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4 Dec 2024

Permanent Snr Instr & Control Technologist – Sasol careers

Sasol – Posted by JobLink24 Secunda, Mpumalanga, South Africa

Job Description

Sasol careers – Snr Instr & Control Technologist

Purpose of the Role

The Snr Instr & Control Technologist will provide critical technical support to managers and engineers, ensuring the efficient development, installation, and maintenance of instrumentation and control systems. You will play a key role in optimizing plant performance, guiding colleagues, and managing resources for project execution and operations support.

Key Responsibilities

  • Apply a broad base of instrumentation and control engineering knowledge.
  • Maintain and improve Distributed Control Systems (DCS) applications and strategies.
  • Interface with stakeholders in the control environment to ensure effective communication and collaboration.
  • Support new control hardware and software implementation.
  • Ensure governance and support for projects post-Gate 4–6, including HAZOP, LOPA, SIL reviews, MFD reviews, FAT & SAT, loop checks, and commissioning support.
  • Work with technologies such as TDC2000, TDC3000, Experion, Profibus, Ethernet-based networks, and ESDs.
  • Adhere to safety standards and policies while optimizing resource allocation.
  • Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities in work processes.
  • Provide technical input to multidisciplinary project teams and ensure delivery of high-quality services.
  • Build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders to understand and meet their needs.
  • Share and implement innovative ideas to optimize system performance and operational efficiency.
  • Drive personal development and track performance targets as per a personal performance plan.

Qualifications and Certifications

  • Education:
    • BTech or Advanced Diploma in Electronic, Control, or Process Instrumentation (Essential)
    • Professional Engineering Technologist (ECSA) registration (Preferred)
  • Experience:
    • 10+ years of relevant experience in instrumentation and control systems.
  • Licenses:
    • Valid driver’s license required.

Skills and Competencies

  • Behavioral Competencies:
    • Manages complexity
    • Plans and aligns
    • Decision quality
    • Action-oriented and accountable
  • Technical Competencies:
    • Troubleshooting technical issues
    • Electrical fundamentals and systems
    • Equipment utilization
    • Analyzing alternatives and recommending solutions

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