Senior Engineer Instrumentation

About the role

We are a Southern African PGM producer, marketing metals globally, with a presence across 8 regions and 17 sites. Our operations include 4 operating mines, 3 smelters, and 2 refineries, giving us full control across the Platinum Group Metals (PGM) value chain-from resource to market. We explore, we mine, we concentrate, we smelt, we refine and we market. As a result, we have an in-depth knowledge of PGM production and markets. Using this knowledge, we invest in developing sustainable markets for PGMs, partnering directly with research institutions as well as customers in the industrial, jewellery and investment sectors. With 3 global marketing hubs and a team of over 29,000 employees, we serve a diverse international customer base while remaining deeply rooted in Southern Africa.

Requirements

• 10 years' work experience in control and instrumentation
• 5 years relevant management experience
• 5 years' experience with fieldbus technologies (e.g. Profibus, Profinet, Ethernet/IP, ...)
• Technical Knowledge
• SiemensPCS7 upgrade from ET200 to ET200SpHa
• Project experience
• Ethernet networking upgrade to JBPN network
• Profinet and Scalance
• Fluent English literacy
• Knowledge of applicable laws, standards and specifications.

Benefits

Additional Information

The purpose of this role is to ensure that the control solution is reliable and fit for purpose to meet the metallurgical and safety requirements of the operation. The role requires a high level of technical competency in instrumentation, networks and control systems and will require that the Senior Engineer C&I maintains their knowledge of control system developments. Job responsibilities include (but are not limited to): Safety Oversee consistent application of Safety & Health principles in all discipline interactions and take personal responsibility for safety of self and others to ensure zero harm and elimination of fatalities. Performance and Delivery Maintain the control solution including the instrumentation, control networks, hardware, and software. Identify improvement opportunities for the control solution. Identify and register appropriate SIB (Stay in Business) project to improve the solution and ensure it remains fit for purpose. Ensure compliance for all SIB projects to site standards, network topology, OEM requirements, System integration, updating of Comos and feasibility studies. Manage the Control and Instrumentation team to ensure an effective control solution. Ensure compliance towards radio active sources, manage team including RPO and ARPO Manage key health check reports; Standby pump, Alarm status, Callout log, Bypass report, Override report, instrument health. Maintain Calibration of Metal accounting scales and equipment Manage radio channels and equipment on site. Update and maintain BMR E&I standards and procedures. Manage the C&I budget for the operation to ensure that the control solution remains fit for purpose. Manage software programming internally and break dependency on external consultants Manage the Upkeep of P&ID's through COMOS system People & Teams Implement a purpose-driven, high-performing culture that is aligned with the company values, is inclusive and promotes diversity, supports engagement, and fosters continuous improvement to work processes Compliance Ensure compliance of the discipline with internal and external (legislative, regulatory, permitting) requirements This role is at a GBF 6 level reporting to the Senior Engineering Manager Minimum National Diploma Electrical, Electronic or Instrument Engineering (NQF Level 6) BSc/BEng in Electrical, Electronic, Computer or Instrument Engineering is desirable Certificate Registered as a Profession Engineer with ECSA (Engineering Council of South Africa) or registered as a Professional Engineering Technologist with ECSA GCC Factories and works is desirable Valid driver's license

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