Join Our Team at Sappi Ngodwana!

We’re looking for an experienced Instrumentation Mechanician to join our team and contribute to the safe and efficient operation of our plant. In this role, you’ll play a key part in maintaining plant reliability, optimizing equipment performance, and ensuring compliance with safety standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Install & Commission: Install, commission, and modify instruments and DCS equipment to meet both Engineering and Production standards.

• Optimize Process Control: Fine-tune and troubleshoot process control systems (DCS) to ensure optimal performance and meet all requirements.

• Repair & Replace Instruments: Use specialized tools to remove, clean, repair, and replace faulty instruments.

• Assemble & Calibrate: Reassemble instruments and calibrate to ensure precise and accurate functioning in line with industry standards.

• Maintain Records: Document calibrations, repairs, and maintain accurate inventory records for spare parts.

• Create Documentation: Prepare schematic drawings, sketches, and reports to track changes to instruments, circuits, and systems.

• Support Team Efforts: Contribute to the efficient operation of the team by completing assigned duties and collaborating with others.

• Promote Safety & Compliance: Adhere to SHEQ (Safety, Health, Environment, Quality) standards, investigate incidents, identify non-conformities, and maintain a clean and safe work environment.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Certification: A recognized Instrumentation Trade Certificate accredited by Manpower or SETA.

• Experience: At least 2 years of post-apprenticeship experience in instrumentation fault finding, ideally within an industrial setting.

If you're passionate about maintaining high standards, troubleshooting complex systems, and working in a collaborative, safety-focused environment, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply today and be a part of a dynamic team at Sappi Ngodwana!

Employee referrals welcome!