- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification Matric
- Experience 2 years
- Location Gauteng
- Job Field Engineering / Technical 
Instrument Mechanician – Ngodwana at Sappi
Instrument Mechanician – Ngodwana
As an Instrumentation Mechanician, your role includes:
- Installing, commissioning, modifying, and maintaining instrument installations and DCS equipment to meet Engineering and Production standards.
- Optimizes Process Controls: Optimizes process control systems (DCS) through loop tuning and fault-finding to ensure performance requirements are met.
- Repairs and Replaces Instruments: Removes, cleans, repairs, and replaces defective instruments using appropriate hand tools.
- Assembles and Calibrates: Reassembles instruments and calibrates readings to ensure accurate function according to standards.
- Maintains Records: Records calibrations, parts used, and maintains inventory of spare parts.
- Creates Documentation: Prepares schematic drawings, sketches, and reports to document changes made to instruments, circuits, and systems.
- Supports Team Efforts: Performs assigned duties to ensure efficient functioning of the work unit.
- Promotes Safety and Compliance: Understands and adheres to Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality (SHEQ) requirements, investigates incidents, identifies root causes of non-conformances, and maintains workplace cleanliness.
Required Minimum Qualifications:
- Recognized Instrumentation Trade Certificate accredited by Manpower or SETA.
- Preferably, a minimum of 2 years of post-apprenticeship experience, with a strong emphasis on instrumentation fault finding within an industrial setting.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified? Go to Sappi on careers.sappi.com to apply

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