INSTRUMENT TECHNICIAN

Ref.-Nr.: ZA00993Schedule type: Full TimeContract Type: Permanent PositionWHAT WE ARE LOOKING FORCarry out plant statutory, preventative and breakdown maintenanceProgramming of software to integrate all electrical and pneumatic equipment to operate the facility within the required safety and process conditions (e.g. Siemens)Calibrating instrumentation control componentsCompiling material and equipment list for installationAnalyse and interpret electrical/instrumentation drawingsHandling of spares, material and componentsAssist with panel building, wiring, piping and cabling of equipmentAssist with panel and cable markingAssist with instrumentation design and review activitiesAn in-depth understanding and working knowledge of control and instrumentation activities and drawingsExperience in implementation of instrumentation projects and software programmingGood planning, integration and resources management skillsInterpersonal skills and ability to effectively collaborate with multiple disciplines both internally and externally.Excellent written and verbal communication skills including presentations and report writingComputer literacy: MS Word, Excel, Power Point-proficient level (minimum).Adheres and implements Rheinmetall Denel Munitions Policies and Procedures and ensures compliance to ISO Standards with respect to SHE/Quality/Environmental/Energy.WHAT QUALIFICATIONS YOU SHOULD HAVENational diploma Instrumentation or NQF Level 6 equivalent qualification.Qualified Artisan with trade.Valid code 8 driver’s license is essential.At least 3 years’ experience in a plant manufacturing environment.Experience in explosives industry would be advantageous.Programming knowledge (PLCs, SCADA, HMIs).Flexible and exceptional interpersonal skills.Computer literacy (MS word, Excel, Power Point).Good communication.Willingness to work overtime and to be on standby.Ability to work well in a team and alone with minimum supervision.WHAT WE OFFER YOUCompetitive compensation package with incentive bonus and pension fundMedical SchemesStable employer backgroundOpportunity to work on major projects within our Weapons and Ammunition DivisionExtensive Employee Assistance Program to support overall health and wellbeingCareer development and progress opportunitiesIndividual and diverse training opportunities and programs (Bursary Schemes)Subsidized canteen on site with themed days and multiple dietary optionsInnovative and dynamic working environment and cultureWork as part of a team with real purpose in what we doParticipation in (international) Rheinmetall activities and event.CLOSING DATE: 25 September 2026Rheinmetall Denel Munition is an Employment Equity Employer that gives preference to suitable candidates who add to the diversity of the company.Please Note If you have not heard from us 14 days after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful. #J-18808-Ljbffr Rheinmetall AG