisan in a plant environment
• Good communication, interpersonal and administrative skills

Required skills

• Computer literacy, including MS Office
• Knowledge and experience of planned maintenance systems
• Shutdown planning experience
• Good knowledge of HSECQ systems
• Advantageous: SAP PM, MM, DMS, FI/CO, PS, MS Project and COUPA