LOCATION: Caledon River Region

MEDIA

APPLICATIONS ARE HEREBY INVITED FROM SUITABLY QUALIFIED AND EXPERIENCED PERSONS FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE FOLLOWING POSITIONS:

POSITION: Mechanical Artisan

LOCATION: Caledon River Region

PRIMARY DUTIES

·  Repair and maintain plant and pump stations

·  Repair and maintenance of vehicles

·  Conduct pump inspections

·  Maintain administration and ensure adherence to policies

·  Give input to budget compilation

·  Manage and control budget

·  Compile monthly reports

·  To supervise, control and allocate specific duties to subordinates and to maintain discipline;

·  To plan and prioritise mechanical maintenance and repair duties in areas such as water treatment plant, pump stations, pipelines and valves within area of work and occasionally in other regions if required;

·  To control the departmental vehicles;

·  To repair and maintain burst pipelines within the plant;

·  To comply with health and safety rules and regulations;

·  To maintain tools and equipment within the department;

·  All assignments as directed from time to time

REQUIREMENTS:

-  National Technical Certificate N3/N6 Mechanical;

-  Trade test Certificate;

-  2-3 years relevant experience;

-  Supervisory Skills;

-  Report writing

-  Knowledge of the OSH Act, Act No. 85 of 1993

-  Read and understanding of drawings

-  Knowledge of Pumps;

-  Drivers’ License;

-  Experience on Computerised Maintenance Management System

POSITION: Instrumentation Technician

LOCATION: Bloemfontein Office

PRIMARY DUTIES

·  To maintain PLCs and SCADA systems and networks (hardware and software) and perform changes/modification as required

·  Takes part in plant optimization trials, providing advice, assistance and guidance where required.

·  Analyses plant failure modes and investigate causes for repeat failures to identify and correct root causes.

·  To maintain PLCs and SCADA systems and networks (hardware and software) and perform changes/modification as required

·  To accurately and timeously report process equipment deviations to stakeholders

·  Ensure proper back-up of all PLC programs and maintain records of all upgrades

·  Perform internal audits in terms of existing quality systems and ISO 14001

·  Ensure availability of critical spares for all process control equipment.

·  Carry out defined and necessary checks on all instrumentation equipment.

·  Installation and maintenance of all instrumentation equipment to reduce unplanned maintenance and optimize availability

·  Ensure total adherence to all safety, health and environmental procedures and guidelines as well as all other company policies and procedures.

·  Complete modifications to all instrumentation equipment in accordance with specified instructions.

·  Compile monthly reports

REQUIREMENTS:

-  Qualified artisan with at least N3/N6 qualification in Process Instrumentation with Trade Test or S4 National Diploma in Instrumentation or Electrical Engineering (LC).

-  Minimum 5 years maintenance experience

-  Strong knowledge and maintenance of PLCs, SCADA and Telemetry networks.

-  Advantage will be Adroit and Schneider technology

-  Working experience with industrial communication methodologies

-  Computer literate with knowledge of MS Office and maintenance software

-  Experience with operator interfaces

-  Knowledge of the OHS Act No.85 of 1993

Bloem Water is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. The intention is to promote representivity in the organization through the filling of vacancies.

Send your application with comprehensive CV and supporting documents to:

The Executive Human Resource

P.O. Box 30121

Pellissier

BLOEMFONTEIN

9322

Closing Date: 07 August 2015

Approval

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DR L. MOOROSI

CHIEF EXECUTIVE