CONTROL SYSTEM SPECIALIST

SUMMARY:
CONTROL SYSTEM SPECIALIST

POSITION INFO:

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• N6 /Diploma in Instrumentation or equivalent.
• Trade Test in Industrial Process Measurement and Control.
• Specific knowledge of DCS and SCADA Control Systems (preferably Yokogawa Centum), software engineering, graphic development, hardware configuration, networking, diagnostics & faultfinding.
• MIS, CAMS, AMS and Report development experience would be an added advantage.
• Excellent problem solving, communication and presentation skills.
• At least 5 years previous experience as a Technician, preferably in the Sugar industry.

KEY FOCUS AREAS

• Ensure the absolute reliability and integrity of the factory control system.
• Support users and clients to obtain and better production targets.
• Ownership and responsibility for automation considerations during project implementation as well as operational performance of the automation system.
• Resolving of technical problems by creating alternative solutions and applying specialized  techniques.
• Recommend, update, and modify installations to the latest engineering technology.
• Ensure that all documentation to installations and programming is up to date.
• Configuration and commissioning of Integrated Motor Circuits, Soft Starters and VSD’s
• Integrate all stakeholder needs to create holistic control system solutions.
• Training and mentoring of other employees where appropriate.

Deputizing for the Instrument Foreman from time to time.

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