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Fast moving production Company with a global footprint, is seeking an Instrumentation Technician for their production facility in Cape Town. In this role, youll be responsible for the installation, calibration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of a wide range of machinery instrumentation.Furthermore: Install, calibrate, and maintain process instrumentation (pressure, temperature, flow, level, etc.), troubleshoot and repair instrumentation problems, perform preventative maintenance activities, prepare and maintain documentation, as well as work with Engineers on new projects. Requirements:Diploma or certificate in Instrumentation Technology or Electrical Engineering OR Relevant Trade Test4+ years of experience in a production environmentDriverâ??s license and own vehicleAbility to work independentlySiemens PLC Programming experience Kindly note that if you have not received any feedback 2 weeks after your application, please consider your application unsuccessful.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/I/Instrumentation-Technician-1197629-Job-Search-01-16-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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RequirementsInstrumentation & ControlWe require a person to specify/select online sensors for condition monitoring and to build an online system based on the techs with CAT3SCADA systems familiar with conmon sensors (vibration/temperature etc)At least 1 yr experience and familiar with SCADA and data taggingInstall, calibrate, maintain, and troubleshoot plant instrumentation including sensors, transmitters, PLC input/output modules, and field devices.Perform routine inspections of instrumentation systems to ensure accuracy, safety, and compliance with FMCG standards.Online Condition MonitoringMonitor real-time equipment data using online condition monitoring platforms, vibration sensors, thermography sensors, and other ConMon technologies.Identify abnormal conditions, escalating issues to maintenance and engineering teams.Ensure continuous uptime and functionality of monitoring systems.SCADA, Data Tagging & Equipment IntegrationCreate, edit, and maintain data tags across SCADA and monitoring systems to ensure accurate real-time reporting.Integrate new equipment into existing SCADA and ConMon platforms, including signal wiring, mapping, and configuration.Support engineering teams in developing dashboards, trends, alarms, and reporting tools.Maintain updated documentation of tag lists, signal routing, P&IDs, logic diagrams, and system architecture.Maintenance & TroubleshootingDiagnose faults on instrumentation and electrical systems, ensuring minimal downtime in a high-speed FMCG environment.Assist in root cause analysis and participate in breakdown investigations.Support preventative and predictive maintenance programs.Compliance & SafetyEnsure compliance with health and safety regulations, food safety standards, and OEM requirements.Maintain clean, safe working practices in accordance with FMCG safety protocols.QualificationsTrade Test: Instrumentation Mechanician (preferred) or Trade-Tested Millwright with strong instrumentation experience from FMCG.N4N6 or National Diploma in Instrumentation / Electrical Engineering (advantageous)Experience35+ years hands-on experience as an Instrumentation Technician within FMCG, Food, Beverage, Packaging, or similar high-speed production environments.Proven experience with online condition monitoring (ConMon) systems, including vibration, temperature, pressure, flow, and other sensor-based monitoring technologies.Strong background working with SCADA systems (e.g., Wonderware, WinC
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/I/Instrumentation-Technician-1249779-Job-Search-01-09-2026-04-13-13-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Key ResponsibilitiesInstallation, configuration, and commissioning of electric and pneumatic valve actuatorsTroubleshooting and repair of actuator electrical, mechanical, and control systemsSetting actuator travel limits, torque settings, and feedback signalsConducting functional testing and loop checksInterpreting wiring diagrams, electrical schematics, P&IDs, and technical manualsLiaising with site personnel during commissioning and handoverCompiling commissioning, service, and fault-finding reportsEnsuring compliance with site safety requirements, permits, and proceduresMinimum RequirementsTrade Tested Electrician, Instrument Technician, or MillwrightRecognised technical qualification or apprenticeshipValid drivers licenceMinimum 35 years experience in an industrial electrical, instrumentation, or mechanical environmentProven experience in:Installation and commissioning of mechanical and electrical/instrumentation equipmentElectrical and control fault-findingAbility to work independently with minimal supervisionAdvantageous ExperienceOEM actuator experience (e.g. AUMA, Rotork, or similar)Experience working on industrial, petrochemical, refinery, or heavy industrial sitesHazardous area (Ex) exposureDCS / PLC interface experienceWillingness to travel and work shutdowns or extended hours when requiredHow to apply:
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/A/Actuator-Technician-1248705-Job-Search-01-06-2026-04-30-21-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Job Summary / PurposeThe Shift Maintenance Technician is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and electronic systems on plant and equipment, with specific focus on plastic injection moulding machinery.The role requires working on a rotating shift basis and ensuring minimum machine downtime while maintaining high safety, quality, and operational standards. Working HoursAs per Shift Roster:3 Day Shifts 3 Night Shifts 3 Days OffDay Shift: 07:00 18:00Night Shift: 18:00 07:00During company peak periods, the technician may be required to work outside normal hours, including weekends and public holidays. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Maintenance & Fault FindingConduct daily maintenance checks on:Injection moulding machinesDecorating equipmentPlant service equipmentDiagnose and repair:Mechanical faultsHydraulic faultsPneumatic faultsElectrical and electronic faultsResolve barrel heater temperature faultsAttend to oil leaks and hydraulic failuresDiagnose pump faults and failuresReplace pumps, motors, circuit breakers, and related componentsTest motors and diagnose electrical issues Injection Moulding EquipmentStrip injection screws and assess:Screw tipsCheck ringsRelated componentsDiagnose hydraulic and electronic valve faults and repair or replace as requiredInspect tie bars for damage or failureStrip and install tie bars and tie bar nutsInspect toggles for wear and lubricationStrip and install toggles when necessary Mechanical SystemsCarry out lubrication according to recommended schedulesInspect linear bearings and rails on all moving componentsStrip, replace, and install linear bearings and railsStrip ejector plates and ejector cylindersReplace seals on cylinders Electrical & InstrumentationDiagnose and resolve sensor faultsRepair or replace transducersAttend to safety circuit faultsInspect, repair, or replace:Door switchesSafety switchesInterlock systems Plant & Services EquipmentMaintenance and repairs on:Cooling towersChillershttps://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/S/Shift-Maintenance-Technician-Lenasia-1253352-Job-Search-01-19-2026-16-15-00-PM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Key ResponsibilitiesAssemble, wire, and test electronic equipment and componentsPerform fault-finding, diagnostics, and repairs on electronic systemsConduct functional testing and quality checks in line with specificationsAssist with installation, commissioning, and technical support where requiredMaintain accurate technical documentation, test records, and reportsSupport production, engineering, and quality teams with technical inputEnsure compliance with safety standards, procedures, and company policiesAssist with continuous improvement of products and technical processes Minimum RequirementsNational Diploma / NQF qualification in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or related fieldMinimum 25 years experience as an Electronic Technician or similar roleStrong understanding of electronic circuits, components, and systemsProven fault-finding and troubleshooting skillsAbility to read and interpret electronic schematics and technical drawingsHands-on, detail-oriented approachGood communication and teamwork skills Advantageous ExperienceExperience in manufacturing or mining-related electronic equipmentExposure to intrinsically safe equipment and mining regulationsPCB assembly, testing, or repair experienceExperience with calibration, instrumentation, or quality testingField service or site support experience Company OverviewOur client is a well-established manufacturer of a comprehensive range of electronic equipment for the South African mining industry. The company designs, manufactures, and supports high-quality electronic systems used in demanding mining and industrial environments, with a strong focus on safety, reliability, and compliance with industry standards..
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/E/Electronics-Technicians-1251012-Job-Search-01-13-2026-04-35-18-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Job Description:Develop efficient designs that prioritize simplicity, feasibility, cost-effectiveness, and accuracyPrepare assemblies and detailed manufacturing drawings in line with recognized industry standardsCreate part specifications, bills of materials (BOMs), production orders, and manualsImplement Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs) within existing designsIssue revisions and updates to manufacturing drawings, material lists, and equipment manualsProduce layout drawings for customer manufacturing facilitiesDraft Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs)Provide technical support during manufacturing processes and assist technicians on siteSkills & Experience: Minimum 0-2 years of experience in machine design and manufacturing.Experience with CAD software.Proficient computer skills, including MS Word, MS Excel, and 2D CAD.Demonstrated competence in 3D CAD for machine design.Ability to collaborate effectively within a team.Willingness and ability to travel nationally and internationally.Must be positive, self-motivated, and dependable.Qualification:BEng or BTech in Mechanical Engineering Only South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered. Contact RIAAN MOSTERT on
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/J/Junior-Mechanical-Design-Engineer-1247595-Job-Search-12-21-2025-16-13-00-PM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Job Description:Develop efficient designs that prioritize simplicity, feasibility, cost-effectiveness, and accuracyPrepare assemblies and detailed manufacturing drawings in line with recognized industry standardsCreate part specifications, bills of materials (BOMs), production orders, and manualsImplement Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs) within existing designsIssue revisions and updates to manufacturing drawings, material lists, and equipment manualsProduce layout drawings for customer manufacturing facilitiesDraft Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs)Provide technical support during manufacturing processes and assist technicians on site.Skills & Experience: At least 3 years of experience in machine design and manufacturingA minimum of 2 years of experience with CAD softwareProficient computer skills, including MS Word, MS Excel, and 2D CADDemonstrated competence in 3D CAD for machine designAbility to work independently as well as collaborate effectively within a teamWillingness and ability to travel nationally and internationallyMust be positive, self-motivated, and dependableQualification:BEng or BTech in Mechanical Engineering Only South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered. Contact RIAAN MOSTERT on
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/M/Mechanical-Design-Engineer-1247685-Job-Search-12-22-2025-16-13-16-PM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Responsibilities:· Diagnosing and rectifying all electrical, instrument and mechanical faults utilising an engineering system and practices to ensure the plant is adequately supported for maximum uptime.· Replace defective parts of machine or adjust clearances and alignment of moving parts.· Repair, rebuild and lubricate machines and equipment.· Execute maintenance workorders in line with company procedures and work instructions.· Execute daily checks as required.· Execute job requests as required· Daily collection of autonomous maintenance checks· Ensure monthly maintenance targets are met in line with KPI requirements.· Ensure preventative maintenance schedules are completed in time· Improve preventative maintenance schedules for effectiveness and reduce downtime· Implement Critical Spares Lists reducing downtime.· Ensure critical and spare parts are available.· Align machines and equipment, using hoists, jacks, hand tools, etc.· Assemble and install equipment, using hand tools and power tools.· Working independently and with others to solve mechanical and technical problems.· Conduct general preventative maintenance on machinery when they become due.· Maintain safe and healthy work environment by establishing, following, and enforcing standards and procedures, as well as complying with legal regulations.· Attend to allocated breakdowns as per work orders received.· Ensure flexible availability during off-peak seasons as per operationally may require from time to time· Ensure only approved specialist sub-contractors are utilised s per maintenance procedures and work instructions.· Follow company policies and procedures as a minimum guide, participate and enforce all health, safety, and environmental standards.· Follow any reasonable instruction not defined herein from superior when operationally required.· Ensure the necessary safety checks are done in line with the OHSAct and occupational regulations.· Responsible for your own safety and those of your fellow employees· Follow local laws and guidelines regarding the OHS Act and other related standardsRequisite Qualification & Experience:· Millwright Red Seal qualification· Qualified electrician· Overhead gantry hoist license· Forklift license· Computer literate· Minimum 3 years experience of hydraulic systems and electrical fault finding.· Minimum 3 years technical experience with
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/M/Maintenance-Technician-ElectricalMechanical-Millwr-1253317-Job-Search-01-19-2026-10-29-35-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Instrumentation Technician/MillwrightLeading Company servicing the print, packaging, label and injection molding industries is looking for an Instrument Technician/Millwright to join their team in Cape Town, Western Cape.For the position you would be required to have: MatricQualified artisanStrong mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills.Minimum 5 years’ experience in breakdowns and repairs.Ability to diagnose and resolve faults efficiently.Hands-on experience with installations, maintenance, and repairsDriver’s licenseOwn car Company will provide: Fuel card for business travel purposes.Cell phone.Company clothing. Technical & Problem-Solving Skills Analytical Thinker – Able to quickly diagnose faults and determine the best repair solutions.Detail-Oriented – Pays close attention to system components and troubleshooting details.Technically Skilled – Strong mechanical & electrical fault-finding skills.PLC diagnosis and programmingPneumatic & hydraulic repairsSensor (AC & DC)Read & interpret technical drawingsUse of hand and power tools.Record keeping and documentation.Adaptable – Can think on their feet and adjust to unexpected challenges.Preventative maintenanceMachine modifications and upgrades.WeldingWork Ethic & Reliability Dependable – Available and committed to resolving breakdowns promptly.Resilient – Can work under pressure, especially during urgent repairs.Time-Conscious – Works efficiently to minimize downtime for clients.Safety-Oriented – Prioritizes safety procedures when handling installations and repairs.Adhere to SOP’sCustomer & Team Interaction Good Communicator – Clearly explains issues, solutions, and maintenance tips to clients.Customer-Focused – Understands the urgency of breakdowns and strives to provide excellent service.Team Player – Works well with colleagues and can collaborate on complex repairs.Professional & Courteous – Represents the company well when dealing with clients.Please apply online or contact David on 021 – 531 2015 for more information.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/I/Instrumentation-TechnicianMillwright-1205447-Job-Search-07-23-2025-02-00-16-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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