Work-Force
An opportunity has arisen for a Instrumentation Technician in Sandton. Suitably qualified candidates from across Gauteng are invited to apply.
The Role
This Instrumentation Technician role sits within the engineering jobs function in Sandton. It offers a defined scope, clear measures of success, and the support of an experienced team across Gauteng.
Expect a structured first ninety days, with onboarding milestones, regular check-ins, and an early focus on getting comfortable with the systems and processes that underpin the Sandton team.
Stakeholders for this position include line managers, peers across the engineering jobs team and trusted external partners. Building those relationships early makes the next twelve months in Sandton much easier.
The Environment
The environment combines office-based design and planning with site-based execution. Safety, quality and continuous improvement sit at the heart of how the team works.
Health, safety and well-being are taken seriously. Current policies and procedures are maintained, and the Sandton site adheres to the standards expected of a responsible South African employer.
A respectful, professional environment is the standard in Gauteng. Bullying, harassment and unfair conduct have no place here, and managers are trained to act decisively when concerns are raised.
About Sandton
Working in Sandton means a place near the Midrand technology hub, with a steady flow of activity and a strong local economy. The team has built solid relationships across the Gauteng region, and the Sandton office benefits from those long-standing connections.
Many candidates already living within reach of Sandton cite the location as one of the role’s quiet wins, with shorter commutes and a real sense of being plugged into the local Gauteng economy.
Accessibility is taken seriously: where the role allows, the team works toward a balance of in-office presence and flexibility for candidates based in and around Sandton.
Daily Duties
- Conduct risk assessments and HAZOP studies on critical processes
- Liaise with regulatory bodies on permits, licences and inspections
- Maintain calibration, asset and plant maintenance records
- Support commissioning of new plant, equipment and process changes
- Lead root-cause analyses on production losses and quality defects
- Mentor apprentices, learners and junior engineers on site
- Plan, execute and close out engineering projects within scope, time and budget
What You’ll Need
- 3-5 years’ relevant engineering experience in industry
- Strong analytical, problem-solving and root-cause analysis skills
- Valid driver’s licence and willingness to travel between sites
- Awareness of B-BBEE and skills development obligations
- BEng, BTech or National Diploma in Engineering
- Hands-on commissioning and maintenance experience
If most of these boxes are ticked, you are encouraged to put your name forward.